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4 October 2001 Edition

No to neutrality

4 October 2001

"Who could be neutral", asked Labour leader Ruairi Quinn last weekend, in his tedious annual conference address. It was an interesting turn on the more vocal chants coming from many quarters over the past weeks that, "We cannot be neutral" when it comes to finding, convicting and punishing the perpetrators of the World Trade Centre tragedy. Free article

Funerals attacked as Turkish death toll reaches 40

4 October 2001

Activists held a vigil outside of the Turkish Embassy in Dublin on Monday to mark the appalling deaths of another four hunger strikers in their long hunger strike against the Turkish government's introduction of F-Type prisons, which isolate political prisoners. Free article

Remembering the Past

4 October 2001

Derry 1968 Free article

Back issue: Two critical men come off fast

4 October 2001

THE impetus of the hunger Strike, which had steadily been building up once again since the intervention at the beginning of September by relatives of Matt Devlin and Laurence McKeown, took another nose dive last weekend with the reluctant ending of their fasts by two critical Hunger Strikers, Bernard Fox and Liam McCloskey. Free article


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