Anne Cadwallader tells the story of the Hooded Men, internees subjected
to fine-tuned methods of torture, that left little physical evidence, imported by
Britain to Ireland in 1971.
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Anne Cadwallader tells the story of the Hooded Men, internees subjected
to fine-tuned methods of torture, that left little physical evidence, imported by
Britain to Ireland in 1971.
Published April 22, 2017
A round up of Easter commemorative events by various organisations this
year. Please check locally for more information.
Published April 14, 2017
‘Why we oppose British murder march’
Saoradh Beal Feirste explain its opposition to the march of former British
soldiers through Belfast city centre on Good Friday.
Published April 7, 2017
Dublin has a duty to ensure ‘special status’ for north
Now that Article 50 has been triggered a period of what is likely to be
long and protracted negotiations will begin. The north will not be
represented at those negotiations.
Published April 1, 2017
Martin McGuinness was a committed republican - Adams
The death of my friend and comrade Martin McGuinness has left a deep
void. It is a huge blow to all of us who knew and loved him, especially
his wife and family.
Published March 24, 2017
An account of the attack on Milltown cemetery, 29 years ago this week,
carried out by loyalist serial killer Michael Stone.
Published March 17, 2017
A historical account of the abortive republican insurrection of 1867, 150 years ago this week.
Published March 4, 2017
We are determined to rebuild the political process but it must be on the
basis of genuinely progressive power-sharing where we work with one
another in the best interests of everyone in society.
Published February 24, 2017
A former British soldier backs calls for prosecutions for the
Ballymurphy Massacre of 1971, when eleven unarmed civilians were killed
by the British Army.
Published February 17, 2017
Large crowds recall mass shootings of 25 years ago
Hundreds of people have commemorated the 25th anniversary of the murder
of five people by unionist paramilitaries at a betting shop in south Belfast
as well as the murder of three at a Sinn Fein office in west Belfast.
Published February 10, 2017
The aftermath of Bloody Sunday - a diffusion of anger
A description of how the Bloody Sunday killings set off an unprecedented
wave of protests in the 26 Counties - and prompted words but no action
from Jack Lynch’s government
Published February 3, 2017
Bloody Sunday March for Justice 2017
Events to mark the annual commemoration of the Bloody Sunday massacre
begin this week in Derry building to the march and rally on Sunday,
January 29. A look at this year’s context and the programme of events,
which are spread over two weeks.
Published January 20, 2017
Martin McGuinness’s resignation letter
The full text of Martin McGuinness’s resignation letter, which was
addressed on Monday to Robert Newton, Speaker of the Stormont Assembly.
Published January 13, 2017
Reavey and O’Dowd families seek answers, 40 years on
In January 1976, the Reaveys and O’Dowds - two Catholic families living
within 15 miles of each other in Co Armagh - each lost three loved ones
at the hands of a notorious Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) gang reputed to
contain dozens of members of the British Crown forces.
Published January 6, 2017
Why we have occupied Apollo House
Ultimately homelessness and its causes will only be resolved by a
movement in policy towards housing that is based on citizenship as much
as profit, that puts human decency above uncaring ideology.
Published December 24, 2016
William Shanahan and Michael McNamara
The story of two IRA men who were tortured and killed by British forces,
96 years ago this week.
Published December 17, 2016
Remember republican prisoners at Christmas
December is the month when thoughts are traditionally with Irish
republican prisoners, and vigils have been taking place in their honour.
The following is a recent list of those who are supported by the two
largest Irish republican prisoner welfare organisations, underneath their
addresses.
Published December 10, 2016
Fidel was a friend to those engaged in the struggle for justice across
the world.
Published December 3, 2016
Presidential Address to RSF Ard Fheis
The full text of the address by RSF President Des Dalton to the 2016 Republican Sinn Fein Ard Fheis.
Published December 3, 2016
A look at the life and legacy of Cuban leader Fidel Castro, by French
author and historian Salim Lamran
Published November 26, 2016
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