Legal challenge to UK´s Legacy Act gives bereaved families 'fresh...

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : Emmett McConomy told the PA news agency he was delighted the Irish Government will challenge the Act.
60% : I think it's the best decision and I think it's the only recourse of action really, that that can be taken," she said.
59% : A judicial review of the Act was heard at the High Court in Belfast earlier this year.
57% : With dozens of legacy inquests remaining at hearing or yet to be heard, and while other families are still campaigning for a fresh inquest, the Act was viewed as dashing hopes for justice.
54% : "As the Legacy Act stands, it puts an end of all those inquests and investigations.
40% : "Victims' needs have been trampled across by the Government, they have been brushed aside and the only beneficiaries of this Act are the perpetrators of violence," he said.

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