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Use of Lethal Force

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Coroner Rules Army Killings of Five Springhill and Westrock Civilians Were Unjustified

A Belfast coroner has returned verdicts on five deaths in the Springhill and Westrock area on 9 July 1972, finding soldiers fired without lawful justification.

30 April 2026
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Springhill Inquest: All Five Victims Should Not Have Been Shot, Coroner Finds

30 April 2026
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Court of Appeal Dismisses Jordan Family Challenge to No-Prosecution Decision Over 1992 Shooting

29 April 2026
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Court of Appeal Dismisses Challenge to Inquest Findings on 1991 Coagh Shooting

16 April 2026
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