28 November 2002 Edition
Castlerea Five case adjourned
28 November 2002
Judgement has been reserved in a judicial review hearing in the High Court sought by two of the republican prisoners known as the Castlerea Five. Free article
Lawyers, politicians and human rights activists join Colombia delegation
28 November 2002
Spokesperson for the Bring Them Home Campaign, Caitríona Ruane, announced on Wednesday the makeup of the delegation that will be going to Colombia to observe the trial of the three Irishmen currently detained in El Modelo, Niall Connolly, Martin McCauley and James Monaghan. Free article
Ardee remembers brave Volunteers
28 November 2002
The O'Carroll/Tierney Sinn Féin Cumann in Mid-Louth held a hugely successful commemoration for the two Volunteers after which it is named last Sunday, 24 November. Free article
Sinn Féin councillor exposes council bias
28 November 2002
In the week that the North's Equality Commission, in its 12th Annual Report, announced that the gap between Catholics and Protestants in the workforce has stalled in the Six Counties, Sinn Féin councillor Philip McGuigan has exposed the religious bias of Ballymoney council. Free article
Death drivers attack Sinn Féin offices
28 November 2002
Sinn Féin councillor for the Lower Falls Fra McCann has told death drivers who attacked the Sinn Féin offices at Sevastopol Street in West Belfast that "the republican community will not be held to ransom by death drivers and drug dealers". Free article
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Education, the expensive revolution
28 November 2002
Take nearly 50 people and send them to Kilkenny on a wet, windy Saturday to discuss Sinn Féin policy and what do you get? Well, despite the early start, the sleepy and in some cases sore heads, a unique political process transpired. Free article
Planning for a New Ireland - a New Future
28 November 2002
The Forum for Peace and Reconciliation, reconvened by the Dublin government following the British government's suspension of the institutions, met in Dublin Castle on Wednesday, 27 November. Free article
Anger over Irish language cuts
28 November 2002
Sinn Féin spokesperson Gearóid Ó hEára has hit out at the decision by the Dublin Government to cut their funding of the North/South Irish language body Foras na Gaeilge. Free article
Families want answers, justice and acknowledgment
28 November 2002
This past weekend there was a public community inquiry into the shooting deaths of six young men at the hands of the British Army in February of 1973. Free article
Jordans still seeking justice
28 November 2002
The tenth anniversary of the death of IRA Volunteer Pearse Jordan was marked with a wreath laying ceremony at his grave in the republican plot in Milltown Cemetery on Monday 25 November. Free article