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[An Phoblacht]

Thursday 28 August, 1997

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Liars and swindlers

The Report of the McCracken Tribunal published this week is a damning indictment not only of the individual politicans named in the report - Charles Haughey and Michael Lowry - but of the two major political parties in the 26 Counties. more

Sinn Féin Youth launched

More than 100 young republicans have taken matters into their own hands and showed the British army just how easy it is to demilitarise.

Racist border checks

Four regular visitors to Ireland were stopped and questioned by ``immigration police'' four times in one day as they travelled between Newry and Dundalk last Thursday all because of the colour of their skin.

Huge interest in Sinn Féin's US trip

The level of interest in the six day visit to the United States next week of Sinn Féin's elected parliamentary representatives has been huge.

Ending discrimination - a question of political will

In advance of negotiations, Gerry Adams outlines the essential steps which the British government must take to create a climate of equality

Unionist fright as stage is set

The unionist parties are currently undergoing an agonising process in relation to next month's talks, writes Micheal Mac Donncha.

Scrap the RUC, says Sinn Féin

Sinn Féin has demanded the RUC be disbanded and a Community Policing Service drawn from all sections of society be established in its place.

Test public opinion, McLaughlin tells papers

Sinn Féin national chairperson Mitchel McLaughlin has called on the editors of the Irish News, News Letter and the Belfast Telegraph to gauge public opinion on the need for all parties to engage in negotiations on 15 September.

Bloody Sunday appeal for eyewitnesses

The Bloody Sunday Justice Group has urged eyewitnesses to the events of the murders on 30 January 1972 to contact the group with any information relating to events of that day.

Saoirse rally planned for eve of talks

Saoirse has called on all former POWs and relatives to join a massive eve of talks rally at Belfast City Hall on Sunday 14 September.

Electoral registration vital

In the last Westminster election, the failure of hundreds of nationalists to register in the new constituency of West Tyrone helped a Unionist take the seat.

Na hUncail Tomáis

Laurence McKeown on the reversal by Queen's University students' union of its policy regarding the Irish language and the use of bi-lingual signs.

Basque delegation ends successful tour

The Basque international solidarity organisation Askapena, has completed its annual delegation to Ireland.

Call for Nationalists to mobilise in Lurgan

Lurgan Sinn Féin representative Bernadette O'Hagan has called on the people of the Six Counties to turn out in support of Lurgan's nationalist rights this Sunday 31 August.

RUC try to recruit informer in South Armagh

Despite the IRA ceasefire the RUC Special Branch is still actively recruiting informers.

Private greed - paid for by us all

Robert Allen on a report which warns of the malignant power of global corporations


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