Posted By: October 12, 2021
Thirty-three years ago, on October 11, 1988, Ian Paisley interrupted Pope John Paul II as the pontiff was speaking in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Paisley held up a sign with the words, ‘Pope John Paul II Antichrist,’ and shouted, “I renounce you as Christ’s enemy!” He was then removed from Parliament. (Image source: […]
Posted By: October 11, 2021
Irish News. Belfast. Monday, October 11, 2021 The DUP’s boycott of north-south meetings in protest at the Northern Ireland Protocol is unlawful, a High Court judge has ruled. Mr. Justice Scoffield delivered the declaration at Belfast High Court after a Belfast man, Sean Napier, brought judicial review proceedings into the lawfulness of the […]
Posted By: October 11, 2021
No 10 prepares for confrontation in courts and House of Lords over Northern Ireland https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2021/10/09/boris-johnson-faces-fresh-brexit-clash-judges/ Edward Malnick and Harry Yorke. The Telegraph. London. October 9, 2021. Boris Johnson faces fresh Brexit clash with judges Boris Johnson is gearing up for a second explosive confrontation with Parliament and the courts over Brexit […]
Posted By: October 09, 2021
VIDEO #31. Saturday, October 9, 2021. Brilliant Documentary Film Boosts Campaign to Raise the Kincora Richard-Kerr Case in Congress. On May 29, 2021, the Irish National Caucus produced a video — video # 26—on our campaign to raise the Kincora-Richard Kerr case in Congress. Have you heard of the new developments? Hi, I’m […]
Posted By: October 09, 2021
Evidence is mounting that Northern Ireland is failing. A different constitutional future seems increasingly likely Susan McKay. The Guardian. London Saturday, October 9, 2021 (Susan McKay is an Irish writer and journalist whose books include Northern Protestants – On Shifting Ground.) A powerful new play has just opened at Belfast’s Lyric theatre. The Border Game, by Michael Patrick […]