Sinn Fein has denounced political parties in the South for
attempting to block a plan to have MPs from the North speak
regularly to a parliamentary committee in the chamber of the
Dublin parliament.
Published October 28, 2005
Former political prisoners associated with the republican
socialist movement have reacted with anger after the offices of
a support group was raided by the PSNI police yesterday.
Published October 28, 2005
A report from the Police Ombudsman will implicate at least 6 RUC
police Special Branch Officer, acting through paid agents, in a
number of murders blamed on the unionist paramilitary UVF.
Published October 28, 2005
Former prisoners who took part in 1970s ‘no wash’ and blanket
protests are suffering from a range of physical and mental
health problems into middle age, a study has reported.
Published October 28, 2005
Taoiseach Bertie Ahern met with representatives of the unionist
paramilitary UVF on Wednesday, while his Foreign Affairs
Minister Brian Cowen visited the UDA controlled Taughmonagh
district of south Belfast.
Published October 28, 2005
The appointment of a trustee for the former RUC police as the
North’s new Victims’ Commissioner has been met with dismay by
nationalists.
Published October 24, 2005
Relatives of those killed in the McGurk’s bar bombing in Belfast
are to meet families of those killed in the Dublin and Monaghan
explosions after a possible link has emerged with those
suspected of being involved in both bombings.
Published October 24, 2005
A new ‘whistle-blower’ book reveals that members of the RUC
Special Branch tried to have a fellow officer killed by unionist
paramilitaries.
Published October 24, 2005
A new investigation is to be held into the mysterious death of a
republican political activist three years ago.
Published October 24, 2005
Ulster Unionist leader Reg Empey declared military victory over
the Provisional IRA at his party’s annual conference at the
weekend -- while sounding a warning over Sinn Fein’s political
progress.
Published October 24, 2005
The announcement that a military parade by the 26-County army
will be held to commemorate next year’s 1916 Easter Rising has
been greeted with scepticism by Irish republicans.
Published October 24, 2005
There has always been a degree of confusion within Fianna Fail
about the pursuit of the republican ideal.
Published October 24, 2005
As part of the Sinn Fein Cead Blain celebrations, Gerry Adams
has published a new book setting out his vision for the
future direction of Irish Republicanism in the years ahead.
Published October 24, 2005
By Anne Cadwallader (for Daily Ireland)
Baroness May Blood and others are correct in one sense. It’s a
reasonable assumption to make, after both President McAleese and
Fr Alex Reid compared unionist domination to the Nazis, that
this is a sub-conscious psychological thread in the minds of
many Northern Catholics.
Published October 20, 2005
A major row has broken out over policing reform in the North of
Ireland, with members of the North’s unionist-dominated Policing
Board expressing fears over plans to enhance Community
Restorative Justice (CRJ) schemes.
Published October 20, 2005
The DUP has revealed it plans a second series of demands before
it considers whether it will share power with Sinn Féin.
Published October 20, 2005
The US State Department has denied Sinn Féin’s Martin McGuinness
the ability to fundraise while in the country. Sinn Féin
supporters in the US have been asked to send letters, e-mails,
and call officials to reverse the policy.
The following action alert is from Irish Northern Aid.
Published October 20, 2005
The British government has ended financial sanctions against
Sinn Féin following the publication of a British intelligence
report on IRA and unionist paramilitary activity.
Published October 20, 2005
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has spoken to a specially
convened session of the South African Parliament in Capetown as
part of an official visit to South Africa.
Published October 20, 2005
An Irish reporter has been released unharmed in Baghdad after
being abducted in the Shia-controlled Sadr City yesterday
afternoon.
Published October 20, 2005
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