Victims
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Adams verdict

Statement by TUV leader Jim Allister KC MP: “Regardless of the verdict delivered by a Dublin jury, the people of Northern Ireland know that Gerry Adams stood front and centre in justifying and defending thirty years of brutal IRA terror. “His active role at the heart of the Republican terror machine is well documented — […]

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Terrorism Victims

Kingsmill report cannot be the end

Statement by Cusher Councillor and TUV party Chairman Keith Ratcliffe “The findings of the Police Ombudsman’s report into the Kingsmill Massacre have laid bare fundamental and deeply troubling failings in the original investigation. The report makes it clear that the resources allocated to the case were wholly insufficient. It identifies a failure to arrest and […]

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Terrorism Victims

Time for Republicans to Come Clean on Kingsmill

Statement by TUV Leader and North Antrim MP Jim Allister: “Today’s report by the Police Ombudsman highlights troubling issues concerning the police investigation at a time when Northern Ireland was enduring horrendous sectarian violence. However, this report must not obscure the fundamental facts relating to Kingsmill — namely, that this was an IRA massacre of […]

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Terrorism Victims

Allister writes to organisers of the Glastonbury Festival to ask them to drop Kneecap

Jim Allister had today written the following letter to the organisers of the Glastonbury Festival: Dear Sir / Madam, Re: Booking of ‘Kneecap’ for Glastonbury Festival I write as a Member of Parliament for North Antrim and leader of TUV to express deep concern over the decision to host the group “Kneecap” at this year’s […]

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Terrorism Victims

TUV Condemns Alliance MLA’s Defence of Kneecap; Appeals to US to Block Rap Group’s Visas

Statement by TUV East Antrim representative, Councillor Matthew Warwick: “It is revealing that Danny Donnelly, an elected representative of the Alliance Party, attacks Unionists for criticising Kneecap — a rap group whose very name glorifies the brutal practice of IRA kneecappings, leaving countless innocent victims scarred for life. “While Alliance routinely condemns Loyalism for the […]

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TUV lodge formal complaint against chair of Ulster Council

Mid Ulster TUV submitted the complaint below to the Local Government Ombudsman over the weekend: Dear Commissioner, I write to lodge a formal complaint regarding the conduct of Councillor Eugene McConnell, Chairman of Mid Ulster District Council. I contend that Councillor McConnell breached multiple requirements of the Code of Conduct for Councillors through (i) his […]

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Terrorism Victims

While the world remembers the sacrifice of Calvary O’Neill commemorates would be killers

Statement by TUV leader and North Antrim MP Jim Allister: “Few things illustrate the moral bankruptcy of Republicanism than its actions around Easter. While the world remembers the sacrifice of Calvary and the resurrection – where the sinless Son of God laid down His life for humanity – Sinn Fein choose to celebrate and glorify […]

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Terrorism Victims

Omagh Bomb MOU

Commenting on the Omagh Inquiry MOU with the Dublin Government, TUV leader Jim Allister KC MP said:- “The terms of the MOU between the Omagh Inquiry Chairman and the Dublin Government is a reminder in itself of the structural imbalance in the pursuit of the truth of the Omagh bombing. “Whereas the Omagh Inquiry in […]

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Terrorism Victims

Gaston hosts highly successful event to mark European Day for Victims of Terrorism

Statement by TUV MLA Timothy Gaston: “I was humbled and privileged to host an event this morning to mark European Day for Victims of Terrorism. This important occasion was marked each year since the election of Jim Allister to the Assembly and I was pleased to be able to continue that tradition. “We heard moving […]

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Victims

European Day for Victims of Terrorism event – speakers announced

Every year since the Madrid bombings in 2004 across Europe one day in March has been set aside as a Memorial Day to the victims of terrorist attacks. Following his election to the Assembly Jim Allister hosted events at Stormont to mark the occasion. His successor as TUV MLA for North Antrim, Timothy Gaston, is […]

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