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Prisoners protesting solitary confinement close to death (Free article)
21 August 2003
Palestinian political prisoners Ahmad Barghouthi (26), and Moussad Doudin (31), both being held in Ramlee prison, have now been on hunger strike for nine days. Having also refused water for the last three days, their health is in serious danger.
IBEC's silence on executive wage increases deafening (Free article)
21 August 2003
The publication of the Watson Wyatt Top Management Compensation Report for Western Europe shows that the wages of Irish executives will rise 5.8% in 2003, the second fastest in Europe. Sinn Féin Dáil spokesperson on Social and Family Affairs, Seán Crowe, said these figures show that "it is time for this government to stand up to the richest people…
Kinsealy should be public amenity (Free article)
21 August 2003
Commenting on last week's sale of disgraced former Taoiseach Charlie Haughey's Abbeville Estate at Kinsealy, Sinn Féin Councillor Larry O'Toole has called on Fingal County Council not to rezone the land for housing and to ensure that it remains part of the green belt and an amenity for local people.
Man warned of loyalist death threat (Free article)
21 August 2003
A Poleglass man has denied he is a leading member of a dissident republican group and is fearful for his life after members of the PSNI visited his parents' home and warned him his life was under threat from the Red Hand Defenders, a cover name used by the UDA.
British securocrats target Sinn Féin representative (Free article)
21 August 2003
Newry Armagh Sinn Féin representative Conor Murphy has accused British securocrats of continuing their covert activities and has questioned why members of a British Army foot patrol photographed his home on Monday evening.
12-year-old arrested for speaking Irish (Free article)
21 August 2003
Members of the PSNI stopped and assaulted 12-year-old Garvan Brown after he was asked a question and answered them in Irish.
PSNI marshal fans into loyalist band parade (Free article)
21 August 2003
Celtic football supporters have told An Phoblacht they are lucky to be alive after their buses were attacked by loyalists after they drove inadvertently into a loyalist band parade on the Ballyclare Road near Glengormley around 7.30pm on Saturday 16 August.
Unionist paramilitary feud in Derry (Free article)
21 August 2003
Sinn Féin has expressed concern as the latest feud between unionist paramilitaries threatens to break out in Derry.
Begley lashes St Enda's arsonists (Free article)
21 August 2003
Omagh Sinn Féin Councillor Seán Begley says there is outright fury among people of Omagh at the arson attack on St Enda's GAA Club in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Scappaticci court action fails (Free article)
21 August 2003
A legal attempt to force British NIO minister for security Jane Kennedy to confirm or deny that the man named by the media as the British agent known as 'Stakeknife' failed in Belfast High Court this week.
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