THE Irish revoluLonary organisation Peoples Democracy condemn. ed the attempted assassination of Bernadette as 'the latest and most dastardly incident in the catalogue of horrors perpetrated by the British and their Loyalist allies'.
Bernadette a toun ding member of PD retains close links with the organisation, which was the most prominent political organisation to fully • support Bernadette in the 1979 EEC elections.
PD notes that 'the H Block/ Armaah campaign, a legal and open has had to contend with vicious attempts by the British and their sup. porters to harass, in. timidate and murder supporters of the political prisoners 'There can be no more telling indict. ment against the democratic pretensions of the County Slale el The Catholic minority a id exposed day day out to vicious attacks, both legal and illegal, by the forces of the British crown.' Strength PD concludes by saying •emadette has shown us the way forward the Continue Block/ Armagh campaign to a SUCCESSTU COnCIU sion; rely only on our OWI strength and force those who claim to speak in our name to ao as we say 'Whether they be in Fianna Fail, the Social Democratic and Labour Party or in the leadership of the trade union movement, they must be forced to act in our interests. Otherwise will act ourselves, as we have done in the Block/Armagh cam. paign.