http://republican-news.org/current/news/ en Copyright 2012 Fri, 11 May 2012 16:23:52 +0000 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=4.34-en http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss The campaign for the release of Marian Price has taken a dramatic turn after a judge dismissed charges against her and three other republicans. Despite the decision, British officials have said the interned former spokesperson for the 32 County Sovereignty Committee will remain behind bars.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/marian_price_case_collapses.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/marian_price_case_collapses.html Top Stories Fri, 11 May 2012 16:23:52 +0000 The European Union’s Austerity Treaty is to be renegotiated following major political changes in France and Greece, but the Dublin government has insisted Ireland’s referendum on the treaty must go ahead later this month in any event.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/carry_on_regardless_despite_tr.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/carry_on_regardless_despite_tr.html News Fri, 11 May 2012 16:22:48 +0000 Republican prisoners at Maghaberry are being denied all medical consultations following policy changes at the prison, according to a prisoners’ support group.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/prisoners_denied_medical_treat.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/prisoners_denied_medical_treat.html News Fri, 11 May 2012 16:21:50 +0000 The families of two republicans brutally murdered five years ago in Belfast say they are alarmed at reports surfacing this week that indicate British intelligence may be protecting the killers.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/suspicion_grows_over_feud_deat.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/suspicion_grows_over_feud_deat.html News Fri, 11 May 2012 16:21:08 +0000 The DUP has refused to approve funding for Sinn Féin’s most recently appointed political adviser, Jarlath Kearney, because the party refused to follow a new ‘security’ vetting procedure, it has emerged.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/dup_insists_on_vetting_of_sf_a.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/dup_insists_on_vetting_of_sf_a.html News Fri, 11 May 2012 16:20:34 +0000 A Derry-born soccer player has received death threats in the wake of his selection to play for Ireland in the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/loyalist_death_threats_follow.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/loyalist_death_threats_follow.html News Fri, 11 May 2012 16:19:58 +0000 A look at the life and death of the leader of the Irish Citizen Army, Michael Mallin, who was executed by firing squad 96 years ago this week.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/michael_mallin_ica_chief_of_st.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/michael_mallin_ica_chief_of_st.html Features Fri, 11 May 2012 16:18:37 +0000 Europe’s financial crisis has mutated into a political crisis, and its “fiscal compact” will make things worse, not better.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/financial_contagion.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/financial_contagion.html Analysis Fri, 11 May 2012 16:11:55 +0000 Fresh evidence that state forces allowed the 1998 Omagh bombing to proceed -- and later took part in a cover-up -- has been revealed by a new independent inquiry.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/new_evidence_of_omagh_cover-up.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/new_evidence_of_omagh_cover-up.html Breaking News Thu, 10 May 2012 22:50:11 +0000 A large bomb left on the border last week appears to have signalled an escalation of the armed campaign by the breakaway IRA groups.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/border_bomb_warning.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/border_bomb_warning.html Top Stories Fri, 04 May 2012 16:28:30 +0000 An inquest jury has shocked human rights groups in the North after it ruled that the execution of an IRA Volunteer by British soldiers as he lay dying on the ground was “reasonable”.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/shoot-to-kill_reasonable_-_inq.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/shoot-to-kill_reasonable_-_inq.html News Fri, 04 May 2012 16:27:31 +0000 The North’s Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness has given the strongest indication yet that he is prepared to meet British monarch Queen Elizabeth, who is expected to travel to the north of Ireland this summer.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/mcguinness_may_meet_queen_duri.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/mcguinness_may_meet_queen_duri.html News Fri, 04 May 2012 16:26:21 +0000 Warnings that a key government strategy to win the 26-County referendum on the EU Austerity Treaty would be to “put the frighteners on the electorate” were quickly borne out this week.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/no_campaign_condemns_governmen.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/no_campaign_condemns_governmen.html News Fri, 04 May 2012 16:23:17 +0000 Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams this week accused Michéal Martin of an “outrageous” attack after the Fianna Fail leader claimed Sinn Féin had “prolonged the suffering” of the Irish people.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/michal_martin_lashes_out_at_si.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/michal_martin_lashes_out_at_si.html News Fri, 04 May 2012 16:21:00 +0000 Political leaders from across the party spectrum have called on Cardinal Sean Brady to consider his position following allegations that he failed to pass on information about the activities of notorious paedophile priest Brendan Smyth.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/huge_pressure_on_cardinal_to_r.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/05/huge_pressure_on_cardinal_to_r.html News Fri, 04 May 2012 16:19:47 +0000