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national / miscellaneous Thursday August 07, 2003 - 00:54 by Ailín   text 15 comments (last - thursday august 14, 2003 - 18:42)
AS SAOIRSE went to press eight men were charged in the Dublin Special non-jury Court with IRA membership.

The circumstances of their arrest on Sunday, August 3 in County Waterford are just coming to light. SAOIRSE has learned that two of the nine men, including the man who was released after 48 hours, were seriously assaulted by the 26-County police at the time of their arrest. In fact John Devane, solicitor, requested that medical attention be given to the two men he visited in lacerations and bruising. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday August 06, 2003 - 23:38 by Jack Shepard
WHY WAS THE TARGETED ASSASSINATION OF A TOP BRITISH UN OFFICIAL BY THE ISRAELI DEFENSE FORCE COVERED UP BY PRIME MINISTER TONY BLAIR? ... read full story / add a comment
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cork / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday August 06, 2003 - 19:35 by John   text 22 comments (last - wednesday august 13, 2003 - 08:18)   image 4 images
Cork held its annual Hiroshima and Nagasaki commemoration in glorious sunshine this evening, 6th August - the 58th anniversary of the atomic bombing of the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Another Japanese city, Nagasaki was bombed three days later on 9th August 1945. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday August 06, 2003 - 14:18 by Justin `Morahan   text 12 comments (last - friday august 08, 2003 - 01:35)
The US Campaign to Free Mordechai Vanunu asks that vigils be held outside Israeli Embassies worldwide on September 30, the seventeenth anniversary of his imprisonment ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday August 06, 2003 - 13:47 by Pádraig   text 72 comments (last - thursday august 14, 2003 - 18:48)
August 6, 2003

(12:26) Michael McKevitt has been found guilty of membership of an illegal organisation, and of directing terrorism. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday August 06, 2003 - 03:29 by Dalton   text 6 comments (last - saturday august 09, 2003 - 22:22)
Detainees are from: ISRAEL, U.S., U.K., ITALY, SWEDEN, FRANCE, DENMARK, JAPAN, IRELAND, GERMANY AND CANADA .
One Palestinian was charged with assault and a IWPS member is being held as well. ... read full story / add a comment
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cork / miscellaneous Tuesday August 05, 2003 - 17:45 by Ruairi   image 1 image
This Friday evening from (around) 7pm to 9pm there will be a presentation, information session and discussion on the occupied country of West Papua. ... read full story / add a comment
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cork / miscellaneous Tuesday August 05, 2003 - 11:48 by Cork Against Nazis   text 45 comments (last - tuesday august 10, 2004 - 15:33)   image 4 images
An attempt was made last week to start a Nazi cell in the Cork area. Posters stating "The Holocaust did not happen" appeared on city streets and advertised a gathering last Thursday at the Fr. Mathew Statue in Patrick. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday August 05, 2003 - 11:05 by Johnny X   text 10 comments (last - friday august 08, 2003 - 18:47)
Hi Anarchist Prisoner Support, will be in Brogans tonight at seven, if anyone fancys written to a
prisoner. All welcome. Stamps, pens, address etc
provided. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday August 05, 2003 - 00:03 by Katarina Bangata   text 11 comments (last - wednesday august 06, 2003 - 18:11)
'In 1998 the Swedish Discrimination Ombudsman did a study that showed that 75 % of Sami people feel that the majority are more or less hostile to the Sami and almost 50 % felt that the hostility was growing. The most worrying fact is that racial tolerance is diminishing amongst youngsters' ... read full story / add a comment
international / environment Monday August 04, 2003 - 23:20 by Dafydd Meirion   text 3 comments (last - wednesday august 06, 2003 - 21:24)
Two of the groups campaigning for the survival of the Welsh language will join forces to draw attention to the housing crisis in the language’s heartlands. During Wales’ leading cultural festival and one of the biggest in Europe, the National Eisteddfod, which is on from 2nd to the 9th August, Cymuned (Community) and Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg (The Welsh Language Society) will come together for the first time to mount a joint protest on the Eisteddfod field. According to the joint organisers, the purpose of the protest is ‘to draw attention to the housing crisis that is undermining communities across Wales, and to stress certain steps the Welsh Assembly Government could take to get to grips with the problem’. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment Saturday August 02, 2003 - 13:36 by Carrickmines techie   text 4 comments (last - wednesday august 06, 2003 - 16:40)
The Carrickmines Castle Website is now back up.

The alternative plan for the Carrickmines section of the M50 motorway can be found at:
http://www.carrickminescastle.org/CCPG-Alternative-Plan.doc

The plan describes how the road can be built and the castle preserved.
A win-win solution to corruption in the planning process.

Check the site regularly for updates! ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Friday August 01, 2003 - 21:59 by SI
Sustainable Ireland Network Bulletin
Vol. 4 No. 3 August 2003 ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Friday August 01, 2003 - 20:12 by Laurence Vize   text 1 comment (last - sunday august 03, 2003 - 19:14)
Latest update on the boycott Topoil Campaign ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday August 01, 2003 - 16:06 by Ashur Isaac   text 2 comments (last - saturday august 02, 2003 - 21:27)
Today we hear reports of the Assyrian minority being held hostage by various terrorist groups in Iraq. The most prominent of these groups, the Future United Kurdistan, is suspected to have strong historical links to Arab and Turkish agencies. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Friday August 01, 2003 - 14:11 by Tim   text 9 comments (last - tuesday august 05, 2003 - 22:56)
Iraqis can now have mobile phones, but only from Bush friendly companies. Soon, the people of Iraq and Afghanistan will have airlines again.
They will be the same planes that carried the troops for the war. Guess the troops smashing up the Iraqi state owned aircraft was just "eliminating the competition"? ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Friday August 01, 2003 - 09:06 by Disarm DSEi   text 6 comments (last - friday august 01, 2003 - 17:41)
Week of Actions 6 - 12 Sept 2003
London's Docklands, UK
Accommodation provided!

Main demonstrations on 9th and 10th Sept

S9 Non-Violent Direct Action
S10 No Guidelines

**demos also serve as a european anti-WTO convergence** ... read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections Thursday July 31, 2003 - 22:13 by Billy   text 10 comments (last - friday august 08, 2003 - 20:56)
THE gall of Sinn Fein knows no bounds. A member of that party was to meet the police in Banbridge in relation to the flying of loyalist paramilitary flags. ... read full story / add a comment
cork / miscellaneous Thursday July 31, 2003 - 20:22 by Nazi-watch   text 34 comments (last - friday december 29, 2006 - 23:45)
Cork neo-nazi Brian Wallace advertised a public meeting to be held at 3pm in Patrick Street in Cork today. In the event, he was the only neo-nazi to show up, but he was soon joined by about 16 or 17 anti-nazi protesters who effectively shooed him off the street - he eventually hid in a bookies office in Coburg Street. Below is his own view of this event, taken from U.S. neo-nazi site Stormfront.org ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday July 31, 2003 - 18:36 by ollie   text 9 comments (last - thursday august 07, 2003 - 10:30)
Lifted from Eircom.net's breaking news:

GAZA (Reuters) - Israel says it will issue a tender to build 22 new homes in a Jewish settlement in the occupied Gaza Strip, despite a U.S.-backed peace plan that calls for an immediate halt to construction at settlements. ... read full story / add a comment
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