A packed Guildhall last night for the Derry launch of Irish Republicanism & ‘The Gays’. Thanks to everyone who joined us and to Mayor Grace Uí Niallais for hosting it. The exhibition opens today at the Museum of Free Derry as part of Féile 2026 and is available to view during Museum opening hours.

Good to see @belfasttelegraph.co.uk cover @humanrightsfirst.org report on the targeting of lawyers & others supporting immigrant and asylum seekers communities in Northern Ireland @clairemullaly.bsky.social @louthforever.bsky.social #speirgorm www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/norther...

Immigration lawyers becoming the target of threats and abuse, new report claims

Online directory had to be removed following last month’s violence

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Irish Republicanism & ‘The Gays’: Cherishing all the Children of the Nation Equally opens in Derry next week as part of Féile 2026. The Derry launch takes place at the Guildhall on Thursday 6th August at 7.00pm before the exhibition moves to the Museum of Free Derry from 7th August.

Solidarity to the Creeslough families as they meet with An Taoiseach today. Derry will walk with you every step of the way in your campaign for truth and justice.

Omar Barghouti, co-founder of BDS movement, said that the new British Prime Minister’s first responsibility must be to end all forms of complicity in Israel’s atrocities against the Palestinian people and uphold its obligations under international law. Read in full: tribunemag.co.uk/2026/07/pale...

Important discussion today on environmental justice in the context of human rights, land, law and social justice. Thank you to our speakers from Friends of the Earth, Save Lough Neagh, Public Interest Litigation Support (PILS) and Young Friends of the Earth Derry. One World, One Struggle.

The Day Innocence Died will be screened this evening at Seán O'Casey Community Theatre, Dublin. Following the screening, Paul Doherty will take part in a discussion on Bloody Sunday, the families' campaign for truth and justice. Tickets here: qrfy.io/9O81vFxnXW

The @finucanecentre.bsky.social fundraising campaign to expand its Legacy of Colonialism exhibition examines how practices developed across the British Empire influenced events in the north of Ireland while exploring colonialism's continuing legacy today. Donate 👇 chuffed.org/project/patf...

Truth, Justice and the Legacy of Colonialism

Hidden Histories of Empire: The Legacy of Colonialism

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Osgur Breatnach’s conviction for 1976 Sallins train robbery finally declared a miscarriage of justice - his case was featured in our Bitter Legacy report on State impunity. A public inquiry should be set up @finucanecentre.bsky.social @humanrightsfirst.org #speirgorm www.rte.ie/news/2026/07...

Sallins conviction declared miscarriage of justice

The wrongful conviction of Osgur Breatnach for the Sallins train robbery half a century ago has now been declared a miscarriage of justice.

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The Bloody Sunday Trust has expressed disappointment at Ulster University’s refusal to engage further on ethical investment and wider directions around Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions policies and actions. Full statement ⬇️

The Bloody Sunday Trust is delighted to be part of Féile 2026. We're hosting the Derry launch of Irish Republicanism & ‘The Gays’: Cherishing all the Children of the Nation Equally at the Guildhall on Thursday 6 August. Full programme and info at feilederry.com/feile-2026

The Day Innocence Died will be screened at St Comgall's - Ionad Eileen Howell, Belfast, on 1 August at 7pm. Following the screening, Tony Doherty will be in conversation with Danny Morrison, reflecting on Bloody Sunday, the families’ long campaign for truth and justice. Tickets at Eventbrite.com

Rajiv Menon KC faces contempt proceedings on 28 July over a closing speech while defending a Palestine Action activist. He could face up to two years in prison. Supporters say his case is a test of jury independence and the right to a fearless defence. Petition: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/sa...

Save Britain's Juries

Juries have had the right to acquit based on their conscience for centuries. Now, a barrister is facing jail just for mentioning it in court. Add your name to help save Britain's juries.

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Bloody Sunday Trust is pleased to announce the Derry launch of Irish Republicanism & ‘The Gays’: Cherishing all the Children of the Nation Equally. Launching at the Guildhall on Thursday 6 August, 7pm, before moving to @museumfreederry.bsky.social from 7 August as part of Féile 2026.

I'm pleased to have been involved in the @finucanecentre.bsky.social Legacy of Colonialism campaign. The exhibition traces how tactics and strategies developed across the British Empire were later used in the North of Ireland. Available to loan across Ireland and Britain. chuffed.org/project/patf...

Truth, Justice and the Legacy of Colonialism

Hidden Histories of Empire: The Legacy of Colonialism

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PFC launches fundraising page ! Please share widely in your networks. One-off or monthly. No amount too small. If you wish to avoid the default donation to Chuffed use the drop down box. Lets get the word out. chuffed.org/project/patf...

Truth, Justice and the Legacy of Colonialism

Hidden Histories of Empire: The Legacy of Colonialism

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***SAVE THE DATE*** 📆24 July 2026 🕧12.30 📍Museum of Free Derry Huge thanks to @bloodysundaytrust.bsky.social for the invitation to be part of this conversation about land, law and social justice! @saveloughneagh.com #FoENI #YoungFoEDerry www.eventbrite.ie/e/environmen...

16 years after the Saville Report, families, campaigners & supporters came together to reflect on the importance of truth, accountability & justice. With Prof Phil Scraton, Donna Harper, Natasha Butler and Tony Doherty. From Bloody Sunday to Springhill & Creeslough, the search for truth continues.

GAA President Jarlath Burns welcoming the family of Sean Brown to Silverbridge Harps GAC on Thursday night for the launch of Bitter Harvest, Garbhan Downeys powerful book on the life and death of the Bellaghy chairman. Big thanks to Silverbridge GAA and as always the Brown family!

Trustees and staff of the Bloody Sunday Trust and @museumfreederry.bsky.social at our away day. Time to reflect on our work, think about what's next, and discuss how we can continue advancing education, dialogue, human rights and social justice. A useful day of discussion, reflection and planning.

Eyewitness Lunchtime Talks return this Monday at the @museumfreederry.bsky.social. Join us on Monday 22 June at 1pm for the latest in our acclaimed Eyewitness series, featuring first-hand accounts from those who experienced the civil rights movement, Free Derry and Bloody Sunday. 🎟️Admission free

Sixteen years after the publication of the Saville Report and the public apology for Bloody Sunday, join Professor Phil Scraton, the Springhill/Westrock families and the Creeslough community for a discussion on truth recovery, accountability & justice. 30 June | 7pm bstjuneanniversary.eventbrite.ie

Saville Anniversary: The Impact of Independent Truth Panels

From Bloody Sunday to Springhill and Creeslough: lessons in truth recovery, accountability and justice.

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If you are in and around Derry City, call in, you will be educated and enthralled

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Free Eyewitness lunchtime talks return to the Museum of Free Derry this June. Taking place every Monday at 1pm from 8 to 29 June, these free talks offer visitors the opportunity to hear personal accounts connected to Bloody Sunday, Free Derry and the civil rights movement. museumoffreederry.org

Thanks Irish America magazine for this on 1972 Belfast Springhill/Westrock killings. A coroner has ruled British soldiers shot dead 3 children, a priest & a local man. We @humanrightsfirst.org supported the families in their long campaign for truth #speirgorm www.irishamerica.com/2026/05/belf...

Tomorrow: The Bloody Sunday Trust and the Rainbow Collective present The Day Innocence Died at Glasgow Film Theatre. Paul Doherty, whose father Patrick was killed on Bloody Sunday, will speak following the screening. Tickets: www.glasgowfilm.org/movie/the-da... @glasgowfilmtheatre.bsky.social

Free Eyewitness lunchtime talks return to the Museum of Free Derry this June. Taking place every Monday at 1pm from 8 to 29 June, these free talks offer visitors the opportunity to hear personal accounts connected to Bloody Sunday, Free Derry and the civil rights movement. museumoffreederry.org

The story of the Bloody Sunday justice campaign comes to Glasgow Film Theatre on Sunday 7 June. Paul Doherty, whose father Patrick Doherty was killed on Bloody Sunday, will be there to say a few words. Bookings: www.glasgowfilm.org/movie/the-da... Trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qDE...

The Day Innocence Died: Bloody Sunday and the Fight for Justice

Inclinations Film Club presents the Scottish premiere of The Day Innocence Died. Derry, 1972; As the civil rights movement across the North of Ireland begins to secure unprecedented wins, the British ...

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Hugely impressive display of 19 miniature models of Palestinian solidarity to coincide with Nakba Day @museumfreederry.bsky.social come visit.

To mark 1974 Dublin Monaghan bombings flowers were laid at Bloody Sunday Monument in Derry by PFC and BSTrust, the names were read and a poem and then a minutes silence observed. Poignant ceremony. @museumfreederry.bsky.social @jfforgotten.bsky.social