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How the Greens would break Northern Ireland’s political deadlock

Bright Green Editors 21 February 2023 How the Greens would break Northern Ireland’s political deadlock2023-02-21T13:41:38+00:00 Comment No Comment
Northern Ireland has been without an Executive for almost a year, after the DUP pulled out of government over the post-Brexit Northern Ireland Protocol. On the fourth episode of #BrightGreenLive,…
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Peace at any cost? The Good Friday Agreement, 20 years on

Pádraig O'Morain 10 April 2018 Peace at any cost? The Good Friday Agreement, 20 years on2018-04-10T09:06:17+01:00 *Society* No Comment
Stormont, the seat of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Photo Credit: pixabay user 'veve' CC0 license   On 10th April 1998 the Great and the Good, from President Bill Clinton, to…
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Even with Stormont in crisis, we can still fight climate change

Niall Bakewell 31 March 2018 Even with Stormont in crisis, we can still fight climate change2018-03-31T12:19:16+01:00 *Society* No Comment
Photo credit: Fossil Free Northern Ireland   Northern Ireland’s climate activists have suffered a lost decade. After the passing of the UK Climate Change Act in 2008, the other devolved…
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Stasis at Stormont: Why Northern Ireland needs Green politics more than ever

Tanya Jones 14 January 2018 Stasis at Stormont: Why Northern Ireland needs Green politics more than ever2018-05-03T20:15:21+01:00 Comment No Comment
Tanya Jones, Deputy Leader, GPNI. Photo credit: GPNI   As I write this, it is a year since the late Martin McGuinness resigned as Northern Ireland's deputy first minister, leading…
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The past, present and future of the Marriage Equality campaign in Northern Ireland

Anthony Flynn 9 September 2017 The past, present and future of the Marriage Equality campaign in Northern Ireland2017-09-09T17:06:08+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* No Comment
Photo: Pixabay user fsHH Creative Commons license   On the afternoon of the 17th August 2017, the campaign for equal civil marriage equality in Northern Ireland was dealt another devastating…
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Brexit and the Tory deal have only deepened Northern Ireland’s political crisis

Tanya Jones 11 July 2017 Brexit and the Tory deal have only deepened Northern Ireland’s political crisis2017-07-12T20:51:12+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* No Comment
The Irish Sea, this summer, feels a few miles wider. For me, it began at the count. My fellow Green candidate and I scarcely paid any attention to our own…
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What does GE2017 mean for Northern Ireland?

Ciarán Gallaghar 7 June 2017 What does GE2017 mean for Northern Ireland?2017-06-07T20:38:47+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* No Comment
Stormont, home of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Photo credit: flickr user Robert Young Creative Commons license   To maintain even a meagre sense of optimism in Northern Irish politics one…
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Northern Irish Greens 2011 – Election Review

Adam McGibbon 28 August 2011 Northern Irish Greens 2011 – Election Review2014-12-15T10:54:59+00:00 *Rights & Democracy* No Comment
After reading Peter and Sam’s post-election thoughts on Green performance in Scotland and Wales, I thought I’d complete the regional picture. Less than a week after the Assembly elections in…
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