Bloody Sunday families welcome report news

Families of Bloody Sunday victims tonight welcomed the announcement that the long-awaited report into the killings would not be handed to the Government before undergoing legal checks.

Families of Bloody Sunday victims tonight welcomed the announcement that the long-awaited report into the killings would not be handed to the Government before undergoing legal checks.

Mark Saville's decision to hold on to his findings while lawyers examined them for potential national and personal security issues came after the bereaved expressed concerns the state would be in possession of the 5,000-page document two weeks before them.

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