Official IRA man 'on committee which organised march'

An Official IRA quartermaster was on the committee of the Derry Civil Rights Association which organised the march on Bloody Sunday, it was claimed today.

Official IRA man 'on committee which organised march'

An Official IRA quartermaster was on the committee of the Derry Civil Rights Association which organised the march on Bloody Sunday, it was claimed today.

Witness Mavis Hyde, who was an activist in the Association branch, told the Saville Inquiry she was unaware of the paramilitary credentials of Reg Tester, whom she claimed did not attend many of the meetings, possibly because he worked shifts.

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