Anti H-Block (jan 1, 1981 – dec 31, 1981)
Description:
Anti H-Block was the political label adopted in 1981 by supporters of the Irish republican hunger strike who were running for election in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. "H-Block" referred to the Maze Prison, where the hunger strike was occurring within its H-shaped blocks.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1981
dec 31, 1981
~ 12 months