Gil Boehringer, ‘Civil Liberty and Northern Ireland’, 25 May 1973, Volume 21, Issue 27, p. 6.

Baldwin invoked in a piece about Northern Ireland.

When asked about the “Negro problem” in America, James Baldwin pointed out that there was, in fact, a “white problem.” It Is clear by now that the so-called Irish problem is becoming more and more a British problem. There has always been a strong element of contamination of British law and legal procedures inherent in the relationship between Ulster and Britain and this has been especially true recently with the apparently illegal detention — in degrading conditions — of the London Ten and mass police raids, of doubtful legality on Irishmen living in Britain’.