13 June 2002 Edition
Higher walls no protection
13 June 2002
As Gerry Adams met US Special Envoy to the north of Ireland, Richard Haass, yesterday, Wednesday 12 June, he delivered yet again Sinn Féin's message on policing: the Patten Report must be implemented in full, and the party will not settle for its dilution. Free article
Widespread loyalist attacks
13 June 2002
While people's minds were focused on the loyalist violence directed at the Short Strand in East Belfast over the past week, loyalists in other parts of the North were equally active. Attacks in other parts of Belfast and throughout the North went almost unreported. Free article
McCrea benefits from Sinn Féin commitment to equality
13 June 2002
In stark contrast to the refusal of unionist councillors in Belfast to elect a deputy mayor in protest at the election of Sinn Féin's Alex Maskey, unionist councillors elsewhere have agreed power-sharing deals. Free article
Historic day for Sinn Féin
13 June 2002
Thursday 6 June was a momentous day in the history of Sinn Féin. It was the day when for the first time five party representatives entered Leinster House as TDs. Free article
Sunday Times journalists were gagged
13 June 2002
Two Sunday Times journalists have been giving evidence to the Bloody Sunday Inquiry and have told the tribunal that an article they wrote in the days following 30 January 1972 was pulled after the newspaper came under pressure from the government. Free article
Low flying helicopter scare
13 June 2002
Newry/Armagh Assembly member Conor Murphy has condemned the actions of a British Army helicopter which flew dangerously low for several miles along the main road from Newry to Camlough. Free article