A vigilante group said to have links to former IRA members has threatened
criminals in what it says is an attempt to tackle an epidemic of drugs and anti-social
activity in north Belfast.
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Action against Drugs threatens criminals
A vigilante group said to have links to former IRA members has threatened
criminals in what it says is an attempt to tackle an epidemic of drugs and anti-social
activity in north Belfast.
Published August 23, 2019
Handshake meant Adams was ‘tied into peace process’ - papers
A famous public handshake by the late 26 County Taoiseach Albert
Reynolds with the Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams and the SDLP leader
John Hume in Dublin was designed “to tie Adams into a process from which
he personally would not be able to escape”, according to previously
classified British government files released this week in Belfast.
Published August 23, 2019
Public Services Card deemed illegal
The findings of a report by the 26 County Data Protection Commissioner
into the government’s ‘Public Services Card’ has vindicated the concern
of campaigners that it was geared towards a right-wing agenda of control
and dehumanisation.
Published August 23, 2019
There have been calls for sectarian parades to be banned from Derry
after an inflammatory display by a loyalist flute band led to three
nights of serious disorder this week.
Published August 17, 2019
Killing of young IRA Volunteer ‘unjustified’
Belfast Coroner’s Court has found that the fatal shooting of
19-years-old Seamus Bradley during Operation Motorman on July 31, 1972,
was ‘unjustified’.
Published August 17, 2019
New Lodge clashes ‘a mistake’ - SF
Sinn Féin has said that the handling of a strongly opposed bonfire built
by nationalist youths which led to a riot in the New Lodge area of
Belfast last week was wrong and that ‘lessons needed to be learned’.
Published August 17, 2019
First child fatality of conflict recalled
A brother of the first child killed in the conflict fifty years ago has
revealed how his dying father asked him to keep fighting for the truth.
Published August 17, 2019
Sinn Féin has called on the leaders of political unionism to condemn the
‘hatemongers’ who placed an image of the late Sinn Fein leader Martin
McGuinness on a bonfire.
Published August 17, 2019
‘Safety’ threat in latest MI5 recruitment bid
A Derry republican has taken a video of a highly sinister attempt to
recruit him as an informer by British ‘military intelligence’ agency,
MI5.
Published August 17, 2019
Sinn Féin’s message of defiance to Johnson
At the annual hunger strike commemoration organised by Sinn Féin, party
MEP Martina Anderson told the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson that
his government’s “days in Ireland are numbered”.
Published August 9, 2019
Anti-internment protest to go ahead after parade ban
A decision to ban a march commemorating internment from reaching Belfast
city centre is to be resisted, according to the republicans involved.
They say they will hold a protest at Belfast City Hall at the time the
march was due to be held.
Published August 9, 2019
‘Different state’ comment fuels debate on reunification models
A debate about the details of a united Ireland has begun after the
26-County Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said that a new Ireland must be a
“different state” with a new constitution.
Published August 9, 2019
Plastic bullet campaigners vow to eliminate the weapon
The campaigning mother of the last person killed by a plastic bullet in
the north has said she will continue her fight against their use in the
north of Ireland as they once again appeared on the streets of north
Belfast.
Published August 9, 2019
Abortion row within nationalism after Westminster move
Aontú has condemned what it says is the British imposition of “one of
Europe’s most extreme abortion regimes” on the north of Ireland.
Published August 9, 2019
Death of Hooded Man Paddy Joe McClean
The oldest surviving member of the group of former internees known as the Hooded Men has
died.
Published August 9, 2019
Riot police have withdrawn from a republican area of north Belfast
following clashes today over their efforts to prevent a bonfire
constructed by local youths from being lit.
Published August 8, 2019
Riot as PSNI lay siege to bonfire in New Lodge
An attempt by hundreds of PSNI police to remove a bonfire in a
deprived republican area of north Belfast has erupted in a riot this
morning. Amid a standoff, one riot policeman has fallen to the ground
after being struck by stone-throwing youths.
Published August 8, 2019
Tory ‘War Cabinet’ sets scene for violence
A so-called War Cabinet has been formed by the new British prime
minister, Boris Johnson to aggressively force Ireland to accept a
hardening and reinforcement of Britain’s century-old border across the
island.
Published August 2, 2019
Campaign to replace wrecked memorial
A memorial to two IRA Volunteers killed by the SAS has been destroyed in
a shocking large-scale attack in County Monaghan this week.
Published August 2, 2019
Retrial collapses over bogus DNA evidence
The juryless retrial of a man accused of IRA membership collapsed in
farcical scenes this week after a PSNI policewoman did not recognise a
vehicle licence plate from which she was supposed to have recovered DNA
evidence.
Published August 2, 2019
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