#Internment

# internment - Wednesday 13 May, 2020

Gerry Adams: 'It's up to the UK government now to address the cases of other internees'

May 13th 2020, 7:49 PM 14,140 Views 67 Comments

Gerry Adams welcomes the UK Supreme Court quashing today of his conviction for attempted Maze Prison escapes in the 1970s.

# internment - Monday 17 February, 2020

# China

New leaks show Uighur community detained in camps because of their religion

Feb 17th 2020, 9:50 PM 14,120 Views 30 Comments

A database profiles the internment of 311 individuals and their relatives abroad.

# internment - Friday 9 August, 2019

# Internment

Young man in critical condition after being stabbed near bonfire in Belfast

Updated Aug 9th 2019, 10:15 AM 31,970 Views 54 Comments

A second man was also stabbed, and two men have been arrested.

# internment - Thursday 8 August, 2019

# Internment

PSNI: Crowds 'cheered' as police officers fell injured in violent clashes over Belfast bonfire

Updated Aug 8th 2019, 7:35 PM 47,189 Views 84 Comments

Sinn Féin and SDLP politicians have raised concerns over anti-internment bonfires in recent days.

# internment - Monday 12 November, 2018

# Ballymurphy Massacre

Inquest opens into the deaths of 10 people shot by British soldiers in August 1971

Nov 12th 2018, 4:28 PM 10,441 Views 0 Comments

A fresh inquest into the deaths was ordered in 2011.

# internment - Tuesday 16 January, 2018

# The Maze

Gerry Adams launches bid to have his convictions for trying to escape internment overturned

Jan 16th 2018, 7:57 PM 13,014 Views 0 Comments

It is Adams’ case that the detention was unlawful, so the escapes could not be.

# internment - Wednesday 9 August, 2017

# Belfast

Pictures: Republican fires burn to mark the anniversary of internment without trial

Aug 9th 2017, 8:01 AM 12,593 Views 103 Comments

This was the second night in a row that youths reportedly clashed with police in Belfast.

# internment - Saturday 25 February, 2017

# Fortaleza

Brazil's forgotten history of imprisoning citizens fleeing drought in concentration camps

Feb 25th 2017, 12:30 PM 8,615 Views 1 Comment

Extreme droughts in the South American country in the early 20th century saw the government interning rural peasants fleeing the disaster.

# internment - Tuesday 2 December, 2014

# Jailed Without Trial

New evidence proves the UK tortured interned men during The Troubles, says Ireland

Dec 2nd 2014, 4:11 PM 10,698 Views 84 Comments

The State wants a European Court of Human Rights decision overturned.

# internment - Monday 11 August, 2014

# Clashes

Two injured during anti-internment parade in Belfast

Aug 11th 2014, 8:20 AM 7,220 Views 30 Comments

One officer and a members of the public sustained minor injuries in the parade which saw thousands take to the streets.

# internment - Tuesday 15 July, 2014

# Support

Dublin City Council votes for an arms and trade embargo on Israel

Jul 15th 2014, 8:26 AM 9,950 Views 137 Comments

The DCC wants the Irish Government to follow suit.

# internment - Tuesday 6 August, 2013

# Northern Ireland

Secret British papers reveal secret 1970s interrogation centre in Derry

Aug 6th 2013, 8:15 AM 8,937 Views 85 Comments

The Pat Finucane Centre says that the British Government intentionally misled the European Commission over the interrogation centre in Ballykelly.

# internment - Sunday 21 July, 2013

# WWI

German POWs were once held at what is now Garda College

Jul 21st 2013, 9:15 AM 11,369 Views 19 Comments

New radio doc explores life in Templemore for prisoners during WWI: “Prisoners were free to walk to Mass every Sunday and could purchase cigarettes and chocolate.”

# internment - Sunday 18 March, 2012

# US Census

US set to release previously undisclosed 1940 census data

Mar 18th 2012, 3:57 PM 4,265 Views 14 Comments

Historians say that records of 132m people will offer new details about a transformative decade in America amid the Great Depression recovery.

# internment - Saturday 3 March, 2012

# WWII

In pictures: America's WWII internment camp for Japanese-Americans

Mar 3rd 2012, 12:00 PM 5,575 Views 12 Comments

Seventy years ago this month, the US began sending thousands of its citizens into an internment camp in Manzanar, California.Here are Ansel Adams’ photos of that camp.

# internment - Tuesday 28 June, 2011

# Spitfire

Wreckage of WWII Spitfire raised from Donegal bog

Jun 28th 2011, 6:12 PM 9,333 Views 15 Comments

An American pilot was aboard the Spitfire when it came down in a Donegal bog. He bailed out from the plane, but it has remained beneath the surface for 70 years.

# internment - Friday 30 July, 2010

# Northern Ireland

Bishop pushes for inquiry into army killings

Jul 30th 2010, 9:48 PM 147 Views 0 Comments

Calls for Bloody Sunday-style inquiry into the Ballymurphy killings of 1971.

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