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Gardai
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Review: RTE’s Crime and Confessions
Reviewed by Michael O’Brien Crime and Confessions, a recently broadcast three-part documentary on RTE television (and still available…
George Nkencho should be alive – more proof
By Peter McGregor On 26 May 2021, a man shot and injured two Gardaí during an hours-long standoff…
Dangerous precedent: Gardaí ban taxi drivers’ socially-distanced protest
By Brian McCarthy Gardaí have banned a taxi drivers’ protest which was planned for Thursday 29 April, using…
COVID-19: No attacks on democratic rights
By James McCabe Across the globe, governments are introducing sweeping curtailments of basic democratic rights in the name…
Maurice McCabe and the rot inside the state
By James McCabe Whistleblower Maurice McCabe’s efforts to expose corruption in the local Garda force in Cavan was…
The State: An instrument of capitalist rule
By James McCabe The depraved witch-hunt against Garda whistleblower, Maurice McCabe, by a cabal of senior level Gardaí…
The Gardaí & media: A cosy relationship revealed
By Manus Lenihan The Maurice McCabe scandal has been another grim reminder that we don’t have a “free…
Maurice McCabe scandal-Power, corruption & sinister acts of revenge
GUBU is the acronym being commonly used to describe the chain of events surrounding the concerted campaign by…
Decisive industrial action can end wage restraint
By Mick Barry TD The government have been forced to retreat on their pay policy by a wave…
#JobstownNotGuilty trials begin… State criminalises right to protest
First JobstownNotGuilty trial begins. Defend the right to protest!
