Politics Hillsborough And The Battle Of Orgreave: One Police Force, Two Disgraces 13 Sep 201214 Sep 2012 I was still at school during the Miners strike and the NCB Scottish headquarters was right next to my school so everyday we would go down and stand with the…
Uncategorized Radical Olympics: Olympic Tourist Arrested 6 Aug 201216 Sep 2012 By Shiv Malik A man who cycled 9,320 miles from India to join Olympic celebrations inLondon was held by police as part of a mass arrest of cyclingcampaigners during last week's opening ceremony. Aedewan…
Ireland… The Case Of Alan Lundy 21 Jul 201211 Oct 2012 By Irish Law and Democracy Committee The recent arrest and detention of Alan Lundy on the 14th July 2012 in relation to events in Ardoyne has raised serious concerns in…
Ireland… Ardoyne Update: Lundy Family Statement 16 Jul 201211 Oct 2012 Lundy Family Statement 16/7/2012 Today our father, son and brother Alan Lundy was unjustly remanded in custody on two dubious charges of riotous assembly. The first of these charges relates…
Ireland… Volunteer Larry Marley 2 Apr 20122 Apr 2012 On April 2nd 1987 IRA volunteer Larry Marley was shot dead by a pro British death squad at his home in Ardoyne. His funeral was delayed for three days due…
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…
Ireland… Nationalism, Caucasians and Funny Politicians 17 Feb 201217 Feb 2012 Football, someone once said, is a funny old game and this week we have seen the wisdom of that remark. However you don’t expect to get your laughs watching political…
Politics I Was Teenage Black Panther 8 Feb 201210 Feb 2012 By Jamal Joseph I walked into a Panther office in Brooklyn in September 1968. Dr. King had been assassinated in April of that year. I'd gone down to 125th Street…
Ireland… Volunteer Pearse Jordan 25 Nov 201128 Nov 2011 Today is the 19th anniversary of the death of Pearse Jordan. Pearse, an IRA volunteer, was shot dead by British police in a shoot to kill operation. He was alone and driving…
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