A pro-Republican Irish solidarity newspaper produced by the Glasgow Irish Freedom Action Committee, documenting events and campaigns related to Irish republican struggle and British state repression. Includes coverage of the Bloody Sunday March in Derry, solidarity actions with Armagh women prisoners, reports on police intimidation and activism in Scotland and England, a delegation to Ireland for INLA commemorations, a campaign to defend the Scottish Republican Socialist Party, a feature on torture victims Jacqueline and Anna Moore, political bans on commemorations by Labour councils, and issues of discrimination in employment related to the Short Brothers contract.
This issue of 'Ireland's War' presents the Glasgow Irish Freedom Action Committee's campaigns, solidarity actions, and political views supporting the Irish Republican Movement. It covers topics including the Albany Prison rooftop protest by Irish POWs, ongoing harassment and strip-searching of women prisoners in Armagh, repression against young republicans and the Irish Republican Socialist Party, and the political and armed struggle in Ireland. Articles also highlight solidarity with other anti-imperialist movements, especially the Palestinian cause, and report on Sinn Fein's electoral gains and resistance actions by the IRA and INLA.
Issue No.8 of Ireland's War, a pro-Republican Irish solidarity newspaper produced by the Glasgow Irish Freedom Action Committee (GIFAC) under the Pro-Republican Irish Solidarity Movement (PRISM). The issue covers the Irish POW campaign including the five demands, support appeals for the Lower Ormeau Campaign for Justice and Armenian Political Prisoners, reports on events such as IRA funerals, Republican marches in Scotland, and political activism in London, Liverpool, and other locations. It includes correspondences supporting the Irish and Palestinian struggles, reports on resistance in Derry, and profiles of INLA volunteer Paul McCann. It also details the situation of Irish Republican POWs held in English jails, including torture and political campaigns for their rights and release.