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The Holy Land Principles: A powerful tool for justice and peace 1

Posted By: June 06, 2014

   Jun 5 at 5:40 AM The Holy Land Principles: A powerful tool for justice and peace By Tony Magliano During his recent pilgrimage to the Holy Land, the pope of surprises gave the world an unexpected powerful message. Pope Francis prays for unity between Christians and Palestinians during his visit to the Holy Land. By Tony Magliano. […]

The most definitive study of Northern Ireland’s most powerful political party ever undertaken

Posted By: June 06, 2014

Inside the DUP: Domination by Free Presbyterian Church and Orange Order laid bare Exclusive: The most definitive study of Northern Ireland’s most powerful political party ever undertaken DUP leader Peter Robinson pictured at Parliament Buildings, Stormont BY LIAM CLARKE . Belfast Telegraph. Thursday, JUNE 5,  2014 The influence of the Orange Order and the Free Presbyterian Church within […]

Claire Hanna: ‘problems’ with SDLP message

Posted By: June 06, 2014

  By Stephen Walker. BBC News NI Political Reporter. Thursday, June 5, 2014 One of Belfast’s SDLP councillors has said there is a problem with the party’s message and it needs fixed.Claire Hanna was speaking after her party fell short of its own council election targets and failed to win a seat in the European elections. She […]

Adams calls on Government to reopen ‘Hooded Men’ case

Posted By: June 06, 2014

  Elaine Edwards. Irish Times. Thursday, June 5, 2014.  Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams has called for the reopening of the 1970s case alleging torture by the British government against the so-called Hooded Men. The call follows the screening last night of The Torture Files, an RTÉ investigation into the events. “In August 1971, 340 men were arrested and interned. Fourteen […]

Protestant internment ‘an abuse of power

Posted By: June 06, 2014

General view of the Maze Prison / Long Kesh front gates. Picture: Diane MagillFiJune  News Letter ( Belfast).Friday, June 6, 2014  The Government allegedly abused its power by deciding to jail Protestants without trial in the 1970s in a bid to balance mass Catholic internment, the High Court heard yesterday. Counsel for one of the men suing […]

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