'I'll never forgive Bloody Sunday' - McAliskey

One-time civil rights campaigner Bernadette McAliskey said today she could never forgive the British Government for setting off decades of killing with the Bloody Sunday shootings 29 years ago.

One-time civil rights campaigner Bernadette McAliskey said today she could never forgive the British Government for setting off decades of killing with the Bloody Sunday shootings 29 years ago.

In an emotional oration at the Saville Inquiry, the former Mid Ulster MP claimed the British Army had declared war on people seeking justice when its Paratroopers shot dead 13 men and youths in Derry in January 1972.

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