http://republican-news.org/current/news/ en Copyright 2012 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:25:12 +0000 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=4.34-en http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Amid outrage over the government’s intensive efforts to avoid a referendum, the leader of the main opposition groups in the 26 Counties have issued separate calls for the people to have a say on Europe’s draconian new finance plan.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/02/eu-surpers.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/02/eu-surpers.html Top Stories Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:25:12 +0000 Thousands marched through heavy rain showers in Derry on Sunday to mark the 40th anniversary of the Bloody Sunday massacre and to appeal for justice for the victims.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/02/marching_through_adversity.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/02/marching_through_adversity.html News Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:24:33 +0000 The families of five men killed in a unionist paramilitary gun attack 20 years ago have uncovered new evidence which shows that the killers had been pre-armed by the RUC police -- and there was no genuine attempt to bring those responsible to justice afterwards.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/02/deception_around_the_ormeau_ro.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/02/deception_around_the_ormeau_ro.html News Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:23:02 +0000 State harassment victim Colin Duffy says current conditions on Maghaberry prisons Roe House wing “could be equated to the harshness of what took place in the late 70s and early 80s” in the notorious H-Blocks.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/02/criminalisation_policy_hasnt_c.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/02/criminalisation_policy_hasnt_c.html News Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:22:06 +0000 A Derry man has said the PSNI attempted to recruit him as an informer against dissident republicans or “ruin his life” if he refused.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/02/psni_picking_mans_life_apart.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/02/psni_picking_mans_life_apart.html News Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:21:22 +0000 A Polish woman who was the subject of a ‘mistranslated’ article suggesting she was a ‘welfare tourist’ has said she was shocked to learn of it and that the allegation was “completely not true”.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/02/indo_stirs_race-hate_controver.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/02/indo_stirs_race-hate_controver.html News Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:20:27 +0000 Martin McGuinness on his campaign to become President, his IRA past, his efforts to end the conflict in the North of Ireland and his call for a vote on Irish unity.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/02/interview_with_martin_mcguinne.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/02/interview_with_martin_mcguinne.html Features Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:19:19 +0000 On the 40th anniversary of the paratroopers’ massacre in Derry, it is remarkable how much Britain has exploited this event to its advantage.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/02/the_moral_hijacking_of_bloody.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/02/the_moral_hijacking_of_bloody.html Analysis Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:15:49 +0000 Taoiseach Enda Kenny is the focus of mounting anger in the 26 Counties after criticising the Irish people for their “greed” and “mad” borrowing-- just days after he paid one and a quarter billion euros of public funds to international bond speculators.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/01/kennys_blame_game.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/01/kennys_blame_game.html Top Stories Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:08:56 +0000 Colin Duffy has spoken out after he was dramatically cleared last week of involvement in the 2009 Real IRA attack on the Massareene British Army base.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/01/duffy_will_not_change_despite.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/01/duffy_will_not_change_despite.html News Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:08:17 +0000 The Scottish government has this week unveiled the question that could lead to the end of the union between Scotland and England.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/01/norths_politicians_at_odds_ove.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/01/norths_politicians_at_odds_ove.html News Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:07:09 +0000 Researchers employed by Boston College to conduct interviews with former IRA members -- the subject of a British government subpoena -- have said they are not surprised at the latest court ruling against their efforts to prevent the interview transcripts falling into the hands of the PSNI.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/01/march_showdown_over_boston_col.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/01/march_showdown_over_boston_col.html News Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:06:14 +0000 A Sinn Fein delegation of Stormont Assembly members -- Raymond McCartney, Sean Lynch and Jennifer McCann -- met with the Six-County Justice Minister David Ford on Wednesday to discuss the ongoing crisis at Maghaberry prison.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/01/sinn_fein_hold_talks_on_maghab.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/01/sinn_fein_hold_talks_on_maghab.html News Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:05:24 +0000 An award-winning social worker has won “significant” damages following a campaign of sectarian harassment by her ‘colleagues’ at a care centre.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/01/compensation_award_over_appall.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/01/compensation_award_over_appall.html News Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:04:47 +0000 The ‘Hooded Men’ were a group of internees who were systematically tortured by the British military in 1971. We carry a statement from several of the surviving ‘Hooded Men’ on the subject of the 40th anniversary Bloody Sunday march, to take place in Derry on Sunday 29th January, as well as a program of events for the weekend.]]> http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/01/bloody_sunday_commemoration_20.html http://republican-news.org/current/news/2012/01/bloody_sunday_commemoration_20.html Features Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:03:08 +0000