Irish Voice, December 17th, 2002
Durkan, Frank Irish Voice 12-17-2002 ON Sunday December 1, 2002, Cody McCone and I flew from New York to Bogota, Colombia. The object of our trip was to act as observers on behalf of The Brehon Law Society at the trial of three Irishmen, Jim Monahan (Donegal), Martin McCauley (Armagh) and Niall Connolly (Dublin) who were arrested in August 2001 on charges of aiding the FARC guerillas in their insurrection against the Government. They have been denied bail and are presently confined in a prison in the City of Bogota known as the "La Modelo" Prison. In substance, these men were arrested in Augu...
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