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Hunger strikes 1980-1981
HUNGER Trailer
Video The
Criterion Collection 2008
Featuring an intense performance
by Michael Fassbender,
Hunger, about IRA member Bobby
Sands's 1981 prison hunger strike,
is an unflinching, transcendent
depiction of what a human being is willing
to endure to be heard.
YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9IiUbBV4zc
A funeral convoy for Paul Whitters
in
Derry, Northern Ireland. April
28, 1981.
Photograph:
Yan Morvan
Funerals, Skirmishes and Protests:
Photographing Ireland in the Time
of Bobby Sands
The French photojournalist Yan
Morvan
covered Northern Ireland in 1981
when Bobby Sands, a member of the
I.R.A.,
died of a hunger strike.
Mr. Morvan’s images are on exhibit
at the Visa Pour l’Image festival
in Perpignan, France, this week.
NYT
Sept. 5, 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/05/
lens/funerals-skirmishes-and-protests-photographing-ireland-in-the-time-of-bobby-sands.html
ANGLONAUTES > WARNING: CAPTION
MISTAKE?
In "50 Years Later, Troubles Still
Cast ‘Huge Shadow’ Over Northern Ireland"
- NYT - Oct. 4, 2018,
the caption reads:
"The funeral of Bobby Sands in
Belfast in 1981.
Credit Yan Morvan/Hans Lucas"
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/04/
world/europe/northern-ireland-troubles.html
A funeral convoy for
Paul Whitters
in
Derry, Northern Ireland. April 28, 1981.
Photograph:
Yan Morvan
Funerals, Skirmishes and Protests:
Photographing Ireland in the Time
of Bobby Sands
The French photojournalist Yan
Morvan
covered Northern Ireland in 1981
when Bobby Sands, a member of the
I.R.A.,
died of a hunger strike.
Mr. Morvan’s images are on exhibit
at the Visa Pour l’Image festival
in Perpignan, France, this week.
NYT
Sept. 5, 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/05/
lens/funerals-skirmishes-and-protests-photographing-ireland-in-the-time-of-bobby-sands.html
Riots in Catholic neighborhoods.
Belfast, May 7, 1981.
Photograph:
Yan Morvan
Funerals, Skirmishes and Protests:
Photographing Ireland in the Time
of Bobby Sands
The French photojournalist Yan
Morvan
covered Northern Ireland in 1981
when Bobby Sands, a member of the
I.R.A.,
died of a hunger strike.
Mr. Morvan’s images are on exhibit
at the Visa Pour l’Image festival
in Perpignan, France, this week.
NYT
Sept. 5, 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/05/
lens/funerals-skirmishes-and-protests-photographing-ireland-in-the-time-of-bobby-sands.html
Hunger strikes Patsy O'Hara 1957 - 21 May 1981
Masked I.R.A. escorts firing a
final salute to Patsy O’Hara,
who died in prison in 1981 after
61 days on hunger strike.
Photograph:
Gilles Peress
Magnum Photos
50 Years Later,
Troubles Still Cast ‘Huge Shadow’
Over Northern Ireland
By Alan Cowell
NYT
Oct. 4, 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/04/
world/europe/northern-ireland-troubles.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/04/
world/europe/northern-ireland-troubles.html
Bobby Sands 1954
- 5 May 1981
L to R:
Tomboy Loudon, Gerry
Roche, Denis Donaldson and Bobby Sands
pictured in the Long Kesh prison,
Northern Ireland.
Belfast Telegraph
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/
local-national/northern-ireland/bobby-sands-showed-little-interest-
in-campaign-to-be-mp-16097036.html?action=Popup&ino=4
Bobby Sands funeral
1981
Belfast Telegraph
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/
local-national/northern-ireland/bobby-sands-showed-little-interest-
in-campaign-to-be-mp-16097036.html?action=Popup&ino=9
Riots in Catholic neighborhoods.
Belfast, May 4, 1981.
Photograph:
Yan Morvan
Funerals, Skirmishes and Protests:
Photographing Ireland in the Time
of Bobby Sands
The French photojournalist Yan
Morvan
covered Northern Ireland in 1981
when Bobby Sands, a member of the
I.R.A.,
died of a hunger strike.
Mr. Morvan’s images are on exhibit
at the Visa Pour l’Image festival
in Perpignan, France, this week.
NYT
Sept. 5, 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/05/
lens/funerals-skirmishes-and-protests-photographing-ireland-in-the-time-of-bobby-sands.html
Riots in Catholic neighborhoods.
Belfast, May 4, 1981.
Photograph:
Yan Morvan
Funerals, Skirmishes and Protests:
Photographing Ireland in the Time
of Bobby Sands
The French photojournalist Yan
Morvan
covered Northern Ireland in 1981
when Bobby Sands, a member of the
I.R.A.,
died of a hunger strike.
Mr. Morvan’s images are on exhibit
at the Visa Pour l’Image festival
in Perpignan, France, this week.
NYT
Sept. 5, 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/05/
lens/funerals-skirmishes-and-protests-photographing-ireland-in-the-time-of-bobby-sands.html
A march in support of hunger
strikers. Belfast, May 4, 1981.
Photograph:
Yan Morvan
Funerals, Skirmishes and Protests:
Photographing Ireland in the Time
of Bobby Sands
The French photojournalist Yan
Morvan
covered Northern Ireland in 1981
when Bobby Sands, a member of the
I.R.A.,
died of a hunger strike.
Mr. Morvan’s images are on exhibit
at the Visa Pour l’Image festival
in Perpignan, France, this week.
NYT
Sept. 5, 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/05/
lens/funerals-skirmishes-and-protests-photographing-ireland-in-the-time-of-bobby-sands.html
A demonstration in support of
hunger strikers.
Belfast, May 2, 1981.
Photograph:
Yan Morvan
Funerals, Skirmishes and Protests:
Photographing Ireland in the Time
of Bobby Sands
The French photojournalist Yan
Morvan
covered Northern Ireland in 1981
when Bobby Sands, a member of the
I.R.A.,
died of a hunger strike.
Mr. Morvan’s images are on exhibit
at the Visa Pour l’Image festival
in Perpignan, France, this week.
NYT
Sept. 5, 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/05/
lens/funerals-skirmishes-and-protests-photographing-ireland-in-the-time-of-bobby-sands.html
A demonstration in support of the
hunger strikers in
Belfast in 1981.
Photograph: Ian Berry
Magnum Photos
50 Years Later,
Troubles Still Cast ‘Huge Shadow’
Over Northern Ireland
By Alan Cowell
NYT
Oct. 4, 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/04/
world/europe/northern-ireland-troubles.html
October 1980 -
October 1981
Republican hunger
strikes
in the Maze prison
https://cain.ulster.ac.uk/events/hstrike/source.htm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/may/5/
newsid_2728000/2728309.stm - 5 May 1981
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/05/
lens/funerals-skirmishes-and-protests-
photographing-ireland-in-the-time-of-bobby-sands.html
https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/
the-bbc-and-the-hunger-strikes-1.2706913 - July 6, 2016
https://www.npr.org/2015/04/24/
401965654/the-hunger-strike
https://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/20/
movies/20hung.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/08/
movies/08lim.html
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2008/may/16/
cannesfilmfestival.northernireland1
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/
hunger-steve-mcqueen-95-mins-15-of-time-and-the-city-
terence-davies-72-mins-12a-983573.html - 2 November 2008
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/
first-night-hunger-cannes-film-festival-829303.html - 16 May 2008
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7891210.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/6660999.stm
http://www.npr.org/2015/04/24/401965654/the-hunger-strike
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2011/may/05/
bobby-sands-1981-hunger-strikes
https://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=K9IiUbBV4zc
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2006/mar/04/northernireland.
northernireland
https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2004/jan/13/
northernireland.northernireland
https://www.nytimes.com/1989/04/02/
books/messages-from-a-hunger-strike.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/10/04/
world/belfast-prisoners-end-hunger-strike-that-left-10-dead.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/october/3/
newsid_2451000/2451503.stm - 3 October 1981
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/09/07/
world/an-ira-hunger-striker-is-fed-2d-rebel-group-reduces-its-role.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/08/21/
world/a-10th-hunger-striker-dies-in-ulster.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/08/03/
world/8th-hunger-striker-an-irish-mp-dies-after-a-73-day-fast-in-ulster.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/08/01/
world/seventh-ulster-hunger-striker-dies-hours-after-another-gets-treatment.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/07/19/
opinion/ireland-40-the-ira-and-a-hunger-strike.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/july/18/
newsid_2514000/2514727.stm - 18 July 1981
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/07/13/
world/sixth-ira-hunger-striker-dies.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/07/08/
world/an-ira-prisoner-dies-in-belfast-on-the-61st-day-of-hunger-strike.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/06/19/
opinion/l-letters-the-hunger-strike-in-ancient-irish-law-162759.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/06/08/
nyregion/catholic-church-endeavors-
to-put-hunger-strikers-in-perspective-news-analysis.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/05/16/
world/second-ira-hunger-striker-is-buried-near-belfast.html
https://www.theguardian.com/century/1980-1989/
Story/0,,108187,00.html - 6 May
1981
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/05/05/
world/sands-dies-in-northern-ireland-jail-on-the-66th-day-of-hunger-strike.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/05/02/
nyregion/in-new-york-concern-on-belfast-inmate.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/04/29/
world/pope-s-secretary-sees-ulster-hunger-striker.html
Paul Whitters ?-1981
boy
killed by RUC plastic bullet
Paul
Whitters, 15,
died
in hospital 10 days
after
being struck on the head
by a
baton round fired
by a
police officer in Derry.
(...)
The
shooting happened
after
a day of disorder in Derry
linked to republican hunger strikes.
https://www.patfinucanecentre.org/state-violence/
paul-whitters-40th-anniversary-reflections
https://www.patfinucanecentre.org/state-violence/
paul-whitters-40th-anniversary-reflections
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/05/
lens/funerals-skirmishes-and-protests-
photographing-ireland-in-the-time-of-bobby-sands.html
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-foyle-west-
43877397 - 24 April 2018
Demonstrations by Catholic
children in Derry. April 27, 1981.
Photograph: Yan Morvan
Funerals, Skirmishes and Protests:
Photographing Ireland in the Time
of Bobby Sands
The French photojournalist Yan
Morvan
covered Northern Ireland in 1981
when Bobby Sands, a member of the
I.R.A.,
died of a hunger strike.
Mr. Morvan’s images are on exhibit
at the Visa Pour l’Image festival
in Perpignan, France, this week.
NYT
Sept. 5, 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/05/
lens/funerals-skirmishes-and-protests-photographing-ireland-in-the-time-of-bobby-sands.html
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