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Interview with Mo Mowlam for Accord journal in 2005

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Transcript of an interview with Mo Mowlam, former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, for Accord journal in 2005. Mowlam reflects widely on her role as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland between 1997 and 1999. Accord is published by Conciliation Resources: Working Together for Peace. This organisation facilitates dialogue between communities in conflict across the world and advises international policy makers on conflict resolution. Mowlam’s interview focuses on the topic of engaging armed groups.

Date of Release/Broadcast: 2005

Name of First Interviewee: Mo Mowlam

Role at time of Interview: Former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

Interviewer: Accord journal

Purpose: Research

Media: Transcript

Copyright: Conciliation Resources: Accord journal

Link: Read the transcript

Programme/Book/Article: Accord: an international review of peace initiatives

Time Period covered: 1997-1999

Key Individuals: Mo Mowlam, Gerry Adams, Martin McGuinness, Patrick Mayhew, Gary McMichael

Key Words: Equality, tactics, IRA, Sinn Féin, PR, Maze prison, Long Kesh prison, loyalist, paramilitary

 

 

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