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[An Phoblacht]

Thursday 2 October, 1997

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Garda brutality
inquiry call

Two human rights bodies have called on the Dublin government to set up an impartial inquiry into allegations of widespread garda brutality in Limerick. more

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Hamill killing -- sectarian shame

Peadar Whelan visited the family of Robert Hamill in Portadown and found them still the victims of sectarian hatred.

Don't believe everything you read

The past week has underlined the necessity for Irish republicans to listen closely to what Sinn Féin leaders say, as opposed to what others claim they say, argues SEAN MacBRADAIGH.

McAliskey case in stalemate

The extradition case against Roísín McAliskey appears to have reached a stalemate after the latest hearing at Bow Street Court on Tuesday.

Prisoners stripped and beaten in English jails

Three Irish political prisoners, POWs Hugh Doherty, Harry Duggan and Donal Gannon, have been assaulted in Whitemoor Prison, England.

Concern for Irish prisoners in US

Three Irish political prisoners in the United States have been separated, and one put in solitary confinement for the second time in a week.

RUC try to recruit Lurgan man

Lurgan man Pady Quinn has told An Phoblacht that a man in plainclothes claiming to be from British Intelligence offered him large sums on money if he would pass on information to him.

Calls for calm in North Belfast

Last weekend, trouble flared once again across the 'peacelines' of North Belfast, separating communities already rife with high unemployment, poverty and social disadvantage.

What to do with a billion dollars

For all its sophistication, the global communications system doesn't tell us how the Ted Turners of this world make so much money when so many are denied even the opportunity to earn their living. Mary Nelis writes.

PFF threats

Two young families have been forced to flee a Protestant housing estate in Armagh last week.

Diarmuid O'Neill remembered in Cork

Republicans from Cork City and West Cork gathered at the graveside of IRA Volunteer Diarmuid O'Neill in Timoleague, West Cork on Sunday to mark the first anniversary of his death.

Basque killings were shoot-to-kill

The Spanish Minister of the Interior on Monday admitted that two ETA Volunteers who were shot dead in the Basque city of Bilbao on Wednesday of last week, did not fire on police.

Portlaoise releases welcomed

The release of five republican prisoners from Portlaoise Jail on 26 September has been welcomed by Sinn Féin.

Hoax bombers target pregnant woman

The pregnant wife of Collie Duffy was the target of a hoax bomb attack, thought to be the work of loyalists, in Lurgan on Monday.

Increase in RUC harassment

A series of incidents in Belfast, Derry and Strabane in which RUC officers targeted children for harassment indicates a growing trend of RUC abuse of nationalists.

Growing SF Youth protests

Sinn Féin Youth took to the streets last weekend calling for the disbandment of the RUC.

Scotland: an unwon cause

The 63rd annual conference of the Scottish National Party, which ended on Saturday, went some .

SF members harassed in Buncrana

A Donegal Sinn Féin spokesperson has accused Garda special detectives of harassing party members in Buncrana.

Saoirse rally in Cushendall

A large crowd of nationalists from the North Antrim coast area attended a Saoirse rally from Waterfoot to Cushendall last Sunday.

Ahern and Crowley remembered in Cork

A weekend of events organised to mark the anniversary of IRA Volunteers Tony Ahern and Dermot Crowley in Cork proved a great success despite the attentions of Garda Special Branch detectives.


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