A transatlantic war of words has broken out over the British
government’s move to break the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement and its
protections for peace in the north of Ireland.
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US leaders unite to oppose Johnson’s move on border
A transatlantic war of words has broken out over the British
government’s move to break the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement and its
protections for peace in the north of Ireland.
Published September 19, 2020
TV broadcast on collusion ‘confronts the narrative’
A historic turning point in the long battle against state censorship in
the 26 Counties was reached this week when ‘Unquiet Graves’, the story
of the loyalist Glenanne Gang and their links to the British Crown
Forces, was finally aired by state broadcaster RTE.
Published September 19, 2020
UDA expel Catholic woman over domestic dispute
A west Belfast Catholic woman has described how the unionist
paramilitary UDA turned up at her door in March to force her out after
her housemate became involved in a dispute with neighbouring residents.
Published September 19, 2020
Barbados leads the way in shedding imperial past
Countries around the world are re-examining their post-colonial identity
after Barbados moved to remove the English queen as the head of state.
The island has said that it is planning to become a republic as it moves
to withdraw from the Commonwealth and “leave its colonial past behind”.
Published September 19, 2020
‘Patriots’ using virus to sow division
There is concern that far-right groups are taking advantage of the
coronavirus crisis to build support for bogus ‘patriot’ organisations
involving fascists, loyalists and English Brexiteers.
Published September 19, 2020
The political clock has been turned sharply back as the world grapples
once again with a British government acting in bad faith on Ireland and
blithely reneging on peace deals.
Published September 11, 2020
A prominent former British MP has hit out at the use of entrapment by
MI5 in Ireland and their attempts to criminalise lawful political
activity.
Published September 11, 2020
PSNI linked to UDA sectarianism
A mother-of-three has had to leave her home in south Belfast after being
assaulted by loyalists when she refused to hand over her child’s
Catholic friends for a punishment shooting.
Published September 11, 2020
Crown refuses to say when it will hand over documents to inquest
A coroner has spoken out over delays by the Crown Forces in providing
information to the inquest of a teenager shot dead by British soldiers
in 1975.
Published September 11, 2020
Family of Gerard McMahon still await inquest
Four years on from his death, the family of a man who died following his
arrest in Belfast city centre have been calling for the truth.
Published September 11, 2020
Parties urged to stand up for Liam Campbell’s human rights
Protests are being organised nationwide in support of Dundalk republican
Liam Campbell, who is facing extradition to Lithuania on arms charges
despite never having been to the country.
Published September 11, 2020
Tories admit to breaking international law on Ireland
The British government has been accused of creating a “rogue state” as
it published a bill to violate the Irish protocol of the Brexit
Withdrawal Agreement, an international treaty.
Published September 9, 2020
British backsliding could wreck Brexit peace deal
Reports that legislation is to be introduced by the British government
to “eliminate the legal force” of parts of the Brexit Withdrawal
Agreement, and specifically in relation to the border through Ireland,
have sent shock waves around Europe.
Published September 7, 2020
The latest proposals for dual Irish and English language street signs in Belfast were voted down this week as the leader of the supposedly cross-community Alliance Party claimed that the sight of the Irish language in public is “contentious”.
Published September 4, 2020
MI5 still trawling for agents and informers
Just days after a senior member of Saoradh was named as an MI5 agent, a republican activist revealed three individuals who identified themselves as members of the “security services” had tried to recruit him.
Published September 4, 2020
Facts of massacre emerge despite ‘lost’ military files
A secret behind a British Army log sheet that went ‘missing’ has been uncovered thanks to the detective work of an archive researcher.
Published September 4, 2020
Hardline unionists back Trump in US election
The DUP and other unionists have been endorsing Donald Trump to win the US Presidential election in November.
Published September 4, 2020
Information sought over horror arson attack
Relatives for Justice have appealed for information to help a family who were targeted in a sectarian fire bomb in 1976 in which three lives were lost.
Published September 4, 2020
Heritage site faces ‘West Brit’ wrecking ball
Efforts are underway to save a building which played a pivotal role in the Easter Rising and the War of Independence in Dublin, the home of the 1916 martyr known as ‘The O’Rahilly’.
Published September 4, 2020
A Palestinian doctor and political activist has been charged under the
“Terrorism Act”, alongside nine Irish republicans as part of a major Crown Forces
operation to imprison leading members of the Saoradh political party.
Published August 28, 2020
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