Keep Out of Prison
“Keep out of prison” he wrote
“Don’t get arrested anymore”
But while the land is ravaged
And our pure air poisoned
When streams choke with pollution
Silence would be treason
Punishable by a term in prison
Ken Saro Wiwa
This week, 25 people will appear in court in connection with charges relating to their opposition to the Corrib Gas Project. The courts are on Monday, 7th, Tuesday, 8th, Wednesday, 9th, Thursday, 10th of December in Belmullet District Court and in Ballina District Court on Tuesday 8th. On the 16th December, 3 more local people will appear before the District Court in Castlebar.
This is part of the new Erris News, which is available on the Leaflets page here.
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