Ireland and the Fourth International

Papers, journals and pamphlets of the Fourth International's supporters in Ireland, 1969–1996

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In The Irish Citizen: Vol. 2 no. 2, c. 1972 · scan pages 6–7 · about 144 words

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ways urged the mobs qn or only sometimes, or the majority of the time—although it is certain that restraint by the police against the Protestants was the exception rather than the rule. The central explanation lies in a realm which Scarman does not touch on at all— the common position of the police and the Protestant mob, This was not only a common hatred for the Catholics as such, but a position of defence of the statelet of Northern Ireland itself, and the various social and political privileges this endowed on the Protestants. Thus the bulk of Scarman is devoted to obscuring this political reality under a mountain of deFor further details contact: ISC, 22 DUNCAN TERRACE, LONDON N.1. Part of S.C. contingent forms up off the Falls Road, Belfast.

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