The Troubles: 'Legacy Act denies victims like me closure'
Sean Slane's father was murdered by the UDA in west Belfast in 1988 but a new inquest never went ahead.
Source: bbc.co.uk
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The Troubles: 'Legacy Act denies victims like me closure'
Sean Slane's father was murdered by the UDA in west Belfast in 1988 but a new inquest never went ahead.
Source: yahoo.com
Legacy Act: Troubles victims voice frustration as controversial legislation comes into effect
Gerard Slane was already dead, but his nine-year-old son didn’t know that. Sean sat on the stairs holding his father’s hand and begging him to wake up.
Source: belfasttelegraph.co.uk
AOH Webinar Will Focus on Amnesty Bill
With the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill scheduled for a September 13 debate in the British House of Lords, members of t...
Source: irishecho.com
Talking In Their Sleep: The Chattering Classes' Fickle Love Affair With Democracy
Article from Black Flag #219 (2000). Michael Bakunin once observed that "The State, any State - even when it dresses up in the most liberal and democratic form -is necessarily based upon domination, and upon violence, that is, upon despotism -a concealed but no less dangerous despotism" (GP Maximoff, The Political Philosophy of Bakunin, Free Press 1953). Usually, the despotic lash is hidden, and we're fed stories of the guarantees of personal liberty embodied in the traditions of parliamentary democracy. We're told that representative politics ensures stability and underwrites freedom. One...
Source: libcom.org