News… Cairde Na hEireann Statement On Bomb Plot Trial 30 Mar 201210 Jun 2012 Below is a statement from Cairde na hEireann, one of the targets of the Loyalist bomb plot, following the guilty verdicts on reduced charges in the trial. Cairde na hÉireann…
News… The Third British Empire 28 Mar 201230 Mar 2012 By Dan Hind Historians tell us that there were two quite distinct British empires - the first an Atlantic empire built on North American colonies and Caribbean possessions and the…
Ireland… The World Knows Them As Struggling Workers, I Know Them As My Friends 25 Mar 201210 Jun 2012 By Eleanor Murphy I still remember my first day at work in Vita Cortex in April of 1972. It was pre the oil crisis and we were experiencing a bit…
News… The Roads Leading To Disaster By Fidel Castro 23 Mar 201225 Mar 2012 This Reflection could be written today, tomorrow or any other day without any risk of being mistaken. Our species is confronting new problems. When I stated 20 years ago at…
Politics… Book Review- Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party And The Fight Against Medical Discrimination 22 Mar 201223 Mar 2012 By Larry Pinkney One of the political rallying cries of the Black Panther Party was, “Serve the peoplebody and soul.” Alondra Nelson has brought forth a highly informative, meticulously documented, extremely…
News Absent Justice 22 Mar 201222 Mar 2012 Below is a recent episode of Absent Justice in which Moazzam Begg interviews Rizwaan Sabir and Hicham Yezza about their wrongful arrest by British police. Both men were arrested while…
News… Madness Is Not The Reason For This Massacre 19 Mar 201222 Mar 2012 By Robert Fisk I'm getting a bit tired of the "deranged" soldier story. It was predictable, of course. The 38-year-old staff sergeant who massacred 16 Afghan civilians, including nine children,…
Events… Free Marian Price 11 Mar 201219 Mar 2012 Footage from meeting held in Conway Mill, Belfast on International Women's Day demanding the release of Marian Price. The meeting was organised by local women and speakers included Raymond Murray…
Politics The Perfect Storm Is Already Here 9 Mar 20129 Mar 2012 By Larry Pinkney “Our revenge will be the laughter of our children.”—Bobby Sands “Washington is the worst violator of human rights in our era, and Washington has only begun. Who…
Events… Britain’s Dirty War: The Murder of Sam Marshall 7 Mar 2012 On the 7th of March 1990 Sam Marshall and his two friends, Colin Duffy and Tony McCaughey, were attacked by British gunmen as they left the Royal Ulster Constabulary barracks…
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