Victims of the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings, which took place 40
years ago this week, are to sue the British government for failing to
bring the perpetrators to justice.
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Dublin/Monaghan families to sue for justice
Victims of the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings, which took place 40
years ago this week, are to sue the British government for failing to
bring the perpetrators to justice.
Published May 17, 2014
Limavady bandsmen mark territory for July Twelfth
There have been calls for action to be taken in the county Derry town of
Limavady after two loyalist bandsmen urinated at the gates of a parish
priest’s home during a parade in the town.
Published May 17, 2014
Jubilation and recrimination as Adams is freed
A high stakes game in the North’s unfinished peace process played out
before the world’s media last week. But almost twenty years after the
Provisional IRA’s ceasefire, the shock detention of Gerry Adams on
allegations of past IRA activity ended in a dramatic triumph for the
Sinn Fein leader.
Published May 10, 2014
Enmities inflamed after Adams arrest
Despite a display of unity for the start of the Giro d’Italia
international bicycle race in Belfast this week, political relations are
at their lowest for years following the arrest and interrogation of Sinn
Fein leader Gerry Adams.
Published May 10, 2014
Report identifies serious Garda misconduct, cover-ups
A new Minister for Justice was hurriedly appointed on Thursday less than
24 hours before the release of an official investigation which concluded
that the former Minister for Justice Alan Shatter had failed to
investigate a disturbing litany of corruption and malpractice.
Published May 10, 2014
Protestors determined to stop water meters
Two people have been injured in clashes between residents and Irish
Water workers as protests against the new water tax have spread.
Published May 10, 2014
Sudden end to PIRA membership trial
Two men and two women due to stand trial charged with Provisional IRA
offences were dramatically cleared this week, after the prosecution said
it offered no evidence against them.
Published May 10, 2014
The Dublin and Monaghan bombings
The worst day in the history of the recent conflict took place 40 years
ago this week. A report from Justice for the Forgotten, which was formed
in 1996 and continues to campaign for truth and justice for the victims
of the Dublin and Monaghan bombings.
Published May 10, 2014
Minister for Justice Alan Shatter resigns
A long saga of scandal, corruption and the abuse of power came to a
sudden end today with the announcement that the 26 County Minister for
Justice Alan Shatter has resigned.
Published May 7, 2014
Adams’s address to the media following his release
Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams’s remarks to a press conference in west
Belfast tonight following his release from Antrim PSNI station.
Published May 5, 2014
Loyalists fail to block Adams release
Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams has emerged from a PSNI base this evening
some two hours after his discharge from custody was confirmed by the
force.
Published May 4, 2014
Unionists demand Adams face charges
The DUP has accused Sinn Fein of attempting to “bully” the PSNI into
not charging party leader Gerry Adams over IRA activities. Mr Adams is
undergoing a fourth day of interrogation following his arrest on
Wednesday.
Published May 4, 2014
Political chaos as Adams is arrested, interrogated
Sinn Fein’s Gerry Adams is facing a fourth night in jail at a
notorious British Crown force interrogation centre in Antrim as a crisis
over the failure to deal with the past conflict in the north of Ireland
begins to threaten delicate policing agreements.
Published May 3, 2014
Ballymurphy families reject ‘shameful’ treatment
The Ballymurphy Massacre Families have expressed their outrage at the
British government’s response to their call for an independent panel to
be established to investigate the Ballymurphy Massacre in 1971.
Published May 3, 2014
PSNI handling of loyalist flags violence illegal, judge rules
The PSNI illegally facilitated violent and intimidatory loyalist flag
disturbances, according to ruling by a High Court judge in Belfast this
week. The PSNI’s handling of the demonstrations also breached the human
rights of a nationalist resident subjected to the disorder.
Published May 3, 2014
Loyalists target minorities and Alliance
A 15-strong loyalist mob carried out a vicious racist attack on three
young Polish nationals in east Belfast last week as recent racist
attacks linked to British/loyalist extremism has continued.
Published May 3, 2014
More bankster crooks spared jail as judge takes pity
Two former directors of Anglo Irish Bank convicted of a giant
white-collar crime which was pivotal in the 2008 collapse of the Irish
banking system will not spend a day in jail after a judge said the main
blame lay with government regulators.
Published May 3, 2014
The political temperature in the north of Ireland is increasing ahead of
local and European election campaigns later this month.
Published May 3, 2014
Adams arrest linked to Sinn Fein electoral strength
Sinn Fein’s Six-County Deputy First Minister, Martin McGuinness has
said that the arrest of party leader Gerry Adams by the PSNI last night
was politically motivated.
Published May 1, 2014
Adams questioned by PSNI over McConville killing
The PSNI police in the north of Ireland say thay have arrested Sinn
Fein leader Gerry Adams after he agreed to speak to them about the
circumstances of the abduction and execution of British state informer
Jean McConville in 1972.
Published April 30, 2014
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