Families of the Disappeared appeal for help to end their pain
Families of the Disappeared victims of the Northern Ireland Troubles have urged those who know where they are buried to end their pain.
The bereaved took part in their annual All Souls Day silent walk to Parliament Buildings at Stormont in Belfast on Saturday to commemorate those whose remains have never been found.
Since the last wreath-laying event took place at the start of November last year, fresh searches for two of the Disappeared – Co Tyrone teenager Columba McVeigh and British Army Captain Robert Nairac – ended without success.
They were among 17 people who were abducted, killed and secretly buried by republican paramilitaries during the Troubles.
Aided by a commission set up by the UK and Irish governments to investigate their whereabouts, 13 have been found over the last three decades.
The remains of Mr McVeigh, Capt…
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