Thirteen members of the Shell 2 Sea Group were arrested on July 22nd
for challenging the legality of construction work on a contentious
pipeline in an area designated for "Special Conservation
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Protestors arrested, removed in Shell land grab
Published July 25, 2008
North recovers from ‘Orangefest’
Attempts by the Dublin and London government to rebrand sectarian
marches and ghoulish bonfires as “cultural events” failed before they
began last weekend when loyalists embarked on violent rampages on the
eve of the ‘Twelfth’, the height of the marching season.
Published July 18, 2008
The British government has accepted that its deliberately lied when it
claimed that the IRA was responsible for a bomb which killed 15 people in
December 1971.
Published July 18, 2008
Call for end to Stormont stalemate
The North’s power-sharing executive has failed to meet for over a month
amid fears of a stalemate between Sinn Féin and the DUP.
Published July 18, 2008
RSF denounce Fermanagh arrest operation
Republican Sinn Féin has accused the PSNI police of “abducting” three
republicans in County Fermanagh.
Published July 18, 2008
Gag order on ‘Stakeknife’ reports
Newspaper reports on the ‘Stakeknife’ spy, who was reputedly the
British Army’s highest-ranking double agent within the IRA, are being
censored by the British government.
Published July 18, 2008
Sarkozy to defy Irish referendum
The French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, intends to pressurise Irish
voters to back the Lisbon Treaty in a second referendum after ruling
out any possibility of renegotiating the draft constitution for the
European Union.
Published July 11, 2008
Britain denounced for massive spying operation
The British government has been strongly criticised by the European
Court of Human Rights for illegally and secretly monitoring all
electronic communications between Ireland and Britain for years.
Published July 11, 2008
Sectarian attacks in north Belfast
A North Belfast father-of-three was stabbed in the head and neck with a
spear in a near-fatal sectarian attack.
Published July 11, 2008
Call on Britain to release files
The Dublin parliament has urged the British government to release
security files on the Dublin and Monaghan bombings.
Published July 11, 2008
Welcome for McShane inquest verdict
A jury has unanimously found that the British Army was responsible for
the death of a former republican prisoner in Derry almost 12 years ago.
Published July 11, 2008
Media frenzy as McCartney trial ends
The case of a fatal stabbing outside a republican bar, and a subsequent
media campaign which reached the White House, ended this week in a
Belfast courtroom.
Published July 4, 2008
Parades held amid tensions over ‘secret’ Drumcree talks
An Orange Order march in west Belfast passed off quietly last weekend
despite a controversial incursion onto the republican Springfield Road.
Published July 4, 2008
Republicans clash after Derry shooting
The PSNI have arrested two teenage girls and are also
questioning three male teenagers in connection with the death of
Emmett Shiels.
Published July 4, 2008
Inquiry hears of intimidation of lawyers
The Rosemary Nelson inquiry has been told that defence lawyers were
subject to “deliberate and systematic intimidation” by the RUC police.
Published July 4, 2008
Report ‘sexed up’ in Tara fraud
A leading archaeologist employed to survey the motorway through the
ancient Irish capital city of Tara has said her findings were altered
to support the motorway when in fact she pointed to evidence against
it.
Published July 4, 2008
The INLA have denied any involvement in the murder of 22 year-old Derry
man Emmett Sheils, who was shot dead in Derry on Tuesday morning.
Published June 27, 2008
Report highlights British checkpoint killing
The family of a County Tyrone man shot dead by the British Army 20
years ago has said the publication of a report into his killing marks
the “beginning and not the end” of their fight for justice.
Published June 27, 2008
Adams in historic Drumcree talks
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has confirmed that he has met with the
Protestant Orange Order to discuss the infamous Drumcree parade in
Portadown.
Published June 27, 2008
A battle a day for Irish speakers
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has accused unionists of “irrational
hostility” to the Irish language and Irish speakers.
Published June 27, 2008
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