Sinn Fein’s electoral strategy began 30 years ago during the 1981 hunger
strikes,
beginning with Bobby Sands’s historic win in Fermanagh/South Tyrone, 30
years ago this week.
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Reflections on the H Block prison struggle
Sinn Fein’s electoral strategy began 30 years ago during the 1981 hunger
strikes,
beginning with Bobby Sands’s historic win in Fermanagh/South Tyrone, 30
years ago this week.
Published April 8, 2011
Last Wednesday, four years later, the Assembly at Parliament Buildings
concluded its first ever complete four year term.
Published April 4, 2011
Loughinisland eyewitness speaks out
A witness to the Loughinisland massacre was not only never called on to identify the killers, but she
alleges that her details were later passed on to a relative of the
suspected getaway driver.
Published March 29, 2011
Declarations from western powers that the military strike against Libya
is motivated solely by a desire to protect the civilian population
cannot be taken seriously
Published March 25, 2011
Action alert for Gerry McGeough
On February 18, 2011, after almost 4 years of a politically motivated
arrest and trial, Gerry McGeough’s case ended with a “guilty” verdict
handed down by a British diplock court
Published March 21, 2011
In March 1923, six weeks before the end of the civil war, the execution
of republican prisoners by the Free State regime reached its height.
Published March 16, 2011
Position paper by Maghaberry prisoners
A document issued on the 25th February by a group of republican
prisoners opposed to the criminalisation policy at Maghaberry jail
in the North of Ireland.
Published March 10, 2011
On March 1 1981 Raymond McCartney was a republican prisoner in Long Kesh
when the second hunger strike began.
Published March 6, 2011
Counting in the 26-County general election concluded this (Wednesday)
morning following a second recount in Galway West. The following is a
full and final list of members of the new Dublin parliament, in
alphabetical order by constituency
Published March 2, 2011
Dail election 2011 - a constituency guide
A look at the key constituencies for republicans in the general election.
Published February 25, 2011
How Britain taught Arab police forces all they know
There is growing anger over the enmeshed relationship between
authoritarian Gulf governments and the British military and police after
weeks of democracy protests across the Arab world that met with violent
state repression.
Published February 21, 2011
A letter written this week by a republican prisoner, Damian (D.D.)
McLaughlin, forcibly strip searched during a court appearance.
Published February 15, 2011
It’s the enormous debt, stupid
Rather than understand that the canard of paying back all the banks’
debts is futile and changing their minds, the establishment is trying to
find more proof that the policy of keeping the banks alive is the right
one.
Published February 15, 2011
The introduction and executive summary of Sinn Fein’s election
manifesto for the 26-County general election later this month.
Published February 11, 2011
A political candidate stands as an Independent on issues of principle
during elections in Zimbabwe. Every political dirty trick and smear in
the book is used against him during the campaign.
Published February 7, 2011
Sunday was about completing the journey begun in the Creggan
in January 1972.
Published February 2, 2011
Egyptian people strike for freedom
So much has changed for the Arab nations in the few days since the flight of Ben Ali in
Tunisia.
Published January 29, 2011
Often in life we come across people who leave a lasting impression on
oneself and who inspire and influence a person by their passion and
beliefs.
Published January 25, 2011
Inauguration of the First Dail
Many republicans watching this week’s shambolic events at the Dublin
parliament would have been bitterly aware that they came on the 92nd
anniversary of the inauguration of the First Dail. A look
back at that historic day.
Published January 21, 2011
Butler to step down from Assembly
Sinn Fein’s Paul Butler is to quit the Six-County assembly after what he
said had been a difficult decision.
Published January 18, 2011
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