When a Crackdown Involving the I.R.A. Backfired, Comically, in “The Ban”
- Posted on October 29, 2025
- By The New Yorker
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When a Crackdown Involving the I.R.A. Backfired, Comically, in “The Ban”
In 1988, when the British government declared that the voices of Sinn Féin or I.R.A. leaders were not to be heard, broadcasters soon discovered a loophole.
