Thousands of bikers have taken to the streets of London and Belfast to protest against the prosecution of a soldier implicated in the Bloody Sunday shootings in Derry. Some relatives of the 13 killed have campaigned for their prosecution, while others argue that Soldier F should not face trial. Motorcyclists at the Stormont buildings in Belfast take part in the Rolling Thunder ride protest to support of Soldier F, who is facing prosecution over Bloody Sunday. Photograph: Liam McBurney/PA WireA number of biker groups from around the UK welcomed Mr Wragg’s suggestion of a procession of motorbikes in London to protest against Soldier F’s prosecution. At the end of the day they are not going to achieve anything because Soldier F is going to be prosecuted.

Source: The Irish Times April 12, 2019 16:30 UTC