Tag: Northern Ireland

White House Eyes Possible Threat to Good Friday Agreement

Biden administration officials are watching whether the British government’s attempt to salvage its Rwanda asylum policy risks undermining the Northern Ireland peace accord.

UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman Is Fired By Rishi Sunak

Suella Braverman, a divisive figure seen as a champion of the hard right, had accused London’s police force of bias in an incendiary opinion article not signed off by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

Did the British Government Order Their Father’s Murder?

Proposed legislation may keep them from ever finding out.

Hunger Strikes Have Long Served as a Tool of Nonviolent Protest

The actions are almost always political, and governments sometimes resort to force-feeding, a practice denounced as inhumane. But deaths like that of a Palestinian prisoner this week are uncommon.