Troubles victims want politicians to prioritise dealing with past
New measures to deliver truth and justice are being sought
A file image of former US diplomat Dr Richard Haass during a press conference at the Department of Foreign Affairs on St Stephen’s Green, Dublin, last month. Photograph: PA
Governments in London and Dublin should join all-party Northern Ireland negotiations on dealing with the legacy of the past, a victim of the Omagh bomb said.
Former US diplomat Richard Haass is chairing talks on dealing with contentious parades, flags and the toxic fall out from 30 years of violence. He has a deadline of the end of this year to produce recommendations.