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January 16, 2025
End in sight for genocide
‘Step change’ for Sinn Féin as Lowry seals deal
As a new coalition government was being formed in Dublin without her
party, Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has said she should not be
underestimated, and promised to enter government after the next general
election.
MI5 disguised as police at Hannaway funeral
Members of the British Army’s intelligence gathering unit disguised
themselves as police as they harassed and surveilled mourners returning
from the wake of Hooded Man Kevin Hannaway last week, it has emerged.
Protest for justice for the Brown family
A protest is taking place this (Thursday) morning at Belfast High Court
where the London government is seeking to appeal a coroner’s ruling that
it must order a public inquiry into the collusion killing of Gaelic
sports official Sean Brown.
Adams is Tory hate figure over legacy claims
Former Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has warned of a need for caution
regarding reports that the Labour government in London is to put forward
an alternative to the notorious Legacy Act passed by the previous Tory
administration.
Francie Green a victim of ‘cruel and calculated assassination’
Fifty years after the murder of a senior IRA Volunteer in County
Monaghan, Sinn Féin has accused the British government of “hiding behind
a veil of secrecy”.
Free Derry – Free Palestine
This year’s Bloody Sunday anniversary events are being dedicated to the
people of Gaza. The following is an analysis and introduction ot this
year’s programme by the Bloody Sunday March committee.
The north can never be a nation
The failure of previous attempts to wash away the name of something
unpleasant, as illustrated with Windscale, Long Kesh and the protocol,
only leads to ridicule.
January 9, 2025
Another cheap shot at a grieving widow
The British government continues to deny the 88-year-old widow of Sean
Brown the truth of its collusion killing of her husband by appealing a
judge’s mandatory order that it hold a public inquiry into the murder.
Sinn Féin mourns death of legendary party figure
Ted Howell, a lifelong republican activist who became one of Sinn Fein’s
most senior and trusted officials, is being deeply mourned by his
comrades, friends and family.
Truth begins to emerge about SAS actions in the Middle East
A public inquiry into British war crimes has heard that the SAS
continues to believe it has a “golden pass” from the British government
“allowing them to get away with murder”.
Paddy Hill, an anger that never faded
Paddy Hill, who spent 17 years in prison after being smeared, tortured
and wrongly convicted by a racist British establishment, has been
remembered as “an amazing man”.
Impatience grows on Irish unity
The Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has insisted that referendums on
Irish unity “must happen in this decade” and called on the Dublin and
London governments to “play a leading role in fostering a mature and
positive conversation about the future”.
Kevin Hannaway ‘faithful to the last’
A former prisoner of war and one of the tortured ‘Hooded Men’, has died
after a short illness.
New Year statements 2025
Statements issued in the name of republican groups to mark the arrival
of the New Year.
The brutal murder of Sean Brown
Since 1970, people involved in the GAA have been targeted and murdered
by MI5, Loyalist killers and the British army. Many others were
harassed and threatened by British soldiers and the RUC.
