In a surprise move, a date has finally been set for an inquest into the
deaths of those shot in a bout of killing by British soldiers in
Ballymurphy almost 50 years ago.
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Good news for justice campaigns
In a surprise move, a date has finally been set for an inquest into the
deaths of those shot in a bout of killing by British soldiers in
Ballymurphy almost 50 years ago.
Published May 13, 2017
Rally to bring Irish language rights to heart of election
A major rally calling for the introduction of an Irish language act for
the north is to be held in Belfast.
Published May 13, 2017
A Derry businessman who acted as a secret communication channel between
British military intelligence and elements of the IRA leadership has
died at the age of 82.
Published May 13, 2017
The republican armed group known as Oglaigh na hEireann has denied
reports that it is involved in talks with the British or 26 County
governments or that it is on the verge of disbanding.
Published May 6, 2017
Finucane candidacy electrifies north Belfast election contest
In a significant political development, the youngest son of murdered
defence lawyer Pat Finucane is to fight the North Belfast Westminster
constituency for Sinn Fein.
Published May 6, 2017
‘Stop fighting a war that is over’ - O’Neill
Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill caused a controversy by her participation
in the party’s event to commemorate the deaths of eight IRA Volunteers
in east Tyrone, during which she called for a complete end to armed
actions.
Published May 6, 2017
New effort to release interned RNU activist
The Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement
said they have concerns about the detention without trial of republican
Tony Taylor in Maghaberry jail.
Published May 6, 2017
Historic ruling blocks PSNI payoff
A man targeted by the PSNI as a potential state informer has secured an
unprecedented court ruling to prevent the Crown forces from paying money
directly into his bank account.
Published May 6, 2017
Public appeal as search is made for remains of IRSP man
There is new hope that the remains of a republican socialist who was
killed and secretly buried in mysterious circumstances in France will be
found and his remains recovered.
Published May 6, 2017
An official statement by the European Union that it will accept a future
united Ireland into the EU has been cautiously welcomed by republicans
as bringing international diplomatic recognition for impending Irish
unification.
Published April 29, 2017
Inquest vindicates truth campaign for Barney Watt
The widow of an unarmed Belfast civilian shot and killed by British
soldiers in 1971 has lived to see a coroner clear his name after 46
years of disinformation and lies.
Published April 29, 2017
Parties fail to strike deals ahead of Westminster election
The first weeks of the Westminster general election campaign in the
north of Ireland have been dominated by suggestions of strategic pacts
and alliances, which so far have made little headway.
Published April 29, 2017
British establishment ‘rubbing our noses in it’
Relatives of people killed by the British army have reacted angrily
after a Westminster committee recommended a halt to the investigation
and prosecution of soldiers for war crimes committed during the
conflict.
Published April 29, 2017
Second arson attack on St Patrick’s Church
A second arson attack on a Catholic church in Belfast city centre is
being blamed on loyalists.
Published April 29, 2017
Jobstown political show trial opens in Dublin
The trial of water-charge protestors accused of ‘falsely imprisoning’
former Labour leader and Tanaiste Joan Burton began this week as
hundreds of supporters gathered near the court.
Published April 29, 2017
Talks abandoned until after Westminster election
Crisis talks in the north of Ireland have been suspended until June
following the decision of the British Prime Minister to call a snap
general election, an unexpected move which angered politicians in
Belfast and cast new uncertainty over the future of Stormont and its
powersharing institutions.
Published April 22, 2017
Republicans reaffirm campaigns in Easter commemorations
Tens of thousands of republicans took to the streets of villages, towns
and cities across Ireland last weekend to pay their respects to
Ireland’s fallen heroes.
Published April 22, 2017
Deranged informer blamed for Garda murder
There have been calls for a public inquiry after a Louth man who shot
and killed a Garda policeman and seriously injured his ex-girlfriend
before killing himself was confirmed to have been a state informer who
had been told to spy on IRA groups.
Published April 22, 2017
Divisons continue over Martin McGuinness’s legacy
Unionists have expressed outrage at a gravestone erected for former
deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness as republicans gathered to
remember him a month after his passing.
Published April 22, 2017
PSNI accused of withholding evidence on weapons
The family of a Catholic man killed by loyalists in collusion with state
forces has called for the release of details of a recently found arms
cache which they believe could finally secure a conviction for his
murder.
Published April 22, 2017
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