activities

- with the German-Ireland Solidarity and/or the Save the Good Friday Agreement Coalition -

n	Events in Berlin - Info Nordirland invited by Antifa Friedrichshain: 21.2.2008: The North of Ireland - history of a long conflict background of the conflict in (the North of) Ireland, Irish Republican Movement, peace process and its history, current situation. 22.2.2008: Irish Republican Movement and International Solidarity Short introdution into the current situation. Focus on: impact of the peace process in the North of Ireland on other conflicts. Examples are the Spanish Basque conflict, but also the support of the South African ANC for the Irish freedom struggle, and the impact on other conflicts like the war in Iraq.
n	Travel reports and impressions from the West Belfast Festival 2007: 31.12.2007: >>>> Report from the Anti-Racism-Cup / Announcement: Weekend of International Solidarity on 11./12. January 2008 in Düsseldorf
n	June 2007: The German newspaper Handelsblatt is organizing a conference on "Security Policy and the Defence Industry" in Berlin on 3./4. July 2007. The North of Ireland is one of the topics. Our comment on a conference who chooses to invite a speaker, who is an apologist for murder and doesn't respect UN embargos (German language only): >>>> Human Rights - not worth talking about! <<<< >>>> Action Alert of the Pat Finucane Centre (PFC) against the invitation to Tim Spicer to participate in the 4th Handelsblatt conference! <<<<
n	January 2007: Visit to the Special Sinn Féin Ard Fheis on "Policing and Justice" on January 28, 2007 in Dublin: >>>> 26.1.2007: LAURENCE McKEOWN: Policing debate another historic milestone in evolution of republican strategy <<<<
n	October 2006: Shell to Sea Activists visit Germany / Events in Heidenheim, Nürnberg and Berlin By Solidarität International (Nürnberg/Heidenheim), Irlandgruppe Omega (Berlin) and Info Nordirland. >>>> 30.10.2006: Junge Welt: interview with on of the activists, Bobby Kavanagh >>>> 26.10.2006: Neues Deutschland: Report about the visit to Germany >>>> 19. - 24.10.2006: Leaflet
n	July 2006: Commemoration Events - 25. Anniversary of the 1981 Hungerstrikes in Galbally, Dungiven and Bellaghy >>>> North of Ireland, County Tyrone, Cappagh/Galbally, 13. -16. July 2006: The whole district pays tribute to Martin Hurson <<<<
n	May 2006: meeting of the German Ireland Solidarity groups in Frankfurt
n	August 2005: Delegation to the West Belfast Festival >>>> Invitation <<<< >>>> Reports of participants <<<<
n	2004 / 2005 / 2006: Events: history of Ireland, status of conflict resolution in Hannover, Nürnberg, Regensburg, Giessen
n	November 2004: meeting of the German Ireland Solidarity groups in Heidelberg
n	August 2004: Delegation to the West Belfast Festival >>>> Invitation <<<<
n	Spring 2004: Campaign against the new restrictive electoral legislation disenfranchising 200 000 of voters => 888
n	Campaign "Justice in the case of Peter McBride" 13. Juni 2003: The Court of Appeal in Belfast today ruled in favour of Jean McBride. At Belfast High Court this morning Justice Brian Kerr ruled that the decision to retain in the British Army two men convicted of the murder of Belfast teenager Peter Mc Bride was not ‘unreasonable.’ => 888
n	August, 12th 2002: we visited the small Irish community Short Strand in East Belfast, which is under attack by pro british, loyalist terror gangs for months - the police does nothing to stop these attacks - the residents plead for international help! Click here for our reports: 888
n	November 2001: Commemoration event - 20. anniversary of the 1981 hunger strike 888 “Our revenge will be the laughter of our children“ with an ex-prisoner from Belfast (German language only)
n	*September 2001: Signatures "Justice in the case of Peter McBride"* handed over to the German Foreign Ministry**
n	August 2001: Participation at the West Belfast Festival
	beneath the many events of the festival we met activists to discuss various issues, e.g. status of the peace process, situation in Ardoyne after being terrorized by loyalists for weeks.
n	Mai 2001 - Meeting of the German-Ireland Solidarity groups:
	Status of the peace process in the North of Irland - our position on this
n	since March 2001: Campaign of the German-Ireland Solidarity groups (s.a.):
	against the stationing of the two murderers of Belfast teenager Peter McBride with the British Rhine Army in Germany
n	delegation visits the North of Irland during September 2000
	The visit was organized in cooperation with the Pat Finucane Centre in Derry. The purpose was to meet organizations which are struggling for decades for democracy, equality, justice and human rights, against state terror and human rights violations. 888 Personal reports on the journey and introduction to the visited organizations
n	May 2000: Campaign of the Save the Good Friday Agreement Coalition
	888 Conflict resolution needs democracy, justice, cooperation and confidence
	Demand from the British Government to implement the outstanding aspects of the Good Friday Agreement without further delay. Conflict resolution in the North of Ireland requires democracy, equality and justice for all people.
n	February 2000: Campaign against the suspension of the institutions:
	888 Joint Statement from the German / Ireland Solidarity Movement on the Current Crisis in the North of Ireland