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Bloody Sunday Soldier F hearings put back to September Court hearings in the Bloody Sunday Soldier F case have been put back to September because of the coronavirus pandemic.  Belfast Telegraph - Published 2 weeks agoAlso reported by •BBC News
Bloody Sunday: Soldier F could appear in court remotely The former paratrooper faces two counts of murder and five of attempted murder on Bloody Sunday. BBC News - Published on June 10, 2020
Bloody Sunday: Soldier F hearing set for July in Londonderry The former paratrooper faces two counts of murder and five of attempted murder on Bloody Sunday. BBC News - Published on May 13, 2020
Court authorities urged to ‘get real’ on Soldier F case venue A Bloody Sunday victim’s brother has urged court authorities to “get real” and ensure the case against a veteran accused of murder is heard in Londonderry. Belfast Telegraph - Published on February 24, 2020
Bloody Sunday: Soldier F trial venue decision later this month The former paratrooper faces two counts of murder and five of attempted murder on Bloody Sunday. BBC News - Published on February 7, 2020
Soldier F Bloody Sunday trial set to be moved to Belfast Security fears mean substantive legal proceedings against an Army veteran accused of two murders on Bloody Sunday are set to be held in Belfast, a judge has said. Belfast Telegraph - Published on January 17, 2020
Bloody Sunday: 25 witnesses may be called in Soldier F trial The former paratrooper is charged with two counts of murder and five of attempted murder on Bloody Sunday. BBC News - Published on December 4, 2019
Soldier F: 25 civilian witnesses to be called in Bloody Sunday murder trial The case of Bloody Sunday veteran Soldier F has been adjourned until the new year to give legal representatives time to co-ordinate the 25 civilian witnesses which will be called to give evidence. Belfast Telegraph - Published on December 4, 2019
'Soldier F' flute band will not take part in Lundy's Day parade in Derry A loyalist flute band that sparked anger after parading through Londonderry wearing Parachute Regiment and Soldier F insignias will not take part in next month's Lundy's Day parade, it has been.. Belfast Telegraph - Published on November 13, 2019
Former Tanaiste McDowell 'deeply uncomfortable' with Soldier F prosecution Former Tanaiste Senator Michael McDowell has said he is "deeply uncomfortable" with the prosecution of Soldier F for murder on Bloody Sunday 47 years ago. Belfast Telegraph - Published on October 17, 2019
People have right to support Soldier F says Sammy Wilson as hundreds turn out for Clyde Valley Flute Band parade People have the right to support Soldier F, DUP MP Sammy Wilson has said following a parade in Northern Ireland. Belfast Telegraph - Published on October 5, 2019
‘Soldier F’ prosecution one of the crimes of the century, says protest organiser The prosecution of ‘Soldier F’ over the Bloody Sunday massacre has been described as “one of the crimes of the century” by the organiser of a protest set to bring parts of central London to a.. Belfast Telegraph - Published on September 28, 2019
Sinn Fein MP Hazzard criticises council for community group fines warning amid Soldier F banner 'inaction' A Sinn Fein MP has criticised Newry, Mourne and Down District Council for saying they'll fine community groups for erecting signs without permission while allowing contentious flags and banners. Belfast Telegraph - Published on September 27, 2019	Soldier F insignia is not what the Apprentice Boys parade is about, says Derry bandsman A member of a Londonderry flute band has criticised the controversial wearing of Soldier F insignia at the Apprentice Boys parade in August, saying it was "not what that parade is about". Belfast Telegraph - Published on September 27, 2019
Soldier F trial families: ‘We have waited 47 years for this ...part of the process has started today, but it is far from finished’ For many of the Bloody Sunday families, the short walk from Londonderry's Diamond to Bishop Street Courthouse in essence took 47 years. Belfast Telegraph - Published on September 19, 2019	Soldier F accused of two Bloody Sunday murders - 47 years after Londonderry shootings Bloody Sunday was one of most notorious incidents of Northern Ireland Troubles when members of the Parachute Regiment opened fire on a crowd Tamworth Herald - Published on September 18, 2019
Soldier F case adjourned until December following first hearing Proceedings have been adjourned until December in the case of Soldier F after the first hearing took place in Londonderry on Wednesday. Belfast Telegraph - Published on September 18, 2019	Soldier F Bloody Sunday murder case due in court The ex-paratrooper is facing two counts of murder and five of attempted murder on Sunday, 30 January 1972. BBC News - Published on September 18, 2019
Soldier F protest in Brecon: This is why former soldiers will be parading through town on Saturday They are coming out in support of Soldier F and others being investigated Wales Online - Published on September 14, 2019	Flute band repeats its support for Soldier F at Ballymoney A flute band which wore Parachute Regiment insignia during the Apprentice Boys parade in Londonderry last month was defiant as it also displayed the symbol at a parade in Ballymoney on Saturday. Belfast Telegraph - Published on September 2, 2019
Parade planned for bands to show solidarity in murder charge Soldier F row BANDS from across Northern Ireland and as far away as the east of Scotland will gather at the start of October in a show of solidarity with Clyde Valley Flute Band over the Soldier F emblem row. Belfast Telegraph - Published on August 19, 2019	Veteran wants no Soldier F emblems at Operation Banner event Soldier F supporters have been asked not to hold a protest or bring banners supporting the former paratrooper to today's parade marking the 50th anniversary of Operation Banner. Belfast Telegraph - Published on August 17, 2019
Police: Parachute Regiment and Soldier F banners on Derry bonfire a "hate incident" Police have said they are treating offensive material that was placed on a bonfire in Londonderry as a "hate incident". Belfast Telegraph - Published on August 15, 2019	Apprentice Boys have shown DUP how to say sorry over parade: SF Sinn Fein has said the Apprentice Boys of Derry have shown more leadership than the DUP for acknowledging the hurt caused by bandsmen wearing Soldier F and Parachute Regiment insignia at their annual.. Belfast Telegraph - Published on August 15, 2019
DUP meets police over 'Soldier F' band row DUP leader Arlene Foster has said people have the right to support Soldier F after meeting the PSNI yesterday. Belfast Telegraph - Published on August 14, 2019	People have a right to support Soldier F, says Arlene Foster after PSNI meeting DUP leader Arlene Foster has said people have the right to support Soldier F following a meeting with senior PSNI officers. Belfast Telegraph - Published on August 13, 2019
Hundreds of bikers and marchers rally in Swansea for soldier prosecuted over Bloody Sunday Soldier F is an ex-British soldier facing prosecution accused of two murders on Bloody Sunday in Northern Ireland Wales Online - Published on August 3, 2019	Soldier F set for Londonderry court appearance in September A date has been listed for the hearing of Soldier F, who is accused of the murder of two men and the attempted murder of four others on Bloody Sunday. Belfast Telegraph - Published on August 2, 2019
Soldier F graffiti removed after appearing on Free Derry Corner overnight Graffiti in support of Soldier F has been removed after being sprayed on Free Derry Corner overnight. Belfast Telegraph - Published on August 2, 2019	British Legion does not back Soldier F flags, says Bloody Sunday family The brother of one of the alleged victims of 'Soldier F' on Bloody Sunday has claimed that the Royal British Legion told his family it does not support the campaign backing the veteran paratrooper. Belfast Telegraph - Published on July 26, 2019
Bryson reports Eastwood to attorney general over 'Soldier F' comments Loyalist blogger Jamie Bryson has reported SDLP leader Colum Eastwood to the attorney general over comments he made about a soldier being prosecuted for murders committed on Bloody Sunday. Belfast Telegraph - Published on July 5, 2019	Calls for removal of controversial Soldier F banner outside Derry housing estate There have been calls for the removal of a controversial "Soldier F" banner near a housing estate in Londonderry. Belfast Telegraph - Published on July 5, 2019
'Grossly offensive' - Amazon slammed over 'Soldier F' t-shirts One of the world's largest online shopping sites has been slammed for allowing the sale of "grossly offensive" t-shirts in support of "Soldier F". Belfast Telegraph - Published on July 4, 2019	Soldier F banner prosecution won't solve issue say Stormont officials wary of 'heightening community tensions' A Stormont department has said it is wary of beginning legal action against people who illegally fly banners as it may "heighten community tensions" and put its staff in danger. Belfast Telegraph - Published on June 26, 2019
MP would know about offensive signs given office terrorist honour, says DUP over calls to remove Soldier F banner The DUP has said a Sinn Fein MP would know a "great deal" about offensive signs given his office is in a building named after two IRA men. Belfast Telegraph - Published on June 25, 2019	Anger over 'Soldier F' banner in mixed area of south Belfast There have been calls for the removal of a banner erected on one of the busiest roads in Belfast supporting British soldiers and linked to 'Soldier F'. Belfast Telegraph - Published on June 24, 2019
Sinn Fein challenge PSNI over 'Soldier F' banner in Ballymoney A Sinn Fein MLA has asked the PSNI to explain why they "stood by and watched" while a banner in support of a soldier accused of murders committed on Bloody Sunday was erected in Ballymoney. Belfast Telegraph - Published on June 21, 2019	Airdrie bikers protest in favour of soldier facing Bloody Sunday murder charges Monklands motorcyclists protested peacefully across Scotland to show their support for "Soldier F". Daily Record - Published on June 20, 2019
'Soldier F' to appear in Derry court accused of Bloody Sunday murders A soldier accused of murdering two people in Londonderry on Bloody Sunday is set to be summoned to appear at a court in the city in August. Belfast Telegraph - Published on June 17, 2019	PSNI officers 'did not intervene' when masked man put up Soldier F banner in Armagh, claims Sinn Fein MP PSNI officers did not intervene when a masked man put up a controversial banner in Armagh city centre supporting an ex-British soldier facing murder charges over Bloody Sunday, a Sinn Fein MP has.. Belfast Telegraph - Published on June 14, 2019
Shankill loyalists refuse to erect Soldier F banners Loyalists in the Shankill Road area of Belfast have refused to erect 'I stand with Soldier F banners' as they don't want to offend the families of four local men killed by the army, it has been.. Belfast Telegraph - Published on June 3, 2019