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UDA threats widen

udaletter.jpg The UDA has stepped up a campaign of intimidation in the north Antrim, sending threatening letters to Rasharkin residents and expanding a list of targets in nearby Coleraine.

Published September 3, 2009



Hamill inquiry struggles to reach truth

roberthamill.jpg The PSNI chief who led the investigation into the sectarian murder of Robert Hamill claimed the reason he did not record significant evidence in police files was because he was so concerned about the risk of collusion.

Published September 3, 2009



More choppers over south Armagh

helicopter.jpg There has been in increase in the number of helicopter patrols in the skies over south Armagh amid a debate over the possibility of a return of British Army foot patrols in the area.

Published September 3, 2009



Major disturbances in east Belfast

Heavy rioting has erupted tonight in east Belfast after a Sinn Fein event was attacked by a large loyalist mob.

Published August 31, 2009



‘DNA’ case abandoned

declanmcglinchey.jpg Declan McGlinchey, son of INLA leader Dominic McGlinchey, has been found not guilty of four charges relating to making and possessing a bomb after the prosecution admitted its low-copy DNA evidence was “insufficient”.

Published August 31, 2009



New ‘peaceline’ divides Belfast

peaceline2.jpg A new ‘peaceline’ has been erected in Belfast, 40 years after the first such barriers were built to keep the divided communities apart.

Published August 31, 2009



Lisbon campaign heats up

coirposter.jpg The 26-County Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheal Martin has launched an extraordinary attack against the ‘Coir’ campaign on the Lisbon Treaty referendum.

Published August 31, 2009



UDA linked to sectarian attacks

gaelscoilburned.jpg A sectarian arson attack has destroyed an Irish language school in Castlewellan, County Down.

Published August 31, 2009



Marching season ends

rbpband.jpg The last day of the marching season saw loyalist bands play sectarian tunes through republican areas and a village in County Down completely shut down, with tailbacks of up to seven miles long.

Published August 31, 2009



RIRA roadblock furore

riraleaflet.jpg The PSNI were forced to pull back after encountering a ‘Real IRA’ checkpoint in south Armagh this week, it has been confirmed.

Published August 27, 2009



Rasharkin parade ‘a disgrace’

rasharkinparade.jpg A spate of serious sectarian attacks followed a contentious parade in the County Antrim village of Rasharkin last weekend.

Published August 27, 2009



McGuinness urges unionists to ‘hold their nerve’

mcguinness.jpg Sinn Fein’s Martin McGuinness has said the only obstacle to the devolution of policing and justice powers would be if the DUP “loses its nerve.”

Published August 27, 2009



Deported Brennan weighs options

polbrennanshackles.jpg West Belfast Long Kesh escapee Pol Brennan said it is a “bittersweet” feeling for him to be back on Irish soil after his deportation from the US at the weekend.

Published August 27, 2009



PSNI informer part of murder gang

dannymcgurk.jpg The Police Ombudsman has confirmed that a Crown force informer was a member of a gang that gunned down a father of six in front of his wife and children.

Published August 27, 2009



UDA brigadier in Banbridge mob terror

jackiemcdonald.jpg It has now been confirmed that UDA leader Jackie McDonald was one of over 100 unionists who laid siege to homes in the Peggy’s Loaning area of Banbridge for several hours on Tuesday, August 11.

Published August 27, 2009



Death of Senator Ted Kennedy

tedkennedy.jpg There has been a wave of praise by politicians in Ireland and Britain following the death of US Senator Edward Kennedy for his efforts in the Irish peace process and his decades of political service.

Published August 27, 2009



Pol Brennan deported

Former Irish political prisoner Pól Brennan was deported from the US today [Friday], returning to Ireland for the first time in 25 years.

Published August 22, 2009



Human rights probe into Ardoyne violence

plasticardoyne.jpg An international human rights adviser is to investigate the circumstances in which four young people, including a 13-year-old child, were injured with plastic bullets in north Belfast last month.

Published August 20, 2009



‘Shoot to kill’ case set for Europe

sas.jpg The families of two unarmed IRA Volunteers shot dead by the British Army SAS nearly 20 years ago are to take their case to Europe over the failure of the RUC police to hold a genuine investigation.

Published August 20, 2009



Thousands attend hunger strike rally

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As part of a weekend of events a rally and wreath-laying ceremony took place in the village of Galbally -- home of Martin Hurson, the sixth person to die in the 1981 fast.

Published August 20, 2009

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