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offsite link Lord Sumption: ?I?m Not Optimistic About the Future of Our Democracy? Sun Feb 09, 2025 19:00 | Richard Eldred
Lord Sumption KC warns that democracy is under threat as power moves from Parliament to the courts, driven by lockdowns, a safety-first mindset and the legal entrenchment of DEI.
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Tourism quango VisitBritain is telling its staff to ditch the term 'able-bodied' because it's deemed "harmful" and use "non-disabled" instead.
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offsite link Charity Boss Cancelled for ?Islamophobia? Wins Legal Battle in Victory for Free Speech Sun Feb 09, 2025 15:00 | Richard Eldred
A Jewish charity boss who was cancelled for "Islamophobic" posts has just won a major court battle, getting his trustee ban overturned in a huge win for free speech and a major slap-down for the Charity Commission.
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offsite link Will BBC Media Action, Auntie?s International, Pro-Censorship Charity, go Bust Now That Elon Musk Ha... Sun Feb 09, 2025 13:00 | Tony Edwards
One of the woke boondoggles USAID was funding was BBC Media Action, a pro-censorship lobby group. Now that Elon Musk has turned off the tap, will it go bust? asks ex-BBC science producer Tony Edwards.
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offsite link Labour MP Sacked Over Racist, Sexist and Antisemitic Slurs in Leaked Messages Sun Feb 09, 2025 11:00 | Richard Eldred
Labour minister Andrew Gwynne has been sacked and suspended after leaked WhatsApp messages exposed racist, sexist and antisemitic slurs ? including a 'joke' about a constituent being mown down by a truck.
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international / summit mobilisations Monday June 23, 2008 - 17:26 by A   text 3 comments (last - thursday june 26, 2008 - 18:46)   image 6 images
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
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national / anti-capitalism Monday June 23, 2008 - 12:04 by Joe   text 9 comments (last - saturday june 28, 2008 - 21:23)   image 1 image
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
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national / anti-capitalism Friday June 20, 2008 - 19:45 by jaded   text 5 comments (last - wednesday june 25, 2008 - 15:14)   image 4 images
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   text 6 comments (last - wednesday july 23, 2008 - 14:38)   image 1 image
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   text 2 comments (last - tuesday august 05, 2008 - 22:32)
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   text 16 comments (last - thursday july 10, 2008 - 15:56)   image 1 image
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   text 19 comments (last - friday july 04, 2008 - 11:22)
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
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national / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday June 18, 2008 - 16:03 by Edward Horgan   text 32 comments (last - friday june 27, 2008 - 00:54)   image 3 images   1 attached file
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   text 10 comments (last - monday july 14, 2008 - 20:35)   image 1 image
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   text 18 comments (last - thursday june 26, 2008 - 19:54)   image 4 images
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   text 3 comments (last - thursday june 19, 2008 - 08:52)
being on the winning side good news for fishermen. ... read full story / add a comment
national / eu Tuesday June 17, 2008 - 16:01 by Willy Joe anarchist
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   text 9 comments (last - saturday august 16, 2008 - 22:18)
David Harvey makes his long-running City University of New York course on Volume One of Karl Marx's Capital available for free online.

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national / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday June 17, 2008 - 14:01 by Anti Imperialist   text 24 comments (last - friday june 20, 2008 - 21:15)   image 1 image
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.
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national / environment Tuesday June 17, 2008 - 12:19 by draoi   text 1 comment (last - tuesday june 17, 2008 - 12:22)
Call goes out from for people’s presence at demonstration against "disposal" of gas chamber chemical next Friday at 6pm. ... read full story / add a comment
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antrim / anti-war / imperialism Monday June 16, 2008 - 22:05 by Paula Geraghty   text 15 comments (last - thursday june 19, 2008 - 19:06)   image 24 images
The Union Jack no where to be seen, replaced, bravely and daringly with an Iraqi flag over City Hall. Hundreds protested at the lunchtime protest. The protests continued at Stormont. More reports to follow. ... read full story / add a comment
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international / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday June 15, 2008 - 19:22 by Michael Gallagher   text 2 comments (last - wednesday june 18, 2008 - 17:09)   image 6 images
All photos copyright Michael Gallagher ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday June 15, 2008 - 14:25 by Phier
Nightclubs to close earlier. ... read full story / add a comment
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