Sinn Féin has published a Bill in the Dublin parliament calling
for the 26-County government to end its political backing and
funding for the IMC and to have the legislation, which brought it
into being, repealed.
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Published February 4, 2006
The 1998 Good Friday Agreement was pronounced dead at the party’s
annual conference today as party leader Ian Paisley again
declared “No surrender” and “Not an Inch”.
Published February 4, 2006
The Rossport Five have suspended their involvement in a mediation
process with Shell Oil established by the Dublin government.
Published February 4, 2006
Reiss urged to play positive role
US special envoy Ambassador Mitchell Reiss has clashed with Sinn
Féin over the party’s policy on policing and the role of the US
administration in the peace process.
Published January 31, 2006
By Anthony McIntyre (for the Blanket)
Monica McWilliams as head of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission could start as she means to go on by poking under the stone that is Maghaberry Prison. As closed institutions, prisons have long been sites of human rights violations. During the 1970s the Northern Ireland Office and the Northern Ireland Prison Service were partners in crime as prison staff on a daily basis beat, abused and terrorised the naked prisoners in their keep.
Published January 31, 2006
Inclusive Bloody Sunday commemoration
Thousands of people on Sunday retraced the route of the 1972
civil rights demonstration that ended in a massacre on the
streets of Derry on Bloody Sunday.
Published January 31, 2006
US groups step up campaign on immigration reforms
The Irish community in the US is rallying to protest against
proposed immigration reforms which threaten thousands of
undocumented Irish immigrants.
Published January 31, 2006
By Laurence McKeown (for Daily Ireland)
Palestinians went to the polls last week for the first time in a decade. Hamas, who had not previously contested elections, secured a resounding victory and a majority of the seats.
Published January 31, 2006
The so-called Independent Monitoring Commission (IMC) is reported
to have stated that the Provisional IRA is still engaged in
“intelligence-gathering” in its latest report, which has been
handed to the Dublin and London governments.
Published January 31, 2006
British parliament to consider McBride motion
A Westminster motion calling for British Army criminals to be
forced to quit the military has received cross-party support from
23 Members of Parliament.
Published January 31, 2006
Fine Gael face poll, charisma challenges
Support for Bertie Ahern’s Fianna Fail party has risen sharply in
the weeks following a giveaway budget, according to the findings
of the latest polls.
Published January 31, 2006
British reversal on SF allowances
The British government has moved to restore the London
parliamentary allowances of Sinn Féin MPs, withdrawn following
allegations of activity by the Provisional IRA.
Published January 27, 2006
DUP could learn from Sri Lankan strategy
Over the last 20 years Sri Lanka has been torn apart by a war
which has claimed the lives of over 60,000 people.
Published January 27, 2006
In an extract from a new book, ‘The Bloody Sunday Inquiry, The
Families Speak Out’, Eamonn McCann tells the story of the
campaign for justice by the victims’ families over the massacre --
32 years ago this Monday.
Published January 27, 2006
PARTIES SET FOR TALKS SHOWDOWN
26-County Taoiseach Bertie Ahern and British Prime Minister Tony
Blair have announced that a new round of talks with the political
parties will begin on February 6, to establish if progress is
possible on the implementation of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement.
Published January 27, 2006
Hardy to face charges in Germany
A north Belfast man wanted by the Germans over an IRA mortar bomb
attack on a British army base has voluntarily travelled to
Germany, it has emerged.
Published January 27, 2006
Re-investigations ‘buried’ in Ombudsman’s office
Scores of killings by the RUC police in the North may not be
properly investigated due to a lack of resources at the Police
Ombudsman’s office, it has emerged.
Published January 27, 2006
The family of Seamus Ludlow have given their accounts for the
first time at an inquiry into the Barron report on his savage
murder by a gang of pro-British killers in 1976, and the
subsequent cover-up.
Published January 27, 2006
Protest against McDowell deportations
Dublin’s justice minister Michael McDowell has decided to deport
a Nigerian man who caused him political embarrassment last year,
ostensibly due to traffic offences.
Published January 27, 2006
A former Sinn Féin election worker has admitted to
being a paid Special Branch informer for 25 years.
Published January 23, 2006
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