This week saw former IRA Volunteers give evidence at the Bloody Sunday inquiry into the British Army's massacre of civilians in Derry on January 30, 1972.
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IRA men testify at Bloody Sunday Inquiry
Published January 16, 2004
Freddie Scappaticci, the man who denies media reports that he
is the British Army spy `Stakeknife', who is said to have
infiltrated the IRA, has launched a libel action against the
Sunday People newspaper.
Published January 16, 2004
UDA violence could signal major escalation
Unionist paramilitaries have been blamed for a wave of bomb alerts in Belfast following a jail riot and attacks on the homes of republicans.
Published January 16, 2004
Presidential election possible
A presidential election is likely in the 26 Counties after a
Labour Party spokesman said yesterday that the party
leadership believed it should run a candidate.
Published January 14, 2004
Break cycle of oppression - RIRA<
The ‘Real IRA’ has called on Irish Republicans “to unite to
defend the republic and to remain true to the core objectives of
Republicanism”.
Published January 14, 2004
Trimble against proposal to bypass DUP
Ulster Unionist leader David Trimble last night questioned the
point of holding talks on voting rules in the Belfast Assembly
in an apparent hardening of his position ahead of the
all-party review of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement, to get
under way at the end of the month.
Published January 14, 2004
DPP man victim of intimidation
Dissident republicans in west Tyrone have targeted a member of
the local District Policing Partnership (DPP) for the second
time in three days.
Published January 14, 2004
(for the Andersonstown News)
The political fall-out from Hugh Orde’s laying of the blame for the Northern Bank robbery at the door of the IRA has uncanny parallels with another meticulously planned and executed job - the break-in at Castlereagh on the evening of March 17, 2002.
Published January 14, 2004
A battle over political credibility has continued in the wake of
the bank robbery in Belfast last month, an incident which Sinn
Féin President Gerry Adams warned is being “used to kill the
peace process”.
Published January 14, 2004
Harassment and intimidation of nationalists
The British Crown forces have been accused of sustaining a
campaign of harassment of nationalists and their polticial
representatives in Counties Tyrone and Antrim.
Published January 14, 2004
A unionist paramilitary has walked free from court despite
admitting gathering ‘targeting’ information on republicans. The
offence carries a 10-year maximum jail sentence.
Published January 14, 2004
SF selects Westminster candidates
Sinn Féin has confirmed Caitriona Ruane will attempt to seize
the South Down Westminster seat from the SDLP’s Eddie McGrady in
this year’s British general election.
Published January 14, 2004
The pomp and circumstance of the Irish Presidency of the
European Union will be there for all to see in the next six
months as politicians and venues are prepared to give Irish
culture and tourism a shot in the arm. But it would be a pity
if the commitment to Irish culture was seen to be only skin
deep.
Published January 14, 2004
Campaign grows for Irish in Europe
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has written to the Taoiseach
urging him to secure official status for the Irish language
during the Irish presidency of the European Union.
Published January 14, 2004
Depraved attack on Milltown Cemetery
Loyalists have been blamed for the desecration of the grave of
Gerry Adams's father and for leaving a suspect pipe-bomb at a
memorial plot to Bobby Sands and other republicans.
Published January 14, 2004
Firinne, the victims group campaigning for the truth about
collusion between British state agents and agencies and
Unionist death squads in the killing of citizens in Ireland is
to hold a mass picket at the headquarters of British
Intelligence in London on February 4.
Published January 14, 2004
Finucanes seek judicial review
Mrs Geraldine Finucane is seeking a judicial review to force
the British government to publish the Cory reports.
Published January 14, 2004
British shamed as Cory acts
The British government's continuing failure to publish a report into four cases of alleged collusion is developing into a fresh crisis of confidence for the peace process.
Published January 14, 2004
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams this evening gave the following
address at the national launch of the ‘An Cead’ events to mark
the 100 year anniversary of Sinn Féin at the Mansion House,
Dublin. The following is an edited vesion of Mr Adams’s address.
Published January 14, 2004
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In February 1974, in a Westminster general election, 11 out of the North's then 12 constituencies returned anti-Agreement unionists. They were opposed to the Sunningdale Agreement, which had been negotiated a few months earlier between the Ulster Unionist party, under Brian Faulkner, and the SDLP, under Gerry Fitt.
Published January 12, 2004
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