Hume tells Inquiry to find out who controlled troops

John Hume has told the Bloody Sunday Inquiry that it should concentrate on whether the then Unionist-dominated Stormont Government was in charge of the British Army on the day 14 people were shot dead.

John Hume has told the Bloody Sunday Inquiry that it should concentrate on whether the then Unionist-dominated Stormont Government was in charge of the British Army on the day 14 people were shot dead.

Former SDLP leader, Hume, said Bloody Sunday was the worst day in the history of his hometown and a major recruiting agent for the IRA.

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