Newsletter covering topics including the Independent Commission of Inquiry hearing on NATO war crimes against Yugoslavia, peace movement activities including the Independent Network Action meeting in Birmingham, the indictment submitted by Ramsey Clark charging US/NATO leaders with war crimes, and a statement against Unionist racism and fascism in Northern Ireland by the Institute for Independence Studies.
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.4 of Ireland's War newspaper produced by the Glasgow Irish Freedom Action Committee. The issue includes an editorial reflecting on the Republican Movement's progress in 1983, reports on events supporting Irish Republicanism in Scotland and England, detailed coverage and eyewitness accounts of Bloody Sunday in Derry, articles on repression in Glasgow and Ireland, and a feature on the release of Armagh prisoner Briege Brownlee along with a list of women prisoners. The newspaper advocates for Irish freedom fighters, condemns British state repression, and promotes solidarity campaigns.
A pro-Republican newspaper produced by the Glasgow Irish Freedom Action Committee (GIFAC) supporting the armed struggle for Irish freedom. Includes editorials condemning British imperialism, reports on anti-internment marches, solidarity campaigns, prison conditions at Armagh Women's Prison, and activities of Irish Republican solidarity groups in Scotland and the UK. Also features letters from supporters and information on various political prisoners and Republican organizations.