20 August 1998 Edition
They must not wreck the peace
20 August 1998
The appalling action in Omagh on Saturday stands condemned without equivocation. Free article
Repressive laws to be rushed through Leinster House
20 August 1998
A raft of draconian legal measures was announced by the Irish government on Wednesday after a Cabinet meeting called in the wake of the Omagh bombing. Major changes include fundamental restrictions on the right to silence. Free article
Criminal twist to RUC approach
20 August 1998
In a disturbing development to the `normal' methods used in RUC approaches to young nationalists, it has emerged that in addition the RUC is using the threat of violence behind bars, particularly on the criminal wing of Maghaberry prison. Free article
Garvaghy intimidation goes on
20 August 1998
The loyalist harassment of the nationalist residents of the Garvaghy estate in Portadown continued throughout the last week. Free article
Bessbrook militarisation stepped up
20 August 1998
The South Armagh Farmers and Residents Committee (SAFRC) has contacted the Taoiseach's office and the Dublin Office of Foreign Affairs concerning the intimidation of a Bessbrook family by crown forces. Free article
Orange support for Assembly
20 August 1998
The Orange Order released a series of papers last week aimed at ``clearing up'' their position on the Northern Ireland Assembly. Free article