a prison in Northern Ireland where many prisoners, both Protestant and Roman Catholic, were kept for terrorist crimes. The H-Blocks were part of the Maze prison. It became well-known in the 1980s because many prisoners went on hunger strike. The prison was closed in 2000. ...
The Inter-relationship of the Press and Politicians during the 1981 Hunger Strike at the Maze PrisonNorthern Ireland is very rarely a subject of intense journalistic news coverage. Since the Troubles broke out in 1969 there have been relatively few occasions when it has been able to command the...
G.B. Northern Ireland. Belfast. The hunger strike by Republican prisoners in the Maze prison, fighting to be viewed as political prisoners with certain rights rather than the common crimina (LON28696)Peter Marlow
Feeling purposeless and at loose ends after the failed hunger strike, Marley is determined to do something in tribute to those who died and to stick a finger in the eye of the British at the same time. The idea of a major prison break is just the ticket. Needing to get a sense of t...
Stephen Burke Cast: Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Barry Ward, Martin McCann Writing Credits: Stephen Burke Synopsis: Inspired by the true events of the infamous 1983 prison breakout of 38 IRA prisoners from HMP, which was to become the biggest prison escape in Europe since World War II. ...
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These words by Irish author and politician Terence MacSwiney, who died during a hunger strike in Brixton Prison in 1920, resound throughout Brendan J. Byrne's thoughtful, thorough and even-handed new documentary Bobby Sands: 66 Days. This is not just because they summarise the position adopted...
Out of the MazeReports that Bobby Sands, an Irish Republican Army (IRA) terrorist, an inmate of Maze prison outside of Belfast, Ireland, went on hunger strike demanding "special category" status for IRA gunmen. Suggestion for the British government with reference...
Hunger; Hunger tells the story of IRA prisoner Bobby Sands who led a hunger strike over conditions at the Maze Prison. The Lamp sent Di Mannion and O'Bray ... D Mannion,O Smith 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Hunger (2008 Film) Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of ...
THE 1981 hunger strike in the Norths Maze prison began in 1976 as the blanketprotest, when the British government withdrew Special Category status forconvicted paramilitary prisoners.This escalated into the first hunger strike in 1980, in which seven prisonerstook part; it ended after 53 days....