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Footsteps in History: Long Road to Freedom

On Monday, 11 April 1966, the day after the fiftieth anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising, the then President of Ireland, Eamon de Valera, opened the imposing Garden of Remembrance at Parnell Square in Dublin. It is dedicated to all those who gave their lives in the cause of Irish freedom. In de Valera’s words “The purpose of the garden is to remind us of the sacrifices of the past, the struggle and suffering over the centuries by which…

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DOUGLAS IN ADVOCATE OF NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT

Photos: ActionPress/PM Virot Douglas is an advocate of nuclear disarmament, a supporter of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, sits on the board of the Nuclear Threat Initiative, and is an honorary Board Member of the anti-war grant-making foundation Ploughshares Fund. In 1998, he was appointed UN Messenger of Peace by Secretary-General Kofi Annan. He has been a major supporter of gun control…

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