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Bloody Sunday
It is 40 years since 13 civil rights marchers were killed in Northern Ireland.
British paratroopers had opened fire with live ammunition.
Tony Doherty was just nine years old at the time - his father was one of those who died.
Photo: AFP/Getty Images.
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