British soldiers will not give evidence in Derry

British soldiers who were in Derry on Bloody Sunday in 1972 will not have to give evidence in person to the Saville Inquiry following a court ruling in Britain this morning.

British soldiers will not give evidence in Derry

British soldiers who were in Derry on Bloody Sunday in 1972 will not have to give evidence in person to the Saville Inquiry following a court ruling in Britain this morning.

The British High Court has overturned an order by the inquiry for the paratroopers to travel to Derry to give their side of the story.

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