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Omagh District Council Chairperson Martin McColgan attends to show solidarity
tyrone / anti-war / imperialism Sunday January 04, 2009 - 08:00 by Free Palestine   image 3 images
On Saturday 3rd January, as thousands of people rallied for Palestine across Ireland, and the world, a protest was organised locally in Omagh by West Tyrone Ógra Shinn Féin.

Chairperson of Omagh District Council Martin McColgan attended the protest to demonstrate his solidarity.

The protest was held on the busy High Street, attracting positive attention from the January sales shoppers, many commenting that they where appalled by Israel’s actions in Gaza. The protesters also handed out hundreds of leaflets, urging people to support further solidarity actions.
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national / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday January 03, 2009 - 23:47 by Richard Whelan   text 44 comments (last - monday july 29, 2013 - 22:12)   image 24 images
Thousands have been protesting all over the world against the current military attacks on one of the most densely populated parts of the world - The Gaza Strip.

Today in solidarity thousands marched from the central bank to Kildare street and EU offices and finishing at GPO, Dublin

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international / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday January 03, 2009 - 18:40 by TMcG   text 11 comments (last - sunday january 04, 2009 - 15:35)   image 7 images   video 2 video files
There was a large turn out for the Gaza Solidarity march in Dublin today, as there were in many other European cities. This is a brief video of part of the speech made by Mary Lou McDonald, Sinn Féin MEP for Dublin. ... read full story / add a comment
limerick / anti-war / imperialism Saturday January 03, 2009 - 15:47 by Zoe Lawlor   text 3 comments (last - saturday january 03, 2009 - 20:25)   image 5 images
Limerick demo in solidarity with the people of Gaza ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday January 02, 2009 - 17:48 by Justin Morahan   text 33 comments (last - saturday january 24, 2009 - 17:15)   image 4 images
Tá Gaeilgeoir a raibh croí mór maith aige básaithe i mBaile Atha Cliath. Slán le laoch
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antrim / miscellaneous Friday January 02, 2009 - 00:40 by Ciarán Ó Brolcháin   text 12 comments (last - friday january 16, 2009 - 13:20)   image 3 images
In April 2008 a mural was unveiled on Belfast's International Wall as part of commemorations of the 60th anniversary of Al Nakba. See here for more: http://www.indymedia.ie/article/87148 ... read full story / add a comment
 Well know Irish Celebrities join protest
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday January 01, 2009 - 20:30 by Richard Whelan   text 4 comments (last - saturday january 03, 2009 - 15:09)   image 14 images   video 1 video file
Photo essay from outside GPO today of Gaza protest
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clare / anti-war / imperialism Thursday January 01, 2009 - 20:20 by John Lannon   text 6 comments (last - sunday january 04, 2009 - 10:23)
As another year begins, peace and human rights activists in Ireland’s mid-West continue to oppose the role of Shannon airport in war and torture. The first events of the year will include a Peace Camp commemoration on Jan 6th, followed by the regular monthly vigil on Jan 11th. Monitoring of known torture/rendition planes and military flights will also continue in 2009 as part of the ongoing efforts to end Irish complicity in war and illegal trafficking of prisoners. ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday January 01, 2009 - 19:48 by Kev   text 19 comments (last - thursday january 08, 2009 - 23:33)   image 10 images   video 1 video file
Over the course of New Year's Eve and New Year's Day Palestine activists in Dublin held more protests against the Israeli brutality in Gaza. At the time of writing, over 410 Gazans have been killed and about 2,000 injured. ... read full story / add a comment
New Year''s Eve Protest in Derry
derry / anti-war / imperialism Thursday January 01, 2009 - 16:14 by Free Palestine   text 2 comments (last - thursday january 01, 2009 - 21:32)   image 1 image
On New Year’s Eve, Ógra Shinn Féin mobilised at the Diamond in Derry City alongside other political groups, to demonstrate solidarity with the beleaguered people of Gaza, who are being, murdered and injured in their hundreds daily by Israeli rockets.

Following the protest the assembled groups and activists, met to decide further co-ordinated solidarity acts for Palestine which include a public rally in Guildhall Square Derry this Saturday at 3pm.
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national / miscellaneous Tuesday December 30, 2008 - 21:15 by Peadar O Donnell   text 7 comments (last - wednesday january 21, 2009 - 13:21)
North West Support for Gaza

The North West Solidarity Network, based in Donegal and Leitrim, have issued a statement condemning the slaughter in Gaza which has hugely escalated since Saturday 27th December with at the time of this press release deaths standing at over 350 people. North West Solidarity Network, which organises events in solidarity with Palestine, has called on people to become involved to provide support for the besieged people of Gaza.
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dublin / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday December 30, 2008 - 20:12 by Dave Donnellan   text 2 comments (last - tuesday january 20, 2009 - 19:03)   image 4 images   video 1 video file
During the demonstration last evening against the continued killing of innocent civilians in Gaza by Israeli Forces, some Dubliners took time out to send a New Year message to George Bush. ... read full story / add a comment
Funeral procession A'raft Al-Khawaja
international / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday December 30, 2008 - 09:17 by TD   text 21 comments (last - tuesday january 06, 2009 - 00:38)   image 24 images   video 6 video files
From white hot anger to silent, sometimes sobbing, despairing empathy, one is torn apart over here, from being an unwilling participant in, what amounts to, a snuff movie to witnessing and hearing about Israeli barbarism, where medieval torture is visited on a helpless people with the world as voyeur and where the coup de grace is never administered, but threatened in a "bigger Shoah" than Israel's, one doesn't have an alternative but to grow stronger for Palestine. ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday December 30, 2008 - 02:17 by Caitlin Ni Chonaill   text 6 comments (last - monday january 05, 2009 - 19:07)   image 7 images
Outrage in Belfast over Israeli war crimes - brief report. ... read full story / add a comment
Outside the US Embassy
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday December 30, 2008 - 00:06 by Kev   image 5 images
For the third day running Palestinian and Palestine solidarity activists demonstrated in Dublin against the ongoing Israeli assault on Gaza which has now left over 320 Gazans dead, and over 1,000 injured. This evening's protest was staged outside the Israeli and United States Embassies and was attended by over 300 people - many of whom have been directly affected by the tragic events in Gaza. There were loud and angry calls for Israel to cease its attacks on the Gaza strip and to lift the siege imposed two years ago. ... read full story / add a comment
The funeral of the trade unionists was a protest against the hired killers
international / worker & community struggles and protests Monday December 29, 2008 - 15:56 by El Libertario, Venezuela   image 1 image
* In the difficult times being experienced by the Venezuelan labour movement, perhaps the most dramatic issue have been the criminal acts that kills tens of trade unionists to the passivity of the pseudo-revolutionary government and the silence of his admirers from outside the country. It speaks about it this text of El Libertario # 55, January-February 2009. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday December 29, 2008 - 15:16 by CW   text 9 comments (last - saturday november 07, 2009 - 14:03)   image 5 images
Catholic Priest, former British Marine and Catholic Worker Arrested in "Peace Break In" at Northwood Permanent Joint Headquarters.

http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/AboutDefence/WhatWeDo...s.htm ... read full story / add a comment
A room at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza (www.imemc.org)
international / miscellaneous Monday December 29, 2008 - 14:36 by Grace Walsh   text 8 comments (last - tuesday december 30, 2008 - 16:23)   image 1 image
In a special interview with the IMEMC, Dr Mo'oawiah Hassunin, the Head of the Palestinian Ambulance and Emergency Services in the Health Ministry in Gaza, made an update on the current situation within the health services.

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international / crime and justice Monday December 29, 2008 - 03:59 by Conor. M   text 13 comments (last - thursday january 01, 2009 - 03:02)   image 4 images
Turkish intellects have started a petition to recognize the Armenian genocide or the 'great catastrophe' and already thousands have signed. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday December 28, 2008 - 20:16 by Paula Geraghty   text 16 comments (last - tuesday december 30, 2008 - 18:21)   image 21 images
Trade Unionists, Palestinians and countless others turned out to express their anger at the recent bombings and killings in Gaza. ... read full story / add a comment
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