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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 12:52:48 +0100
McAnespie murder case finally gets a court trial
The McAnespie family and Sinn Féin have welcomed decision to charge former Grenadier Guardsman David Holden the killer of Aidan McAnespie for his murder in 1988.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 10:54:46 +0100
British state policy: denounced in the court of international opinion - Declan Kearney
In his latest blog, Declan Kearney reflects on the historic journey of Naomh Eanna GAC and rejects attempts to put British state forces who murdered Irish citizens above law.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 11:32:51 +0100
Roger Casement remembered in London
The 105th anniversary of the execution of Roger Casement was marked in London in early August, when Francie Molloy, MP for Mid Ulster, addressed a commemoration outside Pentonville Prison in Islington.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 12:28:00 +0100
Latest phase of British brinkmanship over the Protocol is deeply corrosive - Declan Kearney
In his latest blog, Declan Kearney brands the latest phase of British brinkmanship over the Protocol 'deeply corrosive'.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 18:26:10 +0100
Thomas McElwee – Died on 8 August 1981 after 62 days on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh
Thomas McElwee, at the age of 23, was the tenth man to join the 1981 Hunger Strike. From Bellaghy in south Derry, he was imprisoned in 1976 after a premature bomb explosion in which he lost an eye.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 11:51:05 +0100
This is 2021, not Mississippi in the 1960s: It's time to stand up against sectarianism
In this article, Sinn Féin MLA and National Chairperson Declan Kearney argues that it is time to take a stand against sectarianism, discrimination and division and to promote a better future for all.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 16:06:10 +0100
50th anniversary of Internment without trial 9 August 1971
50 years ago on 9 August 1971 the British government in London, at the request of the Unionist government in Stormont, imposed internment without trial in the Six Counties, pouring petrol on the flames of conflict. We re-publish here the story of Int...

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 13:16:14 +0100
Kieran Doherty TD – Died on 2 August 1981 after 73 days on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh
IRA Volunteer Kieran Doherty, TD for Cavan/Monaghan, died at 7:15pm on Sunday 2 August 1981, the day after Kevin Lynch’s death. Kieran had joined the hunger strike one day before Kevin Lynch and survived one day longer.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 09:11:19 +0100
Death of INLA Volunteer Kevin Lynch – 1 August 1981
He spent 71 days on hunger strike from 23 May 1981. He died on 1 August 1981.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:53:03 +0100
Dawn Foster – A tribute
Joe Dwyer remembers journalist Dawn Foster who died suddenly.



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