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>Taken from the IA-PL's Internet forum, >"Stormont-Watch" via >www.voy.com/70381/ - last "/" should always be added. > >>The October Fifth (1968 Civil Rights Veterans & >>Supporters) Association (OFA) wishes to publicly state >>that it will place on its list of priorities the need >>for a campaign to secure the repatriation of all Irish >>republican prisoners in English jails. We view this as >>a human right, as we are thinking not merely of the >>prisoners themselves but the long journeys that loved >>ones and friends have to undertake, and the >>considerable expense involved, in visiting jails in >>England. >> >>As a first step we will request that the Full Status >>Now Campaign take this on board, and report back on >>how best its activists and supporters feel we should >>progress. In the meantime the OFA will contact the >>Human Rights Commission in the Six Counties, so that >>their feed-back is recorded. If the HRC supports this >>aim, then such a fact would be a good starting point >>to any future pro-active steps towards securing this >>humanitarian objective. >> >>From viewers of the "Watch" may we suggest that they >>e-mail oct5th_vets68@hotmail.com and give us the >>contact details for other organisations which might be >>likely to support such a campaign. Our work on >>prisoners in England is relatively recent, and we are >>anxious to extend our current, limited list, of >>contacts in this regard. >> >>Thanking you all for your kind attention to this >>correspondence.

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