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national / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday June 24, 2008 - 15:15 by John Lannon
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Amnesty International today launched a report that sheds further light on the extent of Europe's role in the US-led rendition and secret detention programmes. It also exposes the continuing failure of European states, including Ireland, to admit or investigate violations carried out by their nationals or on their territory. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Tuesday June 24, 2008 - 13:30 by Jimbo
ESRI declare Recession ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday June 23, 2008 - 23:49 by Damien Moran and Tony Robinson (European Peace Action)
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galway / rights, freedoms and repression Monday June 23, 2008 - 18:46 by TD
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Commendably, Minister of State for Overseas Development, Peter Power on 19th June announced a funding package of €241,000 for the NGO, Medical Aid for Palestinians, the funds to be used for a maternal and child health outreach programme in the Nahr El Bared Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon with Mr Power promising to further support the Palestinian refugee population. Commendably, to encourage "democratic" reforms in beleaguered Cuba, on the same date, the EU agreed to scrap sanctions with EU External Relations Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner opining to reporters that: "Of course there is clear language on human rights, on the detention of prisoners." Reprehensibly ... ... read full story / add a comment 
international / summit mobilisations Monday June 23, 2008 - 17:26 by A
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Report back from a recent trip to Lima to submit a report on Shell's and the Government's activities in Mayo, to a Permanent Peoples Tribunal at the Summit of the People. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / anti-capitalism Monday June 23, 2008 - 12:04 by Joe
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A new moderated discussion forum for anarchists in Ireland has been launched as part of anarchistblackcat.org, a growing global anarchist project that a number of WSM members are involved in. The forum is open to anarchists and those interested in anarchism across the island and those elsewhere interested in events in Ireland. ... read full story / add a comment
national / gender and sexuality Sunday June 22, 2008 - 14:46 by BalconyTV
An estimated 3,000 people turned in Dublin yesterday for the annual Gay Pride parade. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / anti-capitalism Friday June 20, 2008 - 19:45 by jaded
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The Grassroots Gathering 2008 took place in Casadh - a drug rehabilitation centre in the Liberties, Dublin over the sunny June Bank holiday weekend. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment Thursday June 19, 2008 - 02:24 by Stuart C
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On the 23rd of June,a private contractor will dispose of 15kg of Hydrogen Cyanide on the land of the Kilbride Army Camp in the Dublin/Wicklow Mountains. This land is in the catchment of the Blessington Lakes, Dublin's main water supply, and within 10 miles of Dublin City Centre. The Kilbride Army Camp borders a Special Area of Conservation. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday June 19, 2008 - 01:19 by Reporter 12
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6 AM Thursday June 19, Ceasefire in Gaza . ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday June 18, 2008 - 21:38 by Info
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The Bush protest vids just keep on coming! ... read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues Wednesday June 18, 2008 - 17:25 by Phier
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Further information including who to contact (in regards to http://www.indymedia.ie/article/87991 ) ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday June 18, 2008 - 16:06 by m
Discussions between the sacked airport shop stewards and representatives of the Unite union over a way of resolving the long running dispute that led last month to a hunger strike at Transport House, have failed to lead to agreement with Gordon McNeill. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday June 18, 2008 - 16:03 by Edward Horgan
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The crew or crews of CIA plane have had a busy time recently, including a visit to Guantanamo on 3 June 2008. They arrived at Shannon on Friday 13 June, from Fort Lauderdale in Florida, via Newfoundland. They spent only about 30 minutes refuelling and left immediately for an unknown destination or destinations. On Saturday 14th June they were back at Shannon refuelled and again left quickly at about 12.40 pm on their way back to Florida again via Newfoundland. Today N54PA is back at Shannon for up to 10 hours as its crew probably "rest off" following their ardous and possibly nefarious activities ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday June 18, 2008 - 04:31 by Dave Donnellan
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Eamonn McCann spoke at the Lunchtime Rally outside City Hall in Belfast on Monday. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday June 17, 2008 - 17:10 by Edward Horgan
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Three plane-loads of US troops on OMNI Air chargered troop-carriers were at Shannon today 17 June 2008 between 10 am and 11am. They were accompanied by an Evergreen International Boeing 757 that was most likely carrying military logistics including munitions through the airport. Also on the airport was a suspect Bulgarian aircraft, associated in the past with transport of munitions. ... read full story / add a comment
national / eu Tuesday June 17, 2008 - 16:17 by Micky Joe anarchist
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being on the winning side good news for fishermen. ... read full story / add a comment
The Irish Farmers Association exposed as a paper tiger ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Tuesday June 17, 2008 - 14:11 by Mark P
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David Harvey makes his long-running City University of New York course on Volume One of Karl Marx's Capital available for free online. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday June 17, 2008 - 14:01 by Anti Imperialist
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Ogra Shinn Fein mobilized activists from across Ireland for yesterday’s protest against US Imperialism at Belfast City Hall. The protest was called in response to George Bush visiting the city. Over 100 Republican activists including Sinn Fein MLA’s and councilors marched with banners and posters from the party’s Sevastopal Street Office to join the joint protest at Belfast City Hall. The Sinn Fein Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness also met with George Bush, and raised Sinn Fein’s objections and concerns over the ongoing occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan. ... read full story / add a comment |
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