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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday December 17, 2009 - 01:01 by Paula Geraghty
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Short photo story from the protest. ... read full story / add a comment ![]()
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests Thursday December 17, 2009 - 00:33 by Paula Geraghty
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Photo essay from Molesworth Street on a cold and rainy Tuesday night in Dublin in December ... read full story / add a comment
clare / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday December 16, 2009 - 20:38 by Fred Johnston
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The Green Party have managed to lose even more credibility, if that were possible, by reiterating their belief that the US military presence in Shannon - which is PERMANENT, lest we forget - is good for the region ... read full story / add a comment ![]()
national / anti-capitalism Tuesday December 15, 2009 - 23:24 by éirígí PRO
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With so much attention being focused on the cuts to social welfare and public sector pay the little matter of the taxpayer funding of political parties has been neglected. Hard as it is to believe the budget of all the Leinster House parties was untouched in Lenihans cutback free-for-all. The question must now be answered of all the parties - will you continue to take your full allocation of taxpayers money while the poor go hungry? ... read full story / add a comment
galway / bin tax / household tax / water tax Tuesday December 15, 2009 - 19:59 by Fred Johnston
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In a move that belongs to the X-Files, Galway City Council have granted €25,000 to kick start a display of US and UK warplanes . . . .but no one asked them to! ... read full story / add a comment ![]()
international / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday December 15, 2009 - 14:41 by TD
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"Those regimes that break the rules must be held accountable. Sanctions must exact a real price. Intransigence must be met with increased pressure" : When Obama opined those sweet words during his acceptance speech of the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, they seemed to be crafted with Israel in mind, but not a whit, just another Orwellian baa from the wolf dressed in sheep's clothing, yet more Prozac to keep us standing idly by in a soothing semantic haze marvelling at the Imperor's new clothes and his committment for exacting a "real price" for Iran's pursuit of nuclear power for peaceful purposes - nuclear "obliteration" perhaps.? (Hilary Clinton). ... read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice Tuesday December 15, 2009 - 14:32 by damh
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Justice in erris. Is clean water and fresh air and a safe enironment to live in now considered a passionate belief ? One would wonder how to interprate judge Haughton's concluding words in court on thurs, last before he sent Maura Harrington to jail for 9 months. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday December 15, 2009 - 05:44 by Rose Kelleher
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The Government in Nepal is set for stormy weather in the coming days as the Maoists declare autonomous states despite protest from the leading party. As the country tries to hammer out a constitution and introduce some long-awaited stability, ordinary citizens are worried about rising tension and continuing strikes. ... read full story / add a comment ![]()
international / environment Monday December 14, 2009 - 22:27 by Andrew interviews Ronan
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This audio interview conducted by Mobile phone on Monday evening covers the protests at the COP15 summit in Copenhagen. Ronan who was a member of WSM in Ireland has been living in Denmark for a year and a half and is involved in a new Libertarian Socialist group and the local infoshop in the autonomous Youth House. ... read full story / add a comment ![]()
national / worker & community struggles and protests Monday December 14, 2009 - 17:55 by Fred Johnston
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Mary Hanafin seems proud of the creation of new laws which put those in receipt of welfare under checkpoint security ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Monday December 14, 2009 - 16:44 by Contaminated Crow
A quarry, a technology park, a mast, a recycling centre and turf cutting ... read full story / add a comment ![]()
national / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday December 13, 2009 - 11:39 by Paula Geraghty
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Choice Ireland has been campaigning for three years against unregulated Rogue Crisis Pregnancy Agencies who give false and dangerous information to pregnant women in order to prevent them from having abortions. ... read full story / add a comment ![]()
national / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday December 12, 2009 - 23:06 by Paula Geraghty
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The Feminist Open Forum hosted a discussion on the current situation on abortion in Ireland in the Central Hotel Dublin. Watch Choice Ireland's speaker give a background on Choice Ireland and the campaign for justice for pregnant Irish women who end up in the hands of Rogue Agencies. ... read full story / add a comment ![]()
international / environment Saturday December 12, 2009 - 18:12 by Feudal castrato
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23 year old eco activist Jeff was convicted and sentenced to 22 years hard time for the evil crime of setting fire to 3 SUV's in a personal staged act of resistance to make a very strong public statement about global warming. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday December 12, 2009 - 12:36 by KSI
Court decision an attempt to criminalize the Kurdish population within the state of Turkey and to push Kurds out of democratic politics. ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Saturday December 12, 2009 - 12:18 by Contaminated Crow
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A mast, a quarry, a compost facility and oil exploration off Clare ... read full story / add a comment ![]()
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests Saturday December 12, 2009 - 02:18 by Michael Gallagher
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© all pics Michael Gallagher 2009 - [email protected] A short report will appear at the end of this essay. More photo essays etc on workers issues, anti war, shell2sea etc at: http://www.myspace.com/libertypix ... read full story / add a comment ![]()
derry / anti-capitalism Friday December 11, 2009 - 22:45 by freederry
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Activists in Derry carried out a solidarity action in support of the beleaguered Rossport community in their ongoing battle against the Multinational Oil Corporation Shell. ... read full story / add a comment ![]()
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests Friday December 11, 2009 - 16:53 by Dara (interviewer) Andrew (editor)
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This audio consists of 10 brief interviews with public sector strikers made during the national strike on 24th November. Picketers at various locations across Dublin talk of what the strike is about, the effects of the cuts and how their unions organised for the strike. ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Friday December 11, 2009 - 14:16 by lugh23
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Ferrovial made a sweetheart deal with the Government under which the Toll company would be compensated by the Taxpayer if traffic levels did not reach the specific/expected targets. ... read full story / add a comment |
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