A hugely powerful film
15 May 2024
Film review: ‘May-17-74 Anatomy of a Massacre’. Directed by Joe Lee, produced by Fergus Dowd with Justice for the Forgotten. Free article
‘An incredible Read’ Jim McVeigh’s 'Stolen Faith' reviewed
25 March 2022
‘A powerful read and a fitting testament to all those who suffered at the hands of the State and Church in their horrific institutions’. Kathleen Function reviews Jim McVeigh’s 'Stolen Faith'. Free article
DUP stance on Assembly Executive hurting unionist families
24 March 2022
With just six weeks to the Assembly election the DUP are putting electoral concerns ahead of supporting tens of thousands of vulnerable children Free article
Orange state terror - the Cromwell Club
23 March 2022
One hundred years ago the new state of ‘Northern Ireland’ was being consolidated by the Unionist Party, the Orange Order and the British crown forces by means of sectarian terror against the non-unionist population, especially in Belfast. Free article
Failure by this British government to deliver Acht Gaeilge will be a new act of deceit – Declan Kearney
18 March 2022
Writing in his latest blog, Declan Kearney said failure by the British government to deliver Acht Gaeilge will be a new act of deceit. Free article
Amnesty International finds Israel guilty of crimes against humanity
16 March 2022
A recent Amnesty International report has found Israel to be an “Apartheid State” and guilty of “crimes against humanity” through depriving Palestinians of their rights under international law. Free article
We stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine
11 March 2022
Invasion, occupation, weapons and wars should belong to the past; the future of Europe, and humanity, must be peace! Sinn Féin MP Chris Hazzard’s speech to the March 5th Stop the War Coalition rally in London. Free article
Irish language rights still being denied
10 March 2022
As the North’s Education Authority cut funding for Irish language youth provision in West Belfast Sinn Féin highlight the British government’s unfulfilled commitment to implement the Irish Language Act. Free article
Putin’s war on Ukraine, the NATO-Russia stand-off and Irish neutrality
7 March 2022
International pressure must be maintained on Russia to end its war on Ukraine and to withdraw its military forces writes Mícheál Mac Donncha Free article
Civility and political differences should not be mutually exclusive - Reflecting on our politics & Christopher Stalford
1 March 2022
In his latest blog, Declan Kearney reflects on politics in the north and that civility and political differences should not be mutually exclusive. Free article
Renewed pogrom in the Orange state
21 February 2022
A century ago in February 1922 the pogrom against Catholics, nationalists, republicans and anyone else seen as an enemy of Unionism was renewed in the new Orange Six-County state of ‘Northern Ireland’. Free article
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