>(Forwarded) > >The following INLA statement was received by the >Republican Socialist Publicity Bureau, >Derry City 6th September 2000, >and forwarded on to local media outlets. > >The Derry Brigade of the Irish National Liberation Army view with >seriousness recent incidents in this city in which individuals used the >name of the Irish National Liberation Army to make threats against members >of the public. > >The Irish National Liberation Army state categorically that recent threats >purporting to be issued on behalf of the Irish National Liberation Army did >not emanate from the Irish National Liberation Army > >Incidents include >� A bogus threatening letter in Gobnascale ordering a family to leave the >area � Bouncers were threatened in a city centre nightclub. >Other incidents have also been reported to us and are currently under >investigation. > >This type of behaviour will not be tolerated and anyone found guilty of >this type of behaviour will face very serious consequences. We demand that >anyone involved in these sinister activities stop immediately. > >The Irish National Liberation Army is on ceasefire. For anyone to use the >name of the Irish National Liberation Army to make threats against other >individuals for whatever reason puts at risk the valid perception that the >ceasefire is fully intact and therefore the impending early release of >Republican Socialist prisoners is risked. This will be tolerated. > >No further statements will be issued on this matter. > >ENDS > >----------------------------------------------------------------------- > >IRSP STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO INLA STATEMENT > >The IRSP, in response to today's Derry Brigade INLA statement would >re-iterate that these threats cease immediately. The individuals making >threats are obviously not connected to the Republican Socialist movement in >any way. > >We would ask that anyone who feels that they were victims of this activity >to come forward to the IRSP so that it can be fully ascertained whether a >threat actually exists against them. > >INLA warnings are few and far between which is why we believe that this >statement should be taken seriously. > >We welcome today's statement in that it clears the air as far as the >Republican Socialist Movement's position on this sinister activity is >concerned. > >ENDS _______________________________________________________ KOMINFORM P.O. Box 66 00841 Helsinki - Finland +358-40-7177941, fax +358-9-7591081 e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.kominf.pp.fi _______________________________________________________ Kominform list for general information. Subscribe/unsubscribe messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anti-Imperialism list for anti-imperialist news. Subscribe/unsubscribe messages: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________________
