Saville Inquiry: Witness screens decision stands, rules judge

A Belfast High Court judge has rejected a bid by the sister of a Bloody Sunday victim to overturn a ruling that allows some police witnesses to give evidence behind protective screens.

Saville Inquiry: Witness screens decision stands, rules judge

A Belfast High Court judge has rejected a bid by the sister of a Bloody Sunday victim to overturn a ruling that allows some police witnesses to give evidence behind protective screens.

Mary Doherty, sister of Gerard Donaghy who was accused of carrying nail bombs on the day of the Bloody Sunday shooting on January 30 1972, had claimed the ruling infringed promises to the family that the Bloody Sunday inquiry would be open.

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