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How Jesse Jackson embodied Southern politics − and changed American elections

Holding hands with other prominent Black leaders, the Rev. Jesse Jackson crossed the Edmund Pettus bridge in Selma, Alabama, on March 9, 2025, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday.” Like several survivors of that violent day in 1965, when police brutally attacked civil rights protesters, Jackson crossed the…

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Sixty years after Bloody Sunday, civil rights leaders in Selma continue fight

Election of Trump and threats to democracy front of mind as activists remember peaceful marchers attacked by police

The Guardian - US

'Bloody Sunday' 60th anniversary marked in Selma with remembrances and concerns about the future

Alabama this weekend is marking the 60th anniversary of a key event in the civil rights movement, when voting rights marchers were attacked in Selma on March 7, 1965

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Bloody Sunday: restored photos show the violence that shocked a nation

‘Spider’ Martin’s newly restored photos that documented firsthand the violence on 7 March 1965 are on view at Alabama exhibit Selma Is Now

The Guardian - US

Soldier F Bloody Sunday murders trial likely to be listed for September

The judge at Belfast Crown Court said he wanted to review progress on disclosure before setting a date.

Evening Standard

Bloody Sunday inquiry was ‘cynical political move’, NI general claimed

Tony Blair established the Bloody Sunday Inquiry, following campaigns from the victims of the 1972 shootings on the streets of Londonderry.

Evening Standard

Ex-British soldier pleads not guilty to 'Bloody Sunday' murders after judge clears the way for trial

A former British soldier will be tried for the murder of two men who were killed during the 1972 “Bloody Sunday” disturbances in Londonderry, Northern Ireland’s second-biggest city, after a judge refused to dismiss the charges against him

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Former British Soldier To Stand Trial For Bloody Sunday Murders

Former British soldier Soldier F to face trial for 1972 Bloody Sunday murders in Northern Ireland, marking a significant step towards justice.

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British Ex-soldier Pleads Not Guilty To Bloody Sunday Killings

A former British soldier on Friday pleaded not guilty to murdering two men during the 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre, one of the most significant events in Northern Ireland's decades-long conflict.

International Business Times

Bloody Sunday: ex-soldier pleads not guilty to double murder in Belfast trial

Attempt to have case dismissed refused as Soldier F accused of killing James Wray and William McKinney

The Guardian - UK

Former soldier accused of two murders on Bloody Sunday pleads not guilty

Soldier F is accused of murdering James Wray and William McKinney when members of the Parachute Regiment shot dead 13 civil rights protesters in 1972.

Evening Standard

Pre-trial rulings due in Bloody Sunday prosecution of Soldier F

The former paratrooper is seeking to have the case against him thrown out.

Evening Standard

From Grenfell to Bloody Sunday, the UK’s formal apologies

Government has resisted calls to say sorry for slave trade or colonialism but has done so for other historical wrongs

The Guardian - UK

British Soldiers Avoid Perjury Charges In Bloody Sunday Inquiry

British soldiers accused of lying during Bloody Sunday inquiry won't face perjury charges due to insufficient evidence. Legacy of 'the Troubles' in Norther...

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Bloody Sunday families decry decision not to prosecute 15 veterans for perjury

Move extinguishes one of the last hopes of legal action over killing of 13 civil rights demonstrators in Derry in 1972

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Vice President Harris Commemorates Bloody Sunday Anniversary In Selma

Explore the legacy of Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama, and the ongoing challenges to voting rights and democracy in the United States.

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Vice President Kamala Harris Leads Civil Rights March In Selma

Vice President Kamala Harris leads annual march in Selma, Alabama to commemorate Bloody Sunday and honor civil rights activists. The legacy of civil rights...

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US attorney general tells Bloody Sunday service ‘the right to vote is under attack’

Merrick Garland warns of efforts to disenfranchise Black voters and says court decisions have weakened the 1965 Voting Rights Act

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Vice President Harris To Commemorate Bloody Sunday In Selma

Vice President Kamala Harris to participate in Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee, honoring Bloody Sunday and advocating for civil rights and equality.

The Independent UK

‘Terrible legacy’ left by death of Bloody Sunday Parachute Regiment commander

Thirteen marchers were shot dead in the Bogside on 30 January 1972 when the army opened fire on civil rights marchers.

The Conversation

Suella Braverman's comments comparing Gaza protests with Northern Ireland are a grave misunderstanding of the facts

The aim of Suella Braverman’s controversial Times article commenting on the ongoing protests over Gaza seems obvious. As with many of her recent and provocative statements, the assumption is that she is trying to undermine and ultimately replace Rishi Sunak as Tory leader by appealing to the party’s right. However,…

The Independent UK

Hearsay statements can be used against Soldier F in Bloody Sunday deaths case

District Judge Ted Magill said he was satisfied the statements can be dealt with in a ‘fair, just and reliable fashion’ by a trial judge.

The Independent UK

Victims campaigner who witnessed shootings on Bloody Sunday declines MBE

A campaigner for victims of historical abuse who witnessed two teenagers being injured on Bloody Sunday has declined to be made an MBE.

The National (Scotland)

Witness to Bloody Sunday shootings refuses British Empire honour

A campaigner for victims of historical abuse who witnessed two teenagers being injured on Bloody Sunday has declined the chance to be made an MBE in…

Irish Mirror

Bridge near Croke Park to be renamed Bloody Sunday Bridge despite opposition

For the past three years, debate and public consultation has been ongoing over changing the name from the Clonliffe Bridge/Russell Street Bridge to the new name associated with events in Dublin on November 21, 1920

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