The following letter was received recently by Rebel Voice, and is from a submission by a supporter that was sent to the Catholic, and Nationalist, daily newspaper, The Irish News. The paper is the largest selling such publication in the Occupied Six Counties of Ireland. It has consistently adopted a pro-Israeli position, going so far as to publish inaccurate reports from Palestine.

This unfortunate approach proceeds in blatant opposition to the feelings of its readership. We can only speculate as to the reasons for this, but the position of the Catholic Church and its fear of losing access to the religious sites of the Holy Land may play some role, in addition to the inherent distrust that pervades some specious ‘Christian’ communities with respect to the communities of Islam. The Irish News rarely, if ever, publishes criticisms of its editorial content…

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