Typescript copy of communiqué from [the Provisional IRA] to [Prime Minister Harold Wilson], offering twelve terms for a bilateral truce. Detailing the foregone meetings with the government since the Feakle discussions in December 1974, their inability to justify the ceasefire any longer, the non- acceptance of these terms as previously offered on 21 January. Reiterating 'our sincerity to explore every avenue to secure an honourable and permanent end to this war'. Enclosing typed copy of twelve terms. Handwritten notes by [Brendan Duddy] on reverse of copy terms; seemingly dealing with business. (A caption from [Éamonn Downey] supplies origin and recipient, and contextualisation of the item, with a reference to information from Peter Taylor.)
Communiqué issued by The Army Council of the I.R.A. addressed 'To The Irish People' . The Communiqué announces that 'Resistance to British rule in occupied Ireland has now entered a decisive stage. Early today, northern units of the Irish Republican Army attacked key British occupation installations.' The communiqué goes on to outline the causes and nature of the conflict between Ireland and Britain, making special reference to the 'Six Counties', describing the people living there as 'the direct victims of British Imperialism and also as the backbone of the national revolutionary resurgence.' The communiqué goes on to say that 'the foe will use his considerable resources to divide us by fanning the fires of bigotry and sectarianism - twin enemies of Irish Republicanism.'
Press release issued by the Secretary to the European Commission of Human Rights regarding the upcoming session to be held in Strasbourg from 10-21 October 1994. The release states that Commission will decide on the admissibility of approximately 250 applications and continue of examination of several admitted applications and a number of cases which have previously been communicated to the Governments concerned for observations. The Commission will also hold in camera hearings regarding the admissibility of the Akdivar and others case, Akkum and others, and Aksoy cases on 18 October, and the Çağırga case on 19 October.
Press release issued by the Secretary to the European Commission of Human Rights regarding the upcoming session to be held in Strasbourg from 26 June-7 July 1995. The release states that Commission will decide on the admissibility of approximately 250 applications, and continue of examination of several admitted applications and a number of cases which have previously been communicated to the Governments concerned for observations. The Commission will also hold hearings regarding the merits of the Akdivar and others case, Akkum and others, and Aksoy cases on 30 June 1995.
Printed statement regarding the formation and background of the Communist Party of Ireland. Kevin Boyle and other names are listed on the bottom of this sheet.
Barclays Bank statement for the University of Essex's ECHR Litigation Support Unit account opened in the Çakıcı case on 18 January 1999, showing the payment received on 5 November 1999 and the account balance as of 17 January 2000.
Details of the job application process and applications received for the post; correspondence with Pat Healy regarding the post, his acceptance and reports of work completed.
Community Adviser Reports from John McCormack detailing the area he visited, the reasons for the visit and any planned action.
Community Adviser Reports from Liam Hyland detailing the area he visited, the reasons for the visit and any planned action.
Muintir na Tíre established Community Alert in 1986. These files deal with the establishment of Community Alert and how it has developed.