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Letter to Irish Times Bins protests and the Law

category national | bin tax / household tax / water tax | opinion/analysis author Sunday September 28, 2003 14:42author by Irish Times reader

Emmet Farrell - Dublin Campaign Steering Committee - replies to Irish Times editorial attacking the bins campaign

Emmet Farrell has sent a very effective letter to the Irish Times, 26th Sept. 2003.

Jailings over Bin-charge protest

Madam, Commenting on the jailing of Joe Higgins and Clare Daly, you state [in an earlier Editorial]: "The issue goes deeper than bin charges, to the rule of law and the democratic validity of lawful decisions." Indeed it does,[see the link]

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