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Writing Peace: George J. Mitchell Collection

Prisons issues: submission from the PUP

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The document outlines the Progressive Unionist Party's stance on confidence-building measures related to political prisoners in Northern Ireland. It emphasizes that such measures should be implemented as gestures of goodwill by the British Government, supported by all parties involved in the talks. The Party advocates for fair treatment of both loyalist and republican prisoners, acknowledging the sensitivities within communities regarding prisoner releases. It calls for constructive engagement between the government, prisoner groups, and political representatives to identify and implement appropriate measures. Additionally, it acknowledges the challenges and emotions surrounding prisoner releases and the need to address fears and apprehensions sensitively and objectively. The Progressive Unionist Party aims to facilitate dialogue between the government and specific prisoner groups, emphasizing the importance of healing and addressing past conflicts in a positive manner.

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