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Part of Mosquito Press

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.

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Part of Mosquito Press

This issue of 'Ireland's War' newspaper, produced by the Glasgow Irish Freedom Action Committee (GIFAC), contains content supporting the Pro-Republican Irish Solidarity Movement (PRISM). It includes editorial statements, reports on hunger strikes, demonstrations, solidarity campaigns, and an interview with a member of the Irish National Liberation Army (INLA). The publication advocates for armed struggle as the vanguard of Irish freedom, discusses prisoner support, anti-imperialist solidarity, and critiques the extradition of republican activists. It also contains letters supporting prisoners, reports on solidarity with Palestinian causes, and statements from allied organizations.

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Part of Mosquito Press

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.

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Part of Mosquito Press

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.

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Part of Mosquito Press

A newspaper published by the Glasgow Irish Freedom Action Committee and allied groups in 1983, focusing on the Irish national liberation struggle, British imperialism, and the call for a united Irish solidarity movement. It covers events and protests scheduled for October 1-2, 1983, including demonstrations in London and Scotland. The publication advocates unconditional support for the Irish Republican Movement, commemorates victims of British military actions, criticizes undemocratic conference organizers, and reports on solidarity campaigns in Dundee, South London, and Glasgow. It condemns British and Loyalist forces such as the UDR and British Army for violent acts against Irish nationalists and promotes building a pro-Republican, anti-imperialist solidarity movement in Britain. The newspaper also discusses stipulations made by Irish POWs emphasizing continuation of armed struggle.