The following is an edited version of the address by Sinn Féin
President Gerry Adams speaking in Strabane on Sunday to
commemorate Michael Devine, David Devine and Charlie Breslin who
were ambushed and executed by the SAS on February 23rd 1985.
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Sinn Féin determined to succeed
Published February 23, 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
Storm of criticsm over McDowell statements
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
Special Branch cover-up in feud killing
A police ombudsman report has found that the police Special
Branch in the North withheld crucial information from detectives
investigating the murder of County Down man Eoin Morley.
Published February 23, 2005
Last Sunday on BBC television Seamus Mallon accused members of
Sinn Féin of murdering Short Strand man Robert McCartney, who
was brutally stabbed some weeks earlier.
Published February 23, 2005
The British government has extended political discrimination
against Sinn Féin, with the party set to be penalised by up to a
million Euros in political funding.
Published February 23, 2005
McCartney family impatient for statements, prosecutions
Sinn Féin’s Gerry Adams has repeated calls for witnesses with
information on the killing of Robert McCartney to go to the PSNI
police or any other respected authority.
Published February 23, 2005
McDowell declares Adams is IRA chief
The Justice Minister in the 26 Counties, Michael McDowell has
declared that Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams is a member of the
IRA’s ruling Army Council.
Published February 20, 2005
The Irish American Unity in Action Committee drafted this letter
earlier this month regarding recent events in the North of
Ireland.
Published February 20, 2005
Bank heist stash found at PSNI club
The only cash yet to be recovered from the Northern Bank raid
before Christmas has been uncovered at a police sports facility in Belfast.
Published February 20, 2005
Vindicating Captain James Kelly
The treatment of a former Irish army captain, James J. Kelly by
the Irish State is considered a shame by many who remember, or
have studied, the Arms Crisis of 1970/71.
Published February 20, 2005
Attacks on Sinn Féin by its political opponents increased dramatically this week following
the discovery of quantities of cash in County Cork and Dublin.
Published February 20, 2005
Police forces to swap personnel
Garda police from the 26 Counties are to be exchanged with PSNI
police in the North following a new agreement between the
forces.
Published February 20, 2005
Ex-prisoners to sue over toxic gas
Former republican political prisoners plan legal action against
the British government for using a toxic gas to quell a 1974
riot in Long Kesh.
Published February 20, 2005
Up to 200,000 voters are missing from this year’s electoral
register in the North, it has been confirmed.
Published February 20, 2005
By John Doyle
The Great Train Robbery frame-up of 1976 remains of immense political significance, not solely because it led to the longest political trial in Irish legal history at the cost of well over #1 million, not because State repression became the focus of international attention and to some extent to the downfall of a Coalition Government, but because it failed in its main attempt to discredit and pave the way for the suppression of the Irish Republican Socialist Party (IRSP).
Published February 12, 2005
The second part of our feature on the history of the Sinn Féin movement in its
centenary year.
Published February 12, 2005
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has accused Dublin premier Bertie
Ahern of ‘crossing the line’ over allegations that he and Martin
McGuinness were aware of plans to carry out a bank raid before
Christmas.
Published February 12, 2005
An agency of the London and Dublin governments has been
condemned for particpating in an attempt to smear the leadership
of Sinn Féin.
Published February 12, 2005
OSCE call for investigation of British brutality
A meeting at the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in
Europe in Vienna has heard a call for an investigation into
British Crown forces abuses in Ireland.
Published February 12, 2005
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