British soldiers involved in shooting a 15-year-old boy nearly 40 years
ago should face prosecution, a lawyer for the teenager’s family has
said, following the long-sought inquest into his death last week.
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Family’s relief as inquest finally held
British soldiers involved in shooting a 15-year-old boy nearly 40 years
ago should face prosecution, a lawyer for the teenager’s family has
said, following the long-sought inquest into his death last week.
Published December 16, 2011
SF condemns euro deal “madness”
Sinn Fein has described the deal done by European leaders last week as
“madness” which could condemn the 26-County state to a draconian
austerity program from which it can never escape.
Published December 16, 2011
PSNI base targeted in south Armagh
A bomb was defused on Sunday night close to the PSNI station in Keady,
south Armagh.
Published December 16, 2011
Prisoner’s wife sexually assaulted by MI5 man
An MI5 attempt to recruit the wife of a dissident republican prisoner as
an agent ended with the mother-of-three being groped and intimidated by an
intelligence officer.
Published December 16, 2011
‘Boycott the charge’ campaign launched
A campaign by members of the Dublin parliament to boycott the 100 euro
household charge is “a very dangerous road for our democracy”, according
to the coalition government.
Published December 16, 2011
RUC/UDR gang carried out showband massacre - report
Both the RUC police and the British Army’s Ulster Defence Regiment
(UDR) were directly involved in the Miami Showband massacre, according
to a report by the North’s Historical Enquiries Team.
Published December 14, 2011
A historic Franco-German drive for a new superstate has seen the
Eurocrats of Brussels demand political and fiscal powers to rival those
of the US federal government in Washington.
Published December 9, 2011
Austerity budget sparks further coalition tension
A 26-County Government backbencher, Patrick Nulty has formally left the
Labour parliamentary party amid a public outcry over the Fine
Gael/Labour coalition’s austerity budget, announced this week.
Published December 9, 2011
PSNI target Sinn Fein’s policing trailblazer
The former head of Sinn Fein on Belfast city council has criticised the
PSNI police who confiscated his taxi, falsely claiming it had
been used in relation to ‘dissident’ activity.
Published December 9, 2011
Finucane decision faces judicial review
The British government is to face a legal challenge over its failure to
launch a public inquiry into Crown force collusion in the murder of
defence lawyer Pat Finucane.
Published December 9, 2011
McGurk’s families take up legal challenge
The families of victims of the 1971 McGurk’s bar bombing have lodged
papers at the High Court in Belfast challenging both the PSNI and the police
ombudsman over failings in the recent handling of the case.
Published December 9, 2011
A massive unionist rally is being organised to mark the centenary of the
signing of the Ulster Covenant.
Published December 9, 2011
An announcement of new taxes in the Dublin parliament has brought
confirmation that those living on low and middle incomes will be the
main victims of the 26-County government’s austerity program.
Published December 6, 2011
Families, elderly, students hit by budget cuts
Sinn Fein has accused the Fine Gael/Labour overnment of targeting the
vulnerable and low and middle income families with the same failed
austerity budgetary measures as pursued by Fianna Fail.
Published December 5, 2011
A total of 49 cases in which members of the RUC/PSNI police were
responsible for extra-judicial killings have been consigned to a “legal
limbo”, according to reports.
Published December 2, 2011
Coalition frays ahead of budget
Tommy Broughan, who represented Dublin North-East in the Dail, has been
expelled from the Labour Party after he refused to support an extension
of the bank guarantee.
Published December 2, 2011
Deaths of three Newry nationalists ‘a tragedy’
The family of a teenager shot dead by the British Army 40 years ago
said they hope a report into the killing will help them finally come to
terms with the atrocity.
Published December 2, 2011
Dismay as Diplock judge endorses computer DNA test
There was disappointment but little surprise for justice campaigners
this week when a judge declared in Antrim Crown Court that
controversial DNA evidence, never before allowed in a British of Irish
court, was “reliable and acceptable”.
Published December 2, 2011
A ‘car convoy’ protest is planned for the weekend to draw attention to
the crisis over the treatment of Irish political prisoners at
Maghaberry jail in County Armagh.
Published December 2, 2011
O Donnghaile issues apology over royal award ceremony
The mayor of Belfast, Sinn Fein’s Niall O Donnghaile, has been
condemned by unionists for not presenting a Duke of Edinburgh award to
a British Army cadet at a ceremony in Belfast.
Published December 2, 2011
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