A fresh inquest into the Springhill killings is currently anticipated to be heard next year
The other four were cleric Father Noel Fitzpatrick, 40, John Dougal, 17, Patrick Butler, 39 and David McCafferty, 15.
Mr Gargan told the 50th anniversary commemoration the planned legislation was"unlawful and disgraceful". "It is really being implemented to cover the past played by previous British establishments, both Tory and Labour, in our horrific conflict," he said."50 years or 100 years - our families are never giving up.""Make no mistake about what this legislation is at its heart - it is a continuation of their policy to thwart, frustrate and deny families the ability to hold them to account," he said.
"It is a fundamental attack on the rule of law and an unprecedented and blatant attempt to retain total control of the legacy process. "These actions are unilateral, deliberately cruel and show that the British government care not for the lives of our loved ones, nor do they care about the rule of law, truth or justice.Harry Gargan, brother of Margaret Gargan who was killed at Springhill in 1972.A large crowd attends a march to mark the 50th anniversary of the shooting dead of five people in Springhill, west Belfast.
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