Sinn Féin is to bring forward a motion before the 26 County parliament
that seeks to prevent pregnant women falling into a medical and
legislative limbo, such as that which led to the death of Galway dentist
Savita Halappanavar last month.
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Sinn Féin calls for ‘X’ case legislation
Sinn Féin is to bring forward a motion before the 26 County parliament
that seeks to prevent pregnant women falling into a medical and
legislative limbo, such as that which led to the death of Galway dentist
Savita Halappanavar last month.
Published November 16, 2012
Death of pregnant woman reopens Irish abortion debate
The death of a woman who was 17 weeks pregnant at University Hospital
Galway last month has created a storm of protest after it emerged that a
potentially life-saving termination of her miscarrying pregnancy had
been refused.
Published November 14, 2012
Statement claims responsibility for attack
A statement has been issued in the name of the IRA, claiming
responsibility for the attack on a prison warder earlier this month.
Published November 12, 2012
Children’s referendum passes by 57% to 43%
The children’s referendum passed narrowly on a near-record low turnout in
counting today, but the unconvincing manner of the victory has added to
doubts over the validity of the result.
Published November 11, 2012
Padraic Wilson, a former leader of IRA prisoners at Long Kesh jail and
now a senior Sinn Féin figure, was released on bail on Tuesday after the
party strongly protested a court decision to remand him on IRA
membership charges.
Published November 9, 2012
Duffy to challenge ongoing PSNI harassment
Lurgan republican Colin Duffy is to sue the PSNI for unlawful arrest
after a judge ordered his release from custody following his latest
detention last week.
Published November 9, 2012
A republican prisoner has sustained multiple injuries in what was
described as a “savage” attack by prison warders at Maghaberry Prison.
Published November 9, 2012
‘Arrogant’ government provokes constitutional crisis
The validity of Saturday’s constitutional referendum on child protection
has been put in doubt after the Supreme Court ruled that information
provided by the 26 County government was biased and misleading.
Published November 9, 2012
Sinn Féin calls for release of Price, McGeough
Sinn Féin party president Gerry Adams and Six-County Deputy
First Minister Martin McGuinness have written to US political leaders
urging them to support calls to free Marian Price from prison.
Published November 9, 2012
Border poll campaign heads to USA
Sinn Féin’s campaign for a border poll is to intensify next year, party
president Gerry Adams has said.
Published November 9, 2012
The shooting of a senior British prison official has drawn attention to
the conflict in the north of Ireland and the increasingly bitter dispute
over the treatment of republican prisoners at Maghaberry jail.
Published November 2, 2012
Finucane report to be vetted by MI5
A British government “security check” on a new report into the murder of
Belfast defence lawyer Pat Finucane by British agents has further
undermined the credibility of the document.
Published November 2, 2012
Eirigi man gets PSNI death threat
Members of the PSNI police in Newry have made a direct threat to kill a
prominent member of the republican socialist party eirigi, the party
said this week.
Published November 2, 2012
Reports highlight Irish wealth extremes
News that members of the Dublin government have awarded themselves over
36 million euro of pension entitlements has highlighted the growing
inequality between the ‘L’Oreal’ generation and the lost generation of
Irish society.
Published November 2, 2012
Orange Order breach parade ruling yet again
The anti-Catholic Orange Order has admitted it again acted illegally in
breaking a Parades Commission ruling during its latest march past St
Patrick’s Church in Belfast.
Published November 2, 2012
British troops attacked the Four Courts - memoir
British Army artillery crews were used to bombard the Four Courts in
Dublin in the opening battle of the Irish Civil War, according to a
recently unearthed memoir.
Published November 2, 2012
Maghaberry prison warder shot dead
A prison warder has died in an apparent IRA attack on his way to
Maghaberry prison today.
Published November 1, 2012
A County Tyrone republican has lashed out at the justice system in the
North of Ireland after charges against him and four others were quietly
dropped by Crown prosecutors this week -- after more than 14 months
held without bail at Maghaberry prison.
Published October 26, 2012
PSNI attacked as tensions continue
The PSNI said one of its patrols was targeted in an attack in Poleglass,
on the outskirts of west Belfast, on Thursday evening.
Published October 26, 2012
Judge orders continuation of Price’s detention
After almost 18 months interned without trial, a court in Derry has
insisted that Irish political activist Marian Price should remain
incarcerated despite the evidence of prison and UN doctors that she is
unfit to stand trial.
Published October 26, 2012
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