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British Army forced to publish guidelines on plastic bullets (Free article)
31 October 2002
On Wednesday 23 October, for the first time in its history, the British government published its guidelines on the use of plastic bullets by the British Army.
Thompsom family denied access to murder file (Free article)
31 October 2002
Members of the family of Kathleen Thompson, the Derry mother-of-six shot dead in the back garden of her home by a British soldier in November 1971, went to Strand Road PSNI barracks in Derry on Friday last to view the RUC investigation file into her death.
Revolutionary links across the ocean (Free article)
31 October 2002
History came full circle when Roger Toussaint, the new President of the 36,000-strong New York City branch of the Transport Workers' Union of America, Local 100, came to visit the birthplace of the union's founder, the legendary Michael Quill, in Kilgarvan, County Kerry, earlier this month.
Collective responsibility (Free article)
31 October 2002
The following article was submitted to An Phoblacht by the Women's Coalition with a view to fostering debate towards resolving the latest crisis in the peace process
Different accent, same direct rule (Free article)
7 November 2002
Two weeks into his new job and true to his word Paul Murphy, Labour MP for Torfaen since 1987, member of the British government team during the tortuous Good Friday Agreement negotiations, and new Six-County Secretary of State, has been doing more listening than talking. That is fine, so far as it goes, but what matters is the action he now takes…
One is extremely sad, but not responsible - General Ford (Free article)
7 November 2002
General Robert Ford has continued to give evidence to the Bloody Sunday inquir
University of Ulster's Springvale betrayal (Free article)
7 November 2002
Late last month, the University of Ulster (UU) dealt what may be a fatal blow to the Springvale Educational Village Project, admitting that they are pulling out of the project and that their agreed commitment of £8m would not be forthcoming. This decision paces the entire £70m project, the largest single investment in West Belfast, in real…
Job creation costs - coalition don't care (Free article)
7 November 2002
Nineteen task forces on jobs since 1997, but what did they cost? What did they achieve? What were the benefits? Well if you ask the Fianna Fáil/Progressive Democrat coalition the answer is 'we don't know and really don't care'.
Festival slammed for taking blood money (Free article)
7 November 2002
Up to 100 people picketed the showpiece Waterfront Hall in Belfast on Tuesday 5 November to protest the organisers of the Belfast Festival's acceptance of funding from the Israeli Embassy in London
From the Balkans to Barrytown (Free article)
7 November 2002
No one could ever refer to the political scene in this country as 'youthful'. It's 80 years since the state was established, and many of the politicians sitting in Leinster House look as though they were the ones who helped establish it. Voter apathy, though infiltrating all age groups, is most noticeable in those under 35, and the Daíl, with the…
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