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UVF
abbreviation
Ulster Volunteer Force
Example Sentences
Victims' campaigner Jude Whyte, whose mother was killed in a UVF bombing in 1984, said it "remains to be seen" whether families would accept the new body.
Winston Irvine first came to public prominence as a spokesman for the Progressive Unionist Party, which was linked to the UVF throughout the peace process.
Spotlight reported in 2013 that a number of sources alleged Irvine was a UVF commander, but he said that was "preposterous".
Prior to his arrest he was described as an "interlocutor" working with the Loyalist Communities Council on transforming the UVF into a peaceful organisation.
In 2013 it was alleged to Spotlight that Winston Irvine was a UVF leader, something which he has denied as "preposterous".
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