Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by FINUCANE John
Boris Johnson is dodging a public inquiry into the killing of Pat Finucane by loyalist paramilitaries in Northern Ireland
On 12 February 1989, my father, the human rights lawyer Pat Finucane, was murdered by loyalist paramilitaries as we sat together at the dinner table in the kitchen of our (...)
, by HOLLAND Kitty
McAliskey, now an elder stateswoman of anti-establishment politics, reflects on a career driven by a fierce sense of justice – and how that has not been achieved in the North
Bernadette McAliskey, now 69, has never been one for the niceties of establishment politics. Indeed, beloved by many as (...)
, by CARROLL Rory
High court in Belfast rules against Northern Ireland’s strict abortion law
Northern Ireland’s near-blanket abortion ban breaches the UK’s human rights commitments, the high court in Belfast has ruled.
The decision, on Thursday, was made following a case brought by Sarah Ewart, 29, who was (...)
, by Socialist Resistance (Britain)
Lyra McKee
When Gerry Adams was an IRA commander in the Ballymurphy area of Belfast he used the riots that local young people conducted in defence of their area against the British army as an opportunity for spotting promising recruits to his unit writes Barney Cassidy. It’s a fair guess that (...)
, by STOWE Andy
In Britain, Theresa May’s Conservative Party, who suffered significant defeats at the General election on June 8 at the hands of Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour, are now trying to stitch together an agreement with one of the most reactionary parties on the continent to maintain her minority government. (...)
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