There have been calls for a full investigation into cases of torture,
including waterboarding, by members of the RUC and British army in
Ireland during the 1970s.
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Amnesty concern over British torture cover-up
There have been calls for a full investigation into cases of torture,
including waterboarding, by members of the RUC and British army in
Ireland during the 1970s.
Published October 12, 2012
IRA membership case immersed in legal quagmire
Four west Belfast nationalists facing charges of membership of the
Provisional IRA have been named by a court in Belfast -- after almost
three months of legal wrangling.
Published October 12, 2012
Ballymurphy campaign lobby Tory conference
Families of the 10 men and one woman killed by the British Army’s
Parachute Regiment in Ballymurphy in Belfast during the early days of
internment in August 1971 have demanded a Hillsborough style
investigation.
Published October 12, 2012
Abortion clinic opens in Belfast
The opening this week of a private abortion clinic in Belfast, the first
of its kind in Ireland, has been given a mixed reaction.
Published October 12, 2012
A number of protests took place in Dublin this week as the 26-County
government faced a mounting corruption scandal and a wave of anger over
policies which favour the wealthy over the poor.
Published October 5, 2012
There have been calls for the Parades Commission to be scrapped after
legally-binding restrictions on the giant Ulster Covenant parade were
again ignored by Orangemen and loyalist bands on Saturday.
Published October 5, 2012
More than 1,000 senior members of the notorious RUC police who left the
force as part of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement have been rehired, it
has emerged.
Published October 5, 2012
Dirty protest at Justice Minister’s HQ
A protest over prison conditions in Maghaberry prison has seen horse
manure thrown at the Belfast headquarters of the Alliance Party.
Published October 5, 2012
PSNI declare ‘no risk’ to McIntyre over tapes
A High Court bid to prevent the PSNI police taking possession of
confidential academic interviews with a former IRA Volunteer has been
refused after a PSNI member said there was no increased threat to the
interviewer.
Published October 5, 2012
A general strike in Greece, massive protests by the indignados in Spain,
public transport strikes in Portugal (and Spain), and industrial action
by aluminium, steel and public sector workers in Italy headlined this
week.
Published October 5, 2012
Kilkenny win all-Ireland final replay
The normal order in Irish hurling was restored in Croke Park this
afternoon when Kilkenny won the all-Ireland hurling final replay thanks
to another stunning performance by veteran Henry Shefflin over a
luckless Galway side, who never quite gained enough altitude to threaten
the serial champions.
Published September 30, 2012
One of the biggest unionist parades in decades passed off without
disorder in Belfast today.
Published September 29, 2012
Nationalist residents of north Belfast have said they are “bewildered”
by a decision of the Parades Commission to permit a giant unionist
parade to march past St Patrick’s Church in Belfast and the Carrick
Hill interface on Saturday, with only the lightest of restrictions.
Published September 28, 2012
Dolours Price, Gerry Adams clash over IRA claims
Republican veteran Dolours Price has accused Sinn Fein’s Gerry Adams of
“betraying” the republican cause.
Published September 28, 2012
Hunger protest ends as prisoners await transfer
A hunger fast by four Tyrone men at Maghaberry seeking to be housed
alongside other republican prisoners in the jail has ended following
developments inside and outside the prison.
Published September 28, 2012
The RUC police did not do enough to prevent the loyalist paramilitary murders
of two men in County Tyrone 20 years ago, a report has said.
Published September 28, 2012
Marian Price unable to attend court
Interned political activist Marian Price is reported to have suffered
another lung infection, preventing her from receiving a complicating
treatment for her arthritis. She was unable to communicate with her
legal team ahead of a court hearing this week.
Published September 28, 2012
Call it ‘Northern Ireland’ - Robinson
Nationalists have dismissed claims by DUP leader Peter Robinson that
the union is “more secure” than ever as political tensions escalated
ahead of the centenary of the Ulster Covenant.
Published September 28, 2012
Dublin govt weakened by shock resignation
The Minister of State at the Department of Health Roisin Shortall has
resigned in a row over political interference in the siting of new
healthcare facilities.
Published September 26, 2012
Donegal win all-Ireland football final
Donegal have won the All-Ireland football final with considerable skill
and resilience at Croke Park this afternoon, raising the Sam Maguire Cup
for the first time since 1992.
Published September 23, 2012
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