Lobster Issue 38 (Winter 1999)
[…] war who has talked a length, but one who was working, liaising with the RUC, in the Portadown area, one of the hot spots. Taylor discusses the murder of the IRA man John Francis Green by Protestant paramilitaries. Fred Holroyd was told by Captain Robert Nairac that he, Nairac, had been involved in the […]
Lobster Issue 50 (Winter 2005/6)
[…] Commonwealth History, 33 (2), May 2005, pp. 245-265. Hilda Murrell case closed? Twenty-one years after Hilda Murrell’s death, Andrew George was convicted of her kidnap and murder and sentenced to life imprisonment following a four week trial at Stafford Crown Court. () George, who was 16 at the time, living in a children’s […]
Lobster Issue 45 (Summer 2003)
[…] part of a decade. Others have arisen from them, including an accusation that was examined by the magistrates for two years, that Berlusconi was complicit in the murder of magistrates investigating the Mafia in an attempt to cover up his own Mafia associations. He is currently on trial for the alleged bribing of a […]
Lobster Issue 52 (Winter 2006/7)
[…] Intelligence.(1) This is a collection of reports and essays from Intelligence, mostly of single events in the parapolitical calendar. For British readers, there are essays on the murder of junior British spook Jonathan Moyles; Dr Bull and the ‘supergun’ and Bull’s murder; framing Libya for Lockerbie; the Chinook crash which killed a large section […]
Lobster Issue 35 (Summer 1998)
[…] the sort which in 1965 preceded a more general massacre. The Pentagon certainly know the implications of dealing with Prabowo and Kopassus, a unit notorious for terror, murder, rape, and torture. Yet, when Congress banned training under the usual Pentagon program of International Military Education and Training (IMET), the Pentagon quietly kept on training […]
Lobster Issue 56 (Winter 2008/9)
The Trial of Saddam Hussein Abdul Haq Al-Ani, Clarity Press, Atlanta, GA., 2008 Abdul-Haq Al-Ani’s troubling manifesto on behalf of the murdered Iraqi leader exposes bloody doings of empire from a lucid political-juridical perspective. ‘Imperialism is a universal historical phenomenon, but it remains, nevertheless, evil’, he writes (p. 23). ‘I use the term European [imperialism] … Read more
Lobster Issue 32 (December 1996)
[…] taken of the event. Pepper was a friend of Martin Luther King’s in the 1960s and worked closely with him in some of his campaigns. After King’s murder he drifted away and took little interest in the case. A decade later he was asked to interview James Earl Ray and became fascinated by the […]