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offsite link The Saker blog is now frozen Tue Feb 28, 2023 23:55 | The Saker
Dear friends As I have previously announced, we are now “freezing” the blog.? We are also making archives of the blog available for free download in various formats (see below).?

offsite link What do you make of the Russia and China Partnership? Tue Feb 28, 2023 16:26 | The Saker
by Mr. Allen for the Saker blog Over the last few years, we hear leaders from both Russia and China pronouncing that they have formed a relationship where there are

offsite link Moveable Feast Cafe 2023/02/27 ? Open Thread Mon Feb 27, 2023 19:00 | cafe-uploader
2023/02/27 19:00:02Welcome to the ‘Moveable Feast Cafe’. The ‘Moveable Feast’ is an open thread where readers can post wide ranging observations, articles, rants, off topic and have animate discussions of

offsite link The stage is set for Hybrid World War III Mon Feb 27, 2023 15:50 | The Saker
Pepe Escobar for the Saker blog A powerful feeling rhythms your skin and drums up your soul as you?re immersed in a long walk under persistent snow flurries, pinpointed by

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Public Inquiry
Interested in maladministration. Estd. 2005

offsite link RTEs Sarah McInerney ? Fianna Fail?supporter? Anthony

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offsite link Robert Watt complaint: Time for decision by SIPO Anthony

offsite link RTE in breach of its own editorial principles Anthony

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Human Rights in Ireland
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Lockdown Skeptics

The Daily Sceptic

offsite link Keir Starmer Denies Breaking Lockdown Rules as it Emerges he Took a Private Acting Lesson During Cov... Mon Feb 03, 2025 18:06 | Will Jones
Keir Starmer?has denied breaking lockdown?rules after it emerged he had a face-to-face acting lesson with a voice coach on Christmas Eve 2020 when London was under strict Covid restrictions.
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offsite link Elon Musk Shuts Down US Government Foreign Aid Agency and Locks Out 600 Staffers Overnight After Tru... Mon Feb 03, 2025 15:41 | Will Jones
Elon Musk?and President?Donald Trump?shut down USAID, the federal Government foreign aid agency, and locked out 600 employees overnight after the pair agreed it was "beyond repair". Afuera!
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offsite link Food Firms Revolt Against Net Zero Over Australia?s Energy Crisis Mon Feb 03, 2025 13:00 | Sallust
Firms supplying food to major Australian supermarkets have launched a revolt against Net Zero, urging the Government to dump its renewables targets and focus on ramping up gas and coal production to cut electricity prices.
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offsite link Wind Turbine Bursts into Flames Mon Feb 03, 2025 11:00 | Will Jones
A wind turbine has burst into flames in Cambridgeshire ? the latest instance of an issue previously described by Imperial College London as a "big problem" that is not being "fully reported".
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offsite link Year After Lockdown Saw Massive Spike in Attempted Child Suicides Mon Feb 03, 2025 09:00 | Richard Eldred
Lockdowns and school closures have triggered a devastating surge in child suicides and self-harm, with hospital admissions soaring and mental health disorders skyrocketing.
The post Year After Lockdown Saw Massive Spike in Attempted Child Suicides appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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cork / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday September 22, 2004 - 23:08 by Woz   image 4 images
Despite token state support, the people of Cork, especially the cyclists, saved CFD … ... read full story / add a comment
James and his Merry Band
galway / environment Wednesday September 22, 2004 - 22:10 by Verdigris   image 3 images
Today, mounted on their steel steeds, head honcho of the Galway street theatre group 'Colours', James Fleming led a cavalcade/bikeade, whatever, of his merry pranksters through the streets of Galway city to publicise European Car-Free Day, the response was positive and effusive except from one mean-arsed motherfucker who unseated one of us by throwing a plastic traffic cone under his bicycle wheels - bastard!. ... read full story / add a comment
international / consumer issues Wednesday September 22, 2004 - 21:46 by IRSCNA   text 47 comments (last - sunday september 26, 2004 - 02:04)   image 2 images
On-line auction giant e-Bay has banned the sale of all Irish Republican oriented materials from sale on its site. ... read full story / add a comment
Adam
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday September 22, 2004 - 20:37 by k   text 1 comment (last - friday september 24, 2004 - 15:31)   image 1 image
Brief interview done last weekend with Adam who spent a couple of days in prison in the UK for refusing to pay a fine. ... read full story / add a comment
international / eu Wednesday September 22, 2004 - 20:02 by SP Member   text 4 comments (last - friday september 24, 2004 - 22:02)
On 30 September, at a meeting with the ministers responsible from the EU countries, the German minister,Otto Schily, will move a resolution advocating the deportation of asylum-seekers to camps outside the EU’s borders. (Tchad is one country he has mentioned.) ... read full story / add a comment
Support Critical Mass!
dublin / environment Wednesday September 22, 2004 - 14:50 by Noise Hacker   text 1 comment (last - wednesday september 22, 2004 - 14:52)   image 9 images
Wed 22nd - 12.45pm
The Spire - O'Connell Street
Dublin City ... read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice Tuesday September 21, 2004 - 13:15 by Moonwolf   text 3 comments (last - tuesday october 19, 2004 - 18:20)
Emerging information in Louth/Meath division may herald another Donegal type situation as disenchanted former girlfriend threatens to spill the beans. ... read full story / add a comment
national / summit mobilisations Tuesday September 21, 2004 - 03:20 by William   text 2 comments (last - tuesday september 21, 2004 - 21:23)
Two people who were arrested in the run-up to the Dublin May Day 2004 weekend had their cases adjourned today (Monday) at the Dublin District Court due to a shortage of judges. ... read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice Tuesday September 21, 2004 - 00:34 by nina   text 1 comment (last - tuesday september 21, 2004 - 19:59)
The trial of Maarten Blok will take place in gothenburg this thursday and
friday. he is unjustfully charged for"supposedly having hit a police
officer during the EU summit in Sweden in june 2001. He was extradited
from Holland to Sweden 3 weeks ago and has been sitting in prison in
Gothenburg since, waiting for his trial.
below follows info on solidarty actions taking
place.
Please let others know of the unjust being done
by the swedish state and by the dutch for
extraditing him! ... read full story / add a comment
cork / arts and media Monday September 20, 2004 - 23:19 by Ray Hanrahan   text 3 comments (last - saturday october 02, 2004 - 16:29)
The third annual Diversity Day festival happened yesterday at Bishop Lucey Park (aka ‘the peace park’) in Cork yesterday, the 19th of September, and was widely acclaimed as a success. There was a wide variety of acts and exhibitors, and a crowd in the hundreds lapped up the entrtainment and informative stalls provided free of charge by the participants. There were hassles with insurance and with the access to the park, but all in all it was a successful third festival. Here's hoping that Diversity Day will continue to flourish long into the future! ... read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections Monday September 20, 2004 - 19:33 by *   text 15 comments (last - friday september 24, 2004 - 21:14)   image 2 images
This link will bring you to stories by and about VS published on Indymedia Ireland. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Monday September 20, 2004 - 14:55 by imc'istas   text 1 comment (last - friday october 08, 2004 - 14:06)
here's the call for participation in the imc /alt.media activities around the European Social Forum in London, which runs from 14th-17th October 2004

please forward to local lists and other contacts you have.

there's a lot of practical and logistic information here, and links.

this will be translated into other languages as soon as possible.a copy of this call is now on the indymedia translations website at:
http://translations.indymedia.org/Translations/1095678322

any questions please mail
[email protected]
http://lists.indymedia.org/mailman/listinfo/imc-esf
(public archive list)

also see IMC Media Centre organising wiki website:
http://docs.indymedia.org/view/Local/UkImcEsf

Other Autonomous Spaces
and http://www.altspaces.net

See you in London!
imc united kollectives network ... read full story / add a comment
no division- SARI, 8 years and growing
national / rights, freedoms and repression Monday September 20, 2004 - 11:03 by dunk   text 12 comments (last - thursday september 23, 2004 - 14:37)   image 7 images
the weather was not as good as previous years but that has not stopped SARI growing bigger every year.
FATIMA were the overall winners of the cup and DUN LAOIGHRE won the plate
lots of people, lots of color, lots of fun
well done to everyone who was involved
and fair play to the bohs girls, yesterday wasnt the warmest of days but the still went around smiling in their bohs tops

we stopped and had little interviews with people yesterday. so enjoy the audio clips and tell more people that this and other thing like it are growing nationwide

its a strange time for ireland, untill recently we were the ones leaving home, hoping to be made welcome in new countries. now the tables have turned and people are arriving on our shores
people from all backrounds and coutries are learnign to live, work and play together
diversity is healthy
we celebrate this and hope it grows and grows
as Peter said: we are all part of the global village ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous Monday September 20, 2004 - 10:55 by Ciano   text 1 comment (last - tuesday september 21, 2004 - 00:31)
Food Not Bombs struck again on Sunday the 19th...we cooked our usual, Parnell Stew and Cam's Capital Curry. It was a shit day but there was a great atmosphere outside the ilac. Afterwards we finalised plans for Car Free Day. ... read full story / add a comment
Ecce Homo/Behold the warcriminal !.
galway / anti-war / imperialism Saturday September 18, 2004 - 20:29 by Tommy Donnellan   text 5 comments (last - tuesday september 21, 2004 - 20:16)   image 5 images
Two Spanish Nunca Mais activists , along with one of Mary Kelly's son, Martin, and an activist from GAAW created a bit of a stir on shop Street today with their strong presentation of a Cavalry style, tableau vivant, on Shop St today, eliciting serious empathy from, yep, American tourists.? ... read full story / add a comment
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   text 1 comment (last - saturday september 18, 2004 - 04:44)
Tomso, Irish Citizen
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday September 16, 2004 - 16:08 by redjade   text 20 comments (last - wednesday september 22, 2004 - 16:53)   image 1 image
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
The kidz have it ... "They can patch up planes, but not children"
galway / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday September 15, 2004 - 21:16 by BlackPope   text 6 comments (last - thursday september 16, 2004 - 20:31)   image 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
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