All posts tagged "Drumcree"
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2 weeks ago
Police build cases against 60 suspects as Drumcree and Garvaghy Road protest probe intensifies
Police say a major criminal investigation into the Drumcree and Garvaghy Road protest is gathering pace, with evidential files now being...
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2 weeks ago
Drumcree ruling: PSNI hails ‘lawful’ parade ban as DUP and Sinn Féin clash over High Court judgment
The PSNI has welcomed a High Court ruling on the policing of last month’s Drumcree parade stand‑off – as politicians on...
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2 weeks ago
Judge dismisses Orange Order case against Secretary of State’s banning parade down Garvaghy Road
A High Court judge has ruled that the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland acted lawfully in banning a controversial Portadown...
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4 weeks ago
Portadown District announce major parade and rally in town – but no application made to Parades Commission
Portadown District Loyal Orange Lodge No. 1 has announced plans for a major parade and rally in the town next month...
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1 month ago
Chief Constable insists PSNI ‘operated independently and impartially’ amid Drumcree tensions
The Chief Constable of the PSNI has defended the force’s handling of the Drumcree stand-off, insisting officers have acted “independently and...
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1 month ago
Garvaghy Road residents fail in bid to challenge Parades Commission’s decision to allow Drumcree parade
Residents have failed in their bid to challenge the Parades Commission’s decision to allow the Drumcree parade to walk down the...
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1 month ago
Portadown Orange District calls for ‘profound consequences’ after Drumcree march banned
Portadown Orange District LOL 1 has claimed a “significant victory” in the long‑running Drumcree dispute, despite the Secretary of State ruling...
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1 month ago
Drumcree march banned: Secretary of State orders end to stand-off and urges all protests to be stood down
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Sir Chris Bryant MP, has ruled that the contentious Drumcree parade is to be...
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1 month ago
Police letters over Garvaghy Road protest as Sinn Féin confirms contact – and Bryson reports online death threats
Sinn Féin has confirmed that a number of its representatives and party members have received correspondence from the PSNI in relation...
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1 month ago
Judgment reserved in Garvaghy Road residents’ legal bid to overturn Parades Commission ruling
The Drumcree parade dispute remains in limbo after senior judges in Belfast today reserved their ruling on a legal challenge brought...
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1 month ago
Human rights groups urge ‘transparent, rights‑based’ approach as Drumcree case returns to court
Decisions on the controversial Drumcree parade must be guided by human rights law and a careful balancing of the rights of...
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1 month ago
Sinn Féin leaders urge Secretary of State to ‘end threat’ of Drumcree march in Garvaghy Road visit
Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald has called on the Secretary of State to intervene and “lift the threat” of an...