The family of a North Belfast teenager shot dead by two British
soldiers has challenged the British Army to explain why they had
not been thrown out despite serving murder convictions.
Published March 6, 2005
The following is an edited address by
Sinn Féin's Mitchel McLaughlin to his party's annual conference
on Sinn Féin's view of recent negotiations in the peace process.
Published March 6, 2005
Republicans have angrily rejected claims in a new book that a
British offer to concede most of the demands of the 1981 hunger
strikers was rejected for political gain.
Published March 3, 2005
British intelligence agency MI5 will take formal control of
British “national security” in Ireland, including classified
information held by the PSNI police, it was announced this week.
Published March 3, 2005
The relatives of a bus conductor killed in the 1972 Sackville
Place bombings in Dublin will not rest until they discover the
circumstances surrounding his death, his widow told his inquest.
Published March 3, 2005
A different take on recent political developments and a look to
where it all might lead. By ‘The Robe’.
Published March 3, 2005
A PSNI police decision to allow a unionist paramilitary band to
walk through the republican Whitewell Road area of north Belfast
has sparked anger.
Published March 3, 2005
By Danny Morrison (for Daily Ireland)
www.dannymorrison.com
I got a phone call from the ‘Sunday Times’ last Saturday.
Published March 3, 2005
Hopes of a long-sought comprehensive deal to implement the 1998
Good Friday Agreement are being sustained by all sides in the
peace process in an effort to dispel the impression that the
process is in freefall.
Published March 3, 2005
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has made an unequivocal demand
for the killers of Robert McCartney, who died in a knife-fight
outside a Belfast bar in January, to face justice.
Published March 3, 2005
Notorious unionist paramilitary Johnny ‘Mad Dog’ Adair returned
to the North this week as former colleagues in the UDA stepped
up their efforts to kill him.
Published February 27, 2005
By Jude Collins (for Daily Ireland)
www.judecollins.net
OK, it’s been tough. The headlines over the past week have been
all thunder clouds and promises that the sky is about to fall.
But a few Ealing comedy moments have peeped through as well.
Published February 27, 2005
The former Long Kesh prison, a famous site of struggle for Irish
Republicans, will be converted into a sports stadium and a new
centre for conflict transformation, under the agreed report of
an all-party advisory panel.
Published February 27, 2005
Shame on those you did the Northern Bank robbery, and shame on
those who have used that robbery (bad enough in itself) to
sabotage the peace-process.
Published February 27, 2005
Nominations closed on Wednesday for the two by-elections to be
held on 11 March in Meath and North Kildare.
Published February 27, 2005
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has hit back at political
opponents in the 26 Counties for demonising republicans and
insisted he will not allow them to set the political agenda.
Published February 27, 2005
The McCartney family have welcomed a statement by the
Provisional IRA revealing the expulsion of three of its members
and urging them to take responsibility for their actions in the
death of Belfast man Robert McCartney
Published February 27, 2005
Irish President Mary McAleese was forced to abandon plans to
visit a school in a loyalist area of Belfast due to the threat
of protests and possible violence.
Published February 27, 2005
Sinn Féin has gone closer than ever to urging the IRA to stand
down by declaring that, for republicans, “any and all activities
that fall outside the norms of legitimate political action
should cease forthwith”.
Published February 23, 2005
Sinn Féin’s chief negotiator, Martin McGuinness has described
Dublin’s Minister for Justice, Michael McDowell, as the
“Minister for Smear”.
Published February 23, 2005
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