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international / crime and justice Saturday September 18, 2004 - 17:56 by moonwolf
Twenty two years after the massacre of hundreds of Palestinian refugees in the Camps at Sabra and Shatila and the then Israeli defence minister Ariel Sharon now presides over the continuing reign of terror as Israeli Prime minister. Despite having been one of those held responsibile for the massacre which provoked outrage worldwide at the time and led to mass demonstrations by israeli citizens, Sharon now heads the Israeli state and has succeeded in reinventing himself as a peace maker amongst the international community.Sharon continues to refuse to offer an apology for his part in this war crime. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Saturday September 18, 2004 - 13:53 by Member
For the first time a Greek professional soldier refuses to join a war mission. During the attack on Iraq, seaman apprentice Giorgos Monastiriotis refused to embark on the battleship "Navarino" that was leaving for a mission in the Persian Gulf. A few days ago, 16 months after the war he was courtmatialled and imprisoned. ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Friday September 17, 2004 - 17:18 by Lasc
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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday September 16, 2004 - 16:08 by redjade
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photo and commentary by redjade (c) Background information on the situation facing Tomso, whose non-Irish mother has been deported leaving him in a vulnerable position. ... read full story / add a comment 
galway / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday September 15, 2004 - 21:16 by BlackPope
6 comments (last - thursday september 16, 2004 - 20:31) 2 images
On Saturday past Galway anti-war activists decided to not waste time moaning over the date, but to get on with supporting those who have shown great example in resistance to the criminal designs of the US and Irish governments in their aggression and warmongering. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / summit mobilisations Wednesday September 15, 2004 - 18:40 by Dermo
31 comments (last - thursday november 25, 2004 - 22:57)
Mayday Court Appearances – The Word from no. 46 – the Security Cut 15th September 2004 It was with a certain amount of reluctance that I dragged my snot filled unemployed head from the pillow in order to cycle down to the courts to watch the massive steam roller of justice crank into slow action. I got there early, the clock on the wall read 10.15 and only myself and four worried looking mothers sat in the public gallery. On the way into court 46 I noticed young cops with manila folders tucked under their arms swap jokes and get their stories straight for the judge later on. This appears to me to be the way the State prepares it's cases. ... read full story / add a comment
cork / environment Tuesday September 14, 2004 - 22:22 by Pooka McFee
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Celebration at Ringaskiddy for Life and against incineration goes ahead despite lashing rain and All-Ireland Final clash ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / miscellaneous Tuesday September 14, 2004 - 18:10 by dunk
26 comments (last - tuesday august 16, 2005 - 17:58) 11 images
the machines are rolling in buildings are being torn down new ones are going up will it bring more life to the street? the street is the heart of dublin its story is dublins story is irelands story the last few years has seen new colours, new tastes, new languages, new sounds, styles. as well as all that was there before. should it stay like this, growing in its own natural livley way or do we want more big windows telling us what we should buy? ... read full story / add a comment 
international / miscellaneous Tuesday September 14, 2004 - 00:35 by Hilaal
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Ex-SAS man Simon Mann was sentenced to seven years imprisonment in Zimbabwe on Friday. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Monday September 13, 2004 - 21:52 by Shannon O'Brien
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Dublin Airport is using software developed by Ascent Technology of Cambridge, MA. Recently, Ascent Technology was caught up in the illegal transfer of personal data on passengers (including medical information) from Airlines to Homeland Security. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / miscellaneous Sunday September 12, 2004 - 06:38 by Hilaal
21 comments (last - monday november 07, 2005 - 08:48) 3 images
The Long Range Acoustical Device (LRAD), is a device that directs sound for up to 1,500 feet in a spotlight-like beam. It has been used by the U.S. military against protestors in Iraq and for communicating at sea. It is now being used on crowds of protestors, as witnessed recently in New York. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism Saturday September 11, 2004 - 16:05 by dunk
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Remembering the dead of the war without end- NYC-Afghanistan-Iraq Remembering the dead, defending the living!* die in at U.S. Embassy+ NYC RCN feedback ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / politics / elections Friday September 10, 2004 - 20:26 by Des Derwin
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“There’s been a twenty-year project to take the fight out of the unions…It’s time to put the fight back in!” ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / miscellaneous Friday September 10, 2004 - 00:25 by Noise Hacker
8 comments (last - wednesday september 15, 2004 - 00:23) 29 images
international / crime and justice Wednesday September 08, 2004 - 22:53 by Eoin Dubsky
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Trident Ploughshares pledger, Adam Conway (25), was sent to prison for seven days today for refusing to pay a 170 GBP fine he received for an anti-nuke protest back in July 2001. Many Indymedia Ireland readers will know Adam from his tireless work on Shannon, in Gluaiseacht, the Grassroots Gathering, Mayday protests and actions. He helped get legal support docs, legal observers training, and nonviolence workshops together for Shannon protests too. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday September 08, 2004 - 00:38 by iosaf
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They called themselves "ponte per Iraq" whilst working in Bagdhad, where their activity focussed on water purification, sanitary and hygiene operations in support of the Islamic Red Crescent equivalent of the Swiss Red Cross. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Tuesday September 07, 2004 - 16:36 by xx
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The lights of the Olympic Games are off now in Greece. All the world is happy with the success of the Games. However, only a week after the closing ceremony racist violence against Albanian immigrants was spread around the country, following the defeat of the Greek by the Albanian national soccer team. ... read full story / add a comment
international / consumer issues Tuesday September 07, 2004 - 13:34 by LASC
3 comments (last - thursday september 09, 2004 - 13:52)
the postal union has voted to boycott coke. This action should give heart to those unions in Ireland that have also voted to boycott Coke, (TUI, NIPSA and Unison). ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday September 07, 2004 - 05:48 by Mark O'Connor
64 comments (last - wednesday june 28, 2006 - 16:12)
A recent ceremony in Mayo honouring Victoria Cross winner Sergeant-Major Cornelius Coughlan for his participation in the mass murder of hundreds of thousands in India in 1857 was attended by Minister Michael Smith and army Chief of Staff , Lt. General Jim Sreenan. But who was behind this "commemoration"? ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous Monday September 06, 2004 - 19:59 by Ciano FNB
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A report from the sixth Food Not Bombs. ... read full story / add a comment |
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