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Mass protest call by Ormeau residentsA mass protest rally the night before the Apprentice Boys Easter Monday parade through the nationalist Lower Ormeau area of Belfast is being planned by the local residents' group and they are calling for your support. moreNew plastic bullet is more lethalThe British government's claim that new plastic bullets in the Six Counties will be safer has been undermined by an internal report.IRA Easter MessageIn a statement received by An Phoblacht on Wednesday, 11 April, the IRA, in its annual Easter message, reaffirmed its commitment to national reunification and to a permanent peace in Ireland.Freedom from sectarian harassmentThe Hayles and Christie families from North Belfast would like the right to freedom from sectarian harassment.Savagely beaten by the RUCA man severely beaten by the RUC in Ballymena in the early hours of Sunday morning, 8 April has accusing the RUC of unprovoked brutality against nationalists.The Argenta: A monument to failureThere was an unusual convergence of time, language and memory in Belfast's Linenhall Library last Wednesday night, 28 March.Dail debate sought on Arms Trial revelationsSinn Fein TD Caoimhghin O Caolain has sought a special Dail debate on the revelations of RTE's Prime Time special on the Arms Trial.Banks are "arrogant and exploitative" - O CaolainThe decision of the Bank of Ireland to refuse to cash pay cheques unless the customer has an account in the branch has been criticised.April showers bring forth IRA flowersSome times you just have to pinch yourself when confronted by the surreal world of unionism, writes MICHAEL PIERSE.Ó Caoláin urges pay rise for furniture workersWorkers in the furniture industry in the North East and Border region have been balloting on industrial action.The death of Colum MarksThe family of Colum Marks, an IRA Volunteer fatally wounded in an RUC shoot to kill operation in April 1991 is raising their concerns with the recently established Human Rights Commission.State sponsored murderThe UN Special Rapporteur tasked with protecting the rights of lawyers has called for an independent public inquiry in the killings of Pat Finucane and Rosemary Nelson.Post delivers racist leafletsSemi-state company An Post has been delivering, door to door, Immigration Control Platform (ICP) leaflets in several areas of Dublin City.Acquittal exposes Diplock systemThe acquittal of former prisoner Gerard Magee on Friday 6 April opens the way for former prisoners convicted in non-jury Diplock courts to have their convictions similarly overturned.O Caolain moves Neutrality Bill in DailA Bill to incorporate Irish neutrality into the Constitution was moved in the Dail last week by Sinn Fein TD Caoimhghin O Caolain.The right to say NoOne of the very first provisions of the Nice Treaty includes proposals for taking decisions by majority voting, or what is called in EU speak a "qualified majority".Open Letter to the ExecutiveDavid Trimble set out his plans to achieve the suspension of the Executive when he went to the Ulster Unionist Council in October last year.O Caolain urges action on Slane BridgeA highly dangerous part of the N2 National Road has been raised with the National Roads Authority.Profiting from wagesThe London Stock Exchange, Aer Lingus and Guinness have all shown that they don't really value workers.
DAILY REPUBLICAN NEWS SERVICE
REPUBLICAN BULLETIN BOARD
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