Posted By: March 29, 2013
Cautioned on Damage of Another Double Standard CAPITOL HILL.Thursday, January 20, 2005 —-Pressure is mounting on the U.S. government to ban Mark hatcher from the United States. Father Sean MC Manus, President of the Capitol Hill-based Irish National Caucus, has written to Dr. Mitchell Reiss, President Bush’s Special Envoy for Northern Ireland, pressing him to […]
Posted By: March 29, 2013
Apply Bush Doctrine Capitol Hill. Thursday, January 13, 2005 —- Irish-Americans feel that — if there is to be a fair and balanced policy — Mark Thatcher should not be allowed to enter the U.S. , having pleaded guilty to involvement in the Equatorial Guinea coup attempt. ” Such an attempt surely comes under the […]
Posted By: March 29, 2013
By Ann Cahill and Fionnán Sheahan Irish Examiner . Com June 25, 2004 MICHAEL McDOWELL’S repeated attacks on Sinn Féin are damaging Fianna Fáil’s chances of taking two seats in the North-West constituency, said Junior Minister Jim McDaid. The FF European election candidate’s criticism Mr McDowell comes as an Irish Examiner/Questions & Answers opinion poll […]
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http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/ireland/2005/0312/4088870682HM7ANTISOCIAL.html Kitty Holland A coalition of church, civil liberties and children’s rights groups has been formed to fight the introduction of new “draconian” powers to deal with “anti-social” behaviour. Minister for Justice Michael McDowell has confirmed his intention to introduce Anti-Social Behaviour Orders (ASBOs) before the end of the year, saying they had worked well […]
Posted By: March 29, 2013
Irish Times. Wednesday, April 28, 2004 The Minster for Justice, Mr McDowell, has rejected as “weak and tendentious” claims by the Human Rights Commission that the citizenship referendum may breach two international treaties, writes Arthur Beesley, Political Reporter. The Minister’s dismissal last night of the commission’s legal critique of the referendum came after it accused […]