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Mon 12 Dec 2008Minister's praise for hunger striker Sands prompts complaint to police
A COMPLAINT HAS been made to the PSNI after the Minister for Education in the North praised IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands during a meeting with Belfast schoolchildren.
Sinn Féin's Catríona Ruane spoke approvingly last week of Bobby Sands at a prize-giving ceremony at St Colm's High School in Twinbrook, on the outskirts of west Belfast.
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