The Special Criminal Court in Dublin has admitted that the case of a County Louth man who spent more than a year in prison for IRA membership constitutes a miscarriage of justice.
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Jailing of man for IRA membership a miscarriage of justice
The Special Criminal Court in Dublin has admitted that the case of a County Louth man who spent more than a year in prison for IRA membership constitutes a miscarriage of justice.
Published April 17, 2021
Peggy Deery’s family to receive damages
The family of the only woman to be shot on Bloody Sunday, are to be awarded nearly £270,000 in damages.
Published April 17, 2021
Mother of sectarian attack victim to launch action against PSNI
The mother of a north Belfast teenager who was severely beaten in a sectarian attack is to launch a legal action against the PSNI over investigative failures and their ‘breach of duty of care’ to the schoolboy.
Published April 17, 2021
Family of UDA victim call for publication of report
The family of a Catholic man murdered by the UDA has called for the Police Ombudsman report on ‘Operation Achille’, withheld since 2019, to be published.
Published April 17, 2021
Nationalists urged to remain calm
Sinister efforts to involve nationalists in the current wave of loyalist violence are continuing after a week of some of the worst disturbances seen in the north of Ireland in over eight years.
Published April 10, 2021
Loyalist claims to ‘peaceful protest’ rejected
The British authorities in Ireland are coming under pressure to finally dismantle the loyalist drugs gangs behind the current wave of street violence and cease the state funding that supports them.
Published April 10, 2021
State harassment at Easter events
A member of Republican Sinn Féin was arrested at an Easter Monday commemoration for refusing to speak to Gardaí in English.
Published April 10, 2021
Moves to all-island links in sport, transport
A potential All-Ireland soccer league could be on the cards with the two football associations in both parts of Ireland working on it, according to reports.
Published April 10, 2021
Council backs campaign for justice for Eddie Fullerton
Donegal Council Councillors have unanimously backed a call for truth and justice for the murder of Eddie Fullerton as the 30th anniversary of his death approaches.
Published April 10, 2021
Flag and anthem ‘up for discussion’ in unity talks
Members of the Dublin parliament have suggested that the tricolour’s status as the national flag could be reconsidered as part of efforts to secure a united Ireland.
Published April 10, 2021
PSNI attempt to provoke nationalists on Springfield Road
An attempt by the PSNI police to draw nationalist youths into conflict near a tense west Belfast interface failed tonight thanks to the efforts of community leaders.
Published April 8, 2021
Loyalists riot at West Belfast ‘peace line’
Another night of intense loyalist rioting has been criticised by politicians including British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, although DUP leader Arlene Foster blamed Sinn Féin as “the real law breakers” over a lack of social distancing at a Sinn Féin funeral last year.
Published April 8, 2021
DUP rhetoric blamed as UDA sustain disturbances
Petrol bombs have been thrown at the PSNI for a second night in County Antrim as loyalist paramilitaries have continued to orchestrate violence.
Published April 4, 2021
An attempt by unionists to weaponise Covid-19 regulations to demand
prosecutions of leading members of Sinn Féin over the funeral last June
of party colleague and IRA veteran Bobby Storey appear to have failed.
Published April 2, 2021
Loyalist disturbances recall flag protests
Crowds of loyalist youths clashed with PSNI police on Friday night
following appeals for “protests” on loyalist social media pages. The
trouble erupted at locations where demonstrations had been orchestrated
on Facebook, primarily in Belfast.
Published April 2, 2021
PSNI raids linked to Rising anniversary
An annual PSNI operation to harass and disrupt Irish republicans ahead
of events for the anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising has seen raids
in three counties.
Published April 2, 2021
30th anniversary of Drumbeg massacre
On the 30th anniversary of the brutal murders of Eileen Duffy,
Katrina Rennie and Brian Frizzell, families attended a quiet
memorial for them in Craigavon last weekend.
Published April 2, 2021
A court hearing in the long-running trial of three well-known
republicans heard doubts about the prosecution’s evidence amid questions
over the analysis of alleged covert audio recordings and the role of
British military intelligence.
Published April 2, 2021
Easter commemorations scaled back
A number of organisations have said that commemorations and
wreath-laying ceremonies in honour of the 1916 Rising must again be
restricted due the Covid-19 situation.
Published April 2, 2021
London made to pay for brutality of Paras
A north Belfast man has received a five-figure compensation pay out from
the British Ministry of Defence over serious assault and torture almost
50 years ago.
Published March 27, 2021
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