www.thepensivequill.com/2026/02/stak... “In April 1986 the IRA Army Council gave permission to the Director of Northern Command to tighten the grip on all IRA operations, as a result of a number of civilian deaths” #IRA #Scap #Informers
“This comment was an obvious referral to the IRA Court-martial of James Young, and it wasn't lost on the IRA Volunteers in the car” - Seamus Kearney #IRA #Stakeknife #SouthArmagh #Informers
So #ICE is hiring #informers and #collaborators to help the #Fascist #DrumpfRegime?
We have seen this playbook before.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unoffic...
Read my long review of the beautifully written, meticulously researched and thoughtful book "Informers Up Close: Stories from Communist Prague (OUP) written by Mark Drumbl and Barbora Hola - out now in Law & Social Inquiry. #transitionaljustice #informers
Freddie Scappaticci aka #Stakeknife, was a lead member of the #IRA’s Internal Security Unit: finding & outing #informers
In 2003 he was named as having been a mole for #British intelligence.
He’s the subject of a new investigative #podcast series on #BBC Sounds
podcasts.apple.com/nl/podcast/i...
Listening to Caitlin Murphy and Leslie Acres share stories of what they have found in #UQ collections including Leslie’s grandfather’s records from the mission they were taken to and words previously hidden/lost. #AboriginalAndTorresStraitIslandStories #CarolineKellyPapers #Informers #IILF #Access
