Events tagged with "Sinn Féin"

Historical Events tagged with "Sinn Féin"

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Politics & Government

End of Broadcasting Ban on IRA and Sinn Féin

January 11th, 1994 31 years ago

The Irish Government lifted a 15-year ban on IRA and Sinn Féin broadcasts, marking a significant shift in media policy. The decision came amid ongoing peace negotiations in Northern Ireland, aiming to foster dialogue and reduce tensions. This change allowed for public dissemination of the voices and perspectives of the Irish Republican Army and its political party. It introduced a new era of transparency in discussions surrounding the conflict in Northern Ireland.