O'Loan to deliver Bloody Sunday lecture
Nuala O'Loan, in her first public address since retiring as the North's Police Ombudsman, will deliver this year's annual Bloody Sunday lecture.
The event - part of a series of events to commemorate the 36th anniversary of the Bogside massacre - will take place at the Calgach Centre on Friday, February 1 at 7.30 p.m.
Also included in a packed commemorative schedule is an event hosted by human rights group, the Pat Finucane Centre, at which families of victims of state violence will be given the opporutnity to interrogate and explore a proposal calling for an independent truth commission.
‘Judging Saville’, hosted by the Bloody Sunday Trust, will present the Trust’s view of what answers are required if the Saville Report “is to be regarded as fair and final.”
This year’s programme of events - entitled ‘Truth and Lies’ - kicks off on Monday, January 28 with the launch of the Bloody Sunday black ribbon at the Guildhall. It will conclude on Sunday, February 3, with an event at the AOH Hall, Foyle Street, at which Bishop Edward Daly, Fr Aidan Troy and Fr Gerry Reynolds will share their experiences of the conflict (7 p.m.)
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