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Day marking victims of terrorist attacks recognises 'my brother's life mattered'

  • The UK is holding its first national day for victims and survivors of terrorism in London, aimed at recognising victims, families, witnesses and emergency services.
  • Survivors from Northern Ireland โ€” including people affected by the Omagh bomb and the Troubles โ€” attended and urged more local recognition and better education about the impact of terrorism.
  • The date (21 August) aligns with the UN day of remembrance; people are being encouraged to observe a moment of reflection or mark the day on social media.
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