Address to Bloody Sunday commemoration

Despite freezing conditions, over five thousand people attended the annual Bloody Sunday march this year to commemorate the massacre of 14 civil rights demonstrators in Derry in 1972 and demand an ‘end to impunity’ for those responsible. The following is a transcript of the address by former MP and civil rights leader Bernadette McAliskey, from the Pensive Quill.

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