Families of victims of bombings in the 26 Counties in late 1972
and early 1973 have called on the British government to tell the
truth about its involvement in the attacks.
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Governments indicted over secrecy on bombings
Published January 26, 2005
On one point Tony Blair’s right - British army violence and brutality
aren’t systematic, they’re routine, endemic.
Published January 26, 2005
Feuding erupts in north Belfast
An all-out feud is threatened between rival factions of unionist
paramilitaries in north Belfast following a series of attacks on
taxis in the area.
Published January 26, 2005
IT’S WAR - BUT NOT AS WE KNOW IT
The Dublin government has effectively shelved the peace process
until after the British general election by declaring political
war on Sinn Féin.
Published January 26, 2005
Loyalist gang prowling for victims
A Catholic lawyer has been viciously beaten by a gang wielding
baseball bats in an unprovoked sectarian attack.
Published January 26, 2005
Minister jailed for tax evasion
The former Dublin government minister Ray Burke has been jailed
for six months for “knowingly or wilfully furnishing incorrect
information” on his tax returns.
Published January 26, 2005
Adams seeks answers as public backs talks
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams is to demand an explanation from
the head of the Dublin government, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, over
his recent allegations linking the Sinn Féin leadership to a
major bank robbery in Belfast before Christmas.
Published January 22, 2005
What happened to innocent until proven guilty?
The conviction of Colm Murphy by the Special non-jury Court
despite proven Garda forgery of a statement is examined here by
Fr Des Wilson.
Published January 22, 2005
The unionist paramilitary UDA is set to get a multi-million-pound
payoff by the British government to end its activities.
Published January 22, 2005
Campaign for release of Martin Doherty
There is anger in Derry at the continued imprisonment of
republican Martin ‘Ducksie’ Doherty by order of the Bloody
Sunday Inquiry.
Published January 22, 2005
“I remain more committed than ever to this fight for justice.”
-- republican Ciaran Ferry, who has returned to Ireland after
two years in a US jail fighting a battle against deportation.
Published January 22, 2005
SHOW TRIAL CONVICTION OVERTURNED
The only man convicted over the 1998 ‘Real IRA’ Omagh bomb has
had his conviction overturned, while two Garda police detectives
are to be tried for perjury.
Published January 22, 2005
Sinn Féin steady in poll; FF moves up
Support for Sinn Féin in the 26 Counties has remained stable
despite unprecedented attacks by rival political parties and
negative publicity in the mainstream media.
Published January 22, 2005
Call for US bar on ‘international terrorist’ Thatcher
Irish-American activists are watching the case of Mark Thatcher
who faces legal problems similar to those which led to the
recent deportation of Irish republican Ciaran Ferry.
Published January 22, 2005
It’s been a long time since I put pen to paper. It’s also been a
long time since I was in jail. Both of those things are
connected.
Published January 6, 2005
A round-up of some of the other issues raised in the release
of state papers over the New Year.
Published January 6, 2005
Irish republican Ciaran Ferry has been deported to Ireland in a
low-key end to his incarceration by US authorities who refused
him residency status.
Published January 6, 2005
BRITISH WITHDRAWAL TERRIFIED DUBLIN
So fearful was the coalition Fine Gael/Labour government in
Dublin of a British withdrawal from Ireland in 1974, it
disrupted peace talks between the IRA and the British
government.
Published January 6, 2005
Bombings got point across - Ambassador
The British ambassador to Ireland, Arthur Galsworthy, said he
believed the Dublin and Monaghan bombings of May 1974 had been
useful.
Published January 6, 2005
Irish troops may be deployed for Asian disaster
The Dublin government is sending a team of experts to the Asian
tsunami regions with a view to sending in Irish troops for
humanitarian purposes.
Published January 6, 2005
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