Léargas: A Podcast by Gerry Adams

KEIR STARMER | Good Election for SF | Truth

July 14, 2024 Gerry Adams

AN OPEN LETTER TO KEIR STARMER
 
Keir a chara, 
 
Congratulations on your election as British Prime Minister. I wish you well in the many challenges facing you and your government. The world is very divided at this time with many violent examples of injustice, poverty, hunger and violence. I hope you will use your office in a positive and progressive way. From the Middle East to get ceasefires and stop the genocide against the people of Palestine to Ukraine and other troubled places. 


GOOD ELECTION
 
Well done to everyone who worked in last week's election, especially candidates and their families. The success of Sinn Féin is due to the diligence and commitment of the candidates and all the activists who mobilised the republican voters and to the voters who showed great clarity and vision by voting Sinn Féin.


TRUTH IS THE FIRST CASUALTY OF WAR

We are now into the tenth month of Israel’s genocide of the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip and the extension of its brutal occupation of the west Bank. The human cost of this in lives lost is appalling. Almost 40,000 Palestinians have been killed. Of these 15,000 are children. The real number of deaths is higher given the numbers missing and of bodies buried beneath the rubble