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48-hour fast announced at British Embassy picket.

category international | history and heritage | news report author Saturday April 24, 2010 23:19author by Sharon. - Individual

POW picket at British Embassy, Dublin, Sat 24 April 2010.

A 48-hour fast will be held shortly by Republican POW's in Portlaoise Prison in support of their comrades in Maghaberry Prison.
48-hour fast by Republican prisoners to begin next Friday 30 April 2010....
48-hour fast by Republican prisoners to begin next Friday 30 April 2010....

Hi !
At a 2-hour 'Restore Political Status' picket at the British Embassy in Dublin today (Saturday 24 April 2010) it was announced that Republican prisoners in Portlaoise Prison will , next Friday evening (30 April 2010) begin a 48-hour fast in support of their comrades in Maghaberry Prison in County Antrim.
Also , the case of Armagh man , Martin Corey , was raised at the picket by a spokesperson from the RSF POW Department : this man served 19 years of a British-imposed 25-year sentence , was released in 1992 but , on April 16 last , was interned and is now being held as a political hostage in Maghaberry Jail.
Pictures and text at the 'Related Link' below.
Thanks!
Sharon.

Related Link: http://11sixtynine.blogsome.com/2010/04/24/48-hour-fast-announced-at-pow-picket-british-embassy-dublin/


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