NI Death Toll Dropped Sharply After Good Friday Agreement

The Good Friday Agreement asserted that, "it is essential to acknowledge and address the suffering of the victims of violence as a necessary element of reconciliation." In 2008, the Northern Ireland Assembly established a Commission for Victims and Survivors to support victims and their families. Several legal processes for examining crimes stemming from the Troubles have existed. These have included investigations into conflict-related deaths ...

Twenty years ago, a document that ... violence of the Troubles and introduced peace to a conflict where over 3,500 people had lost their lives in civil unrest....

The 1998 deal was designed to end 30 years of bloody conflict in Northern Ireland.

US President Joe Biden will visit Belfast, Northern Ireland, this week to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement (GFA), a peace deal that brought an end to decades of sectarian violence on the island of Ireland known as “the Troubles.”

Groups such as the UDA and UVF killed more than 900 during Northern Ireland's Troubles. Paramilitary groups such as the UDA and the UVF killed more than 900 people over the course of the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

The Saville report into the events on Bloody Sunday is out next week. See how the numbers of casualties from the Northern Ireland conflict have changed over the last four decades

Von 1968 bis 1998 bekämpften sich pro-britische Protestanten und die nach Unabhängigkeit strebenden Katholiken in Nordirland. In dieser Zeit wurden mehr als 3500 Menschen getötet. 1998 endete der Konflikt mit dem Karfreitagsabkommen.

Der dann folgende Frieden wurde ... Karfreitagsabkommen, tötete die Splittergruppe Real IRA im Städtchen Omagh mit einer Bombe 29 Zivilisten....

Am Karfreitag vor 25 Jahren endeten die "Troubles" in Nordirland. Seitdem ist die Zeit der Gewalt zwar weitgehend vorbei, doch die Gesellschaft ist weiter gespalten - und der Brexit hat neue politische Probleme geschaffen. Von C. Prössl.

The conflict in Northern Ireland that has become known as the Troubles started in the late 1960s and largely ended following the Good Friday or Belfast Agreement of 1998. The violence led to over 3,500 deaths. These were concentrated in certain parts of Northern Ireland which meant that the ...

But it helped put an end to violence that had cost over 3,500 lives. The Belfast Agreement is a testament to compromise in the most difficult of circumstances, that peace is possible for those with the courage to seek it."

The Good Friday Agreement (GFA) or Belfast Agreement (Irish: Comhaontú Aoine an Chéasta or Comhaontú Bhéal Feirste; Ulster Scots: Guid Friday Greeance or Bilfawst Greeance) is a pair of agreements signed on 10 April (Good Friday) 1998 that ended most of the violence of the Troubles, an ethnic and national conflict in Northern Ireland since the late 1960s.