On Thursday, February 1st, I visited Maghaberry Prison just outside of Lisburn, County Antrim in the occupied six counties. Maghaberry is where Irish Republican political prisoners are currently held in the north of Ireland. It is a continuation of the same diplock system that imprisoned men such as Bobby Sands and Patsy O’Hara in Long… Continue reading Statement in support of the Craigavon 2
Category: Human Rights
AUI call on Irish politicians to reject White House St Patrick’s Day Invite
Every year Irish politicians gather in Washington DC for St. Patrick's Day. There is usually a large reception at the White House where gifts and pleasantries are exchanged with the President of the United States. This is a long-standing tradition, going back decades. However, in light of the ongoing genocide against the Palestinian people in… Continue reading AUI call on Irish politicians to reject White House St Patrick’s Day Invite
AUI Condemn Election Harassment
Americans for a United Ireland condemn the ongoing and escalating harassment of the election campaign of Dan Murphy and Colly McLaughlin in the northern Assembly elections.
Statement in support of Irish Republican Prisoners on Hunger Strike
Americans for a United Ireland have been watching with concern the current situation unfolding in Maghaberry Prison in the British occupied six counties. While we are not a prisoner support organization, we stand for the human rights of all and are therefore obligated to speak out on this matter. Last month a number of Irish… Continue reading Statement in support of Irish Republican Prisoners on Hunger Strike
Irish Unity Podcast: Oppose the Extradition of Liam Campbell
Americans for a United Ireland fully support the campaign to #KeepLiamHome. https://soundcloud.com/irishunitypod/the-case-for-liam-campbell-why-we-must-all-oppose-his-extradition