4 July 2002 Edition

Johnson and Ram free at last

4 July 2002

Two long-standing British miscarriage of justice case have been resolved in recent days, with the release of Satpal Ram and the overturning of the murder conviction of Irishman Frank Johnson by the Appeal Court. They had served 16 and 26 years respectively, during which time both had been denied parole for insisting that they were innocent. Free article

Iranian opposition petitions EU

4 July 2002

The People's Mojahedin, Iran's main opposition, has called on the EU to rethink its decision, in return for several trade contracts worth $7 billion, to include the movement on its list of terrorist groups. Free article

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Boycott Salthill war show call

4 July 2002

The Galway Alliance Against War (GAAW) has urged people not to attend the Salthill Air Show. Free article


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