CPT Asked To Probe Manx Police Complaints Inertia

July 25, 2010

The Celtic League has asked Council of Europe Police and Prisons monitoring body the CPT to inquire, on its next State Visit to the United Kingdom (Isle of Man), why such a high percentage of complaints against the police remain resolved. A recent

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Graffiti: Will Cornish Cops Mimic Ham-fisted Approach Of Manx Colleagues

July 15, 2010

It has been reported that a series of slogans have recently been daubed across Cornwall calling for `Home Rule’ and `Freedom’. Some of the slogans also say `An Gof’ which is the name of a Cornish Liberation Group which was active in the

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Its The Nationalist Mesage That Upset Mr Microphone

June 21, 2010

The advent of the holiday season on the Isle of Man, combined with unusually good weather, has spawned the usual crop of unofficial signage Island-wide advertising everything from commercial events to summer fairs. In some instances the signage is both sizeable and prominent

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Langdon Like A Character from the Film ‘Casablanca’

May 20, 2010

As more is revealed about the ill-thought out Nationalist graffiti investigations in Mannin recently it is clear that the police increasingly desperate to achieve success launched a trawl of any with links to nationalist or cultural bodies. Manx Radio , the so-called National

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Manx Police Complaints: Coast Effective Argument Fatuous

May 20, 2010

Anyone thinking of pursuing a complaint against the police in the Isle of Man should think again as deficiencies in the existing complaints machinery are set to be compounded. It has been reported that the Isle of Man Department of Home Affairs (DHA)

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