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galway / rights, freedoms and repression Friday April 11, 2008 - 15:03 by Margaretta D'Arcy
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30 students from The Irish Centre Of Human Rights Galway walked out in the middle of an Amnesty public meeting called to hear the recent experiences of a Galway woman in Gaza ... read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday April 10, 2008 - 14:50 by Sumoud
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Over on a short stay in London, an activist from the Ireland based, Free Palestine Campaign organized and participated in pickets of Lev Leviev's diamond boutique in 31Old Bond Street and Carmel Agrexco's depot in Swallowfield Way, Hayes, Middlesex, participated in the British Muslim Initiative/Palestine Solidarity Campaign's picket at Downing Street, PSC's Windsor Castle demo and found common purpose, solidarity and activism with the Free Tibet Campaign. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / arts and media Thursday April 10, 2008 - 12:13 by Paula G
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"Boal’s teachings were controversial, and he was labeled a cultural activist, which the 1960s Brazilian military saw as a threat. In 1971, Boal was arrested, tortured, and eventually exiled to Argentina, where he published his first book "Theatre of the Oppressed" in 1973, later fleeing to Europe." Augusto spoke about his life and work and his experience of torture. Link to podcast available at link. ... read full story / add a comment
international / environment Thursday April 10, 2008 - 09:14 by TaraTaraTara
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Update from camp at Rath Lugh ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2008 - 16:51 by Anti-nazi
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Youth Defence are organising a film showing of 'Bella' in UCD's arts block on Thursday 10th of April in Theatre P at 6pm ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday April 09, 2008 - 16:37 by Ray
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A New Yorker who was a witness at the scene of the World Trade Centre bombing in 1993 has filed documentation in the Supreme Court that the Ministry for Justice here suppressed evidence in her claim for asylum. She is requesting that activists, members of the public or people interested in immigration/asylum issues come to her Supreme Court appeal on Friday April 11, at 11 am at the Four Courts, Dublin (I assume). ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday April 09, 2008 - 06:23 by Anin
Headquaters of Polish Teachers' Union ( ZNP; the biggest and old teachers' union ) decided that 27th of May there will be warn teachers's strike. ZNP is now in the collective disputation with government. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / environment Wednesday April 09, 2008 - 02:21 by Ms. Moneypenny
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In Britain, a paid spy has been uncovered among the activists in the PLANE STUPID Campaign. PLANE STUPID is a loose network of groups taking action against airport expansion and aviation's climate impact. The agent claimed to be a recent graduate who was interested in helping out with direct actions, protests and awareness-raising. He contacted the campaign after the high-profile Heathrow Climate camp last summer. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday April 09, 2008 - 01:49 by Anin
Lubelskie province demonstrated solidarity with Tibet In Lublin, 30 of March , there was action of solidarity with Tibet ... read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday April 08, 2008 - 21:09 by Political Prisoner Solidarity
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After the International Conference, lets work together and demonstrate for the rights of the political prisoners in the world! ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Monday April 07, 2008 - 16:40 by pat c
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The Committee in Defense of Mahmoud Salehi, have reported that Mahmoud Salehi, one of the most courageous labour leaders in Iran, was finally released on, Sunday, April 6, 2008 from the City of Sanandaj‘s central prison, where he had finished one-year jail term for his labour activities on March 23, 2008, but the authorities had refused to release him until today. ... read full story / add a comment 
donegal / politics / elections Monday April 07, 2008 - 12:18 by No to Lisbon
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The people of Donegal will be given a chance to get informed on and debate the Lisbon Treaty (formerly the EU Constitution) later this month. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-capitalism Monday April 07, 2008 - 01:05 by Andrew
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Ashanti Alston Omowali is an anarchist activist, speaker, and writer, and former member of the Black Panther Party. He was a Black Liberation Army political prisoner for over 12 years, Last night while at the All Power to the Imagination conference in Sarasota, Florida I recorded his speech. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism Sunday April 06, 2008 - 20:56 by Damien Moran
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cork / anti-war / imperialism Sunday April 06, 2008 - 09:28 by John Jefferies
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The German Navy (NATO) are on their way to Cork and will arrive in the city next Thursday with a visit from FGS F209 Rheinland-Pfalz of the German Navy's 4th Frigate Squadron. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism Saturday April 05, 2008 - 01:53 by Call for Solidarity
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The police entered the convergence center of the anti-NATO demonstrators two days ago and hit the people there. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday April 04, 2008 - 20:34 by HIP
Over 5000 demonstrators took to the streets of Haiti's third largest city on Thursday to protest the high cost of living and rampant unemployment. Residents of Les Cayes also set up flaming barricades throughout the main downtown area and paralyzed traffic for several hours according to eyewitnesses. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Friday April 04, 2008 - 03:41 by Andrew
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I'm continuing with what has become a mammoth 44 city speaking tour on the USA with a leg that is working up from Miami to Atlanta. In Miami I interviewed Patrick of the Black Mangrove Collective about struggles in that city and the political background. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Friday April 04, 2008 - 01:27 by Robbie Sinnott
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On January 9th, 2008, at approximately 7:20 a.m. RTÉ’sNo. 1 radio show and news flagship, Morning Ireland gives Dr. Rosemary Hollis , ‘expert in the Middle East from Chatham House in London’,an airing to confirm stereotypes and prejudices against Iran and to pedal Whitehouse fantasies and concocted events without any critical questioning. The following is a transcript of the item. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday April 03, 2008 - 17:10 by Justin Morahan
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A sixteen year old American in Israel, Rabiha Abusnineh, is asking for urgent international help, including help from Oprah Winfrey, to stop the closure of the Al Shar'iya school and orphanage in Hebron where she is a student.. The Israeli Defence Forces had named April 1st as closure date for the school where there are 500 orphans among the 650 girls. But, in the face of protests and sleep-ins, a High Court decision has extended the date by one week ... read full story / add a comment |
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