A new protest is underway at Maghaberry jail to bring pressure for a
resolution to a long-running standoff over conditions at the notorious
County Antrim prison.
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Prisoners protest at Maghaberry amid talks reports
A new protest is underway at Maghaberry jail to bring pressure for a
resolution to a long-running standoff over conditions at the notorious
County Antrim prison.
Published July 3, 2011
New revelation points to Loughinisland cover-up
The gun used in the Loughinisland atrocity was used in the mass murder
attempt of eight workmen just months earlier, it has been revealed.
Published July 3, 2011
Acrimony around Smithwick Tribunal deadline
The 26-County Minister for Justice Alan Shatter has been strongly
criticised by all those involved in the Smithwick Tribunal after he
imposed a deadline on the tribunal’s efforts to investigate allegations
about a deadly IRA attack in March 1989.
Published July 3, 2011
A West Belfast man has said that after years of harassment by the PSNI
police, he is now being harassed by British military intelligence.
Published July 3, 2011
Nationalists have united behind calls for the Police Ombudsman to quit
amid outrage over a report in which he denied that the PSNI (then RUC)
police had not colluded in the Loughinisland massacre.
Published June 27, 2011
Talks due on sectarian marches
The body that rules on contentious marches in the Six Counties is to
meet the North’s First Minister and Deputy First Minister at Stormont
tomorrow [Tuesday] in advance of the climax of the Protestant sectarian
marching season.
Published June 27, 2011
Ireland’s rich grow richer on bailout money
Cash from the EU/IMF bailout loans are being used to fund the
extravagant lifestyles of the 26-County state’s wealthy elite,
according to reports from a number of quarters.
Published June 27, 2011
Pressure mounts for release of Brendan Lillis
A meeting next month of the Parole Commission (formerly the Life
Sentence Review Commission) has raised hopes for the family and
supporters of former political prisoner Brendan Lillis, who is gravely
ill at Maghaberry Prison.
Published June 27, 2011
The Dublin government has been urged to ask the Israeli authorities to
allow an Irish ship joining an international flotilla to be allowed
access to the port of Gaza.
Published June 27, 2011
Derry bridge ‘is peace symbol’
A new bridge in Derry is being described as a symbol of the city’s
journey out of conflict to a brighter future.
Published June 27, 2011
Families angered by new Loughinisland cover-up
The families of the men murdered by the unionist paramilitary UVF in a
1994 massacre in Loughinisland, County Down have vehemently rejected an
investigation by the PSNI Police Ombudsman into the killings.
Published June 24, 2011
Short Strand quiet amid talks with UVF ‘Beast of the East’
Despite crowds of over a thousand gathering in east Belfast, the Short
Strand experienced a tense but relatively trouble-free night last night.
Published June 23, 2011
A sudden, unilateral and large-scale loyalist terror attack on the tiny
nationalist community of the Short Strand was bravely fended off this
week in an act of courage reminiscent of previous generations of the
nationalist struggle.
Published June 22, 2011
Clashes follow ‘Tour of the North’
Members of the Protestant Orange Order and loyalist bandsmen clashed
with the PSNI after a controversial sectarian parade was rerouted from
the republican Ardoyne area of north Belfast on Friday.
Published June 22, 2011
An attempt to have the case against Colin Duffy and Brian Shivers
dropped has been refused by a judge.
Published June 22, 2011
US college battles to preserve history project
An American university is fighting a British bid to get hold of
interviews with members of the Provisional IRA, gathered as part of an
oral history project.
Published June 22, 2011
Kingsmills victims may bring civil case
Relatives of those who died in a gun attack at Kingsmills in south
Armagh in 1976 may take a civil action against those they believe to be
responsible.
Published June 22, 2011
Republican hardliners urged to unite
The former head of Irish Northern Aid, Martin Galvin, has urged
republicans of all factions to unite to draw up a new strategy to defeat
the British, in opposition to Sinn Fein.
Published June 22, 2011
There was serious rioting for a second night in east Belfast tonight as
masked unionist paramilitaries renewed their attempts to attack the
nationalist Short Strand enclave.
Published June 22, 2011
Shots have been fired by loyalists tonight towards St Matthew’s chapel
amid a serious assault by unionist paramilitaries on the nationalist
Short Strand.
Published June 21, 2011
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