Prominent Lurgan republican Colin Duffy has been arrested by the PSNI police
following a series of early morning raids across the North of Ireland.
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Published March 14, 2009
A meeting between Sinn Fein’s Mayor of Belfast and representatives of
the unionist paramilitary UDA took place on Wednesday in a bid to ease
nationalist fears following the recent violence.
Published March 13, 2009
Wall of silence at Hamill Inquiry
A collective “loss of memory” has descended among witnesses at the
public inquiry into the murder Robert Hamill.
Published March 13, 2009
A listening bug may have been placed inside the Vauxhall car that
carried the Omagh bomb, according to a High Court document.
Published March 13, 2009
Extradition hearing for Basque activist
A Belfast judge has approved the extradition of Jose Ignacio de Juana
Chaos to Spain on the charge of “glorifying terrorism”, even though no
homologous offence exists under British law
Published March 13, 2009
Tara campaign for St Patrick’s Day
The campaign group TaraWatch says that it plans to “mobilise 50,000
supporters worldwide” to demonstrate against individual 26-County Ministers as
they attend St Patrick’s Day functions around the world.
Published March 13, 2009
Continuity IRA claims Craigavon attack
The Continuity IRA has claimed responsibility for shooting dead a
member of the PSNI in Craigavon, County Armagh, last nigh
Published March 10, 2009
A member of the PSNI police has been killed tonight in a gun attack in
Craigavon, County Armagh.
Published March 10, 2009
Breakaway groups claim base attack
Claims of responsibility have been made in the name of both the Real
IRA and Oglaigh na hEireann for a gun attack on a British Army base on
Saturday night which left two British soldiers dead.
Published March 9, 2009
Two soldiers killed in attack on British Army base
British soldiers in County Antrim have come under fire in a gun attack
on a military base.
Published March 7, 2009
Devolution bill sparks new row
The passage of legislation to give effect to a deal on the transfer of
policing and justice powers has seen sharp exchanges between the
nationalist parties on the issue.
Published March 6, 2009
The people to pay for Cowen’s mistakes
The Dublin government is planning a new budget of cuts and taxes after
the unemployment rate in the 26 Counties reached 10 per cent and is set
to go higher.
Published March 6, 2009
Bradley seeks to end justice hopes
The future of the controversial Eames/Bradley proposals for dealing
with the ‘legacy’ of conflict appears bleak after one of its authors
lashed out at victims’ groups and Sinn Fein for seeking an independent
truth recovery process.
Published March 6, 2009
Tories to renegotiate peace deal after UUP pact
The British Conservative Party has said “Northern Ireland would be a
better place” if politicians agreed to end power-sharing structures
negotiated in the Good Friday Agreement.
Published March 6, 2009
Republican Sinn Fein said approaches have been made by Special Branch
and MI5 in an effort to get party members to turn informer.
Published March 6, 2009
Veteran republican Eddie Keenan died at his home in Twinbrook outside
west Belfast last week, aged 88.
Published March 6, 2009
The turnout of over 120,000 at Saturday’s national demonstration in
Dublin showed the depth of anger among workers at the handling of the
economic crisis by the 26 County government.
Published February 27, 2009
Britain ‘cherry picking’ legacy proposals
British Direct Ruler Shaun Woodward has ruled out implementing
so-called “recognition payments” to families of victims as a means of
tackling issues of truth, justice and reconciliation arising from the
conflict.
Published February 27, 2009
The husband of a woman killed by an RUC police plastic bullet nearly 28
years ago has won permission to challenge a decision by British Crown
prosecutors not to charge anyone with her murder.
Published February 27, 2009
Prisoners’ discrimination case for House of Lords
Two former IRA PoWs who were denied jobs with a top charity have
taken their case to Britain’s House of Lords.
Published February 27, 2009
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