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international / anti-war / imperialism Sunday September 11, 2005 - 19:47 by Dr. Coilín Oscar ÓhAiseadha
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On Monday 12 September, the Danish defence intelligence whistleblower Frank Grevil commences an appeal against the six-month prison sentence he was given last November as a penalty for leaking confidential threat assessments about Iraq to the Danish daily Berlingske Tidende the previous February. The leak undermined confidence in the Danish government’s decision to participate in the invasion of Iraq on the basis of the alleged threat of weapons of mass destruction. Meanwhile, Grevil’s former employer will press for a new prosecution for further offences allegedly committed in a book about Grevil that has just been published. ... read full story / add a comment
louth / environment Sunday September 11, 2005 - 15:58 by Sean Crudden
The monthly meeting of this small but innovative group heard disappointing news about the sale of The Pringle Report but some encouraging detail about preparations for their winter workshop. ... read full story / add a comment 
galway / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday September 10, 2005 - 23:11 by Tommy Donnellan
7 comments (last - wednesday september 21, 2005 - 14:52)  16 images
Never mind Pope's 'An Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot' or Rees-Mogg's famed Times leader when Mick Jagger was arrested for possession of dope in 1967, now is the time to put our shoulders to the wheel to break Shell and their fellow travellers in government and Fine Gael. ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / anti-capitalism Saturday September 10, 2005 - 21:15 by Take Back The City
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Following the deaths of two homeless people in the city centre last night.. http://www.indymedia.ie/newswire.php?story_id=71896 Isn't it time we started thinking about how space in the city is being used? http://www.indymedia.ie/newswire.php?story_id=71888 Today while some very brave people swam in the filth of the liffey - Take Back The City activists dropped some banners, handed out leaflets and talked to people about partying and public space. Against the monotony of car culture and contemporary capitalism - For a world of full enojoyment and sustainable solutions - see you at the spire 2pm september 24th! ... read full story / add a comment 
international / arts and media Saturday September 10, 2005 - 14:11 by dunk
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as more peoples work involves sitting all day at computers, more people are beginning to tune into top quality radio shows being put out by the global network of media activists. there have been various real world discussions about how the current state of things is with the radical radio network, how it can become an extremely powerful tool for communication, education, interaction etc so ill just post a few thoughts and links to audio files and id invite people to add any links they have, know about, like........ ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / arts and media Saturday September 10, 2005 - 02:02 by dunk
8 comments (last - monday september 26, 2005 - 14:03) 8 images
seomra spraoi collective which has come together to create a social centre space in Dublin. To find out more about the ideas behind the initiave see seomra spraoi - "Seomra Spraoi Initiative Aims to Create Radical Social Space" http://flag.blackened.net/revolt/wsm/ws/2005/84/space.html We are organising a big event on Friday the 23rd of September in the Saint Nicholas of Myra community centre on Francis Street. The event will include films, workshops, exhibitions, free food, discussions, music, radio transmissions...............and lots more things of interest, we are emailing you to ask you to join us and to bring whatever you feel could contribute to the evening or the project. As part of the evening we will be having an exploration / discussion into the question that was recently asked at the Dun Laoighre Festival of World Cultures - can art help change the world, http://www.indymedia.ie/newswire.php?story_id=71559&search_text=monks%20garden ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Friday September 09, 2005 - 22:22 by IAWM
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IAWM Bulletin - September 9th ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / anti-war / imperialism Friday September 09, 2005 - 02:39 by Elaine
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Speakers were Rose Gentle whose son Gordon Gentle was killed in the Iraq War last year. Ciaron O'Reilly, currently awaiting trial for disarming US warplane at Shannon Airport. Gustavo Barbosa speaking on the death of Jean Charles De Menezes in London. The meeting was chaired by Harry Browne, Journalist with The Village ... read full story / add a comment
sligo / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday September 08, 2005 - 23:18 by Mike
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Clr. Declan Bree has been accused of trying to destroy the Labour Party and create division in the local organisation. The claim is made by Nicola McGarry, daughter of the controversial ex-FG councillor Jim McGarry who joined the Labour Party in 2004, who says that Clr.Bree is a man undergoing a 'midlife political crisis'. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / miscellaneous Thursday September 08, 2005 - 18:03 by Noise Hacker
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international / anti-capitalism Thursday September 08, 2005 - 14:24 by Michael
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Following Edinburgh, the next World Week of action on poverty is about to begin. All night sit-out to coincide with the below, tomorrow Friday, Sept 9th, 2005 – Government Buildings, Merrion St. 6pm to 6am see Events section: http://www.indymedia.ie/newswire.php?story_id=71857 ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / housing Wednesday September 07, 2005 - 20:50 by Pete Colded
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Antoinette sleeps on the street outside Dun Laoghaire council office. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday September 07, 2005 - 03:09 by Mairead Corrigan Maguire
Sir Joseph Rotblat – A man of Vision (l908 - 2005) ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Tuesday September 06, 2005 - 14:09 by ABTA
3 comments (last - tuesday september 06, 2005 - 21:55)
Also, government should immediately deliver equity by broadening the revenue base to include other users of services. The lack of domestic charges flies in the face of the 'polluter pays' principle and is contrary to sustainable development. ... read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections Tuesday September 06, 2005 - 13:37 by Union Member
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Agreed Statement By Fine Gael And The Labour Party
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dublin / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday September 06, 2005 - 03:39 by Elaine
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"The present war crisis is something we have made entirely for and by ourselves. There is in reality not the slightest logical reason for war, and yet the whole world is plunging headlong into frightful destruction, and doing so with the purpose of avoiding war and preserving peace! This is a true war-madness, an illness of the mind and the spirit that is spreading with a furious and subtle contagion all over the world." - Thomas Merton writing in 1961 ... read full story / add a comment 
louth / anti-capitalism Monday September 05, 2005 - 22:13 by Eve
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Some photos of last Fridays picket of Statoil. ... read full story / add a comment 
mayo / anti-capitalism Monday September 05, 2005 - 21:00 by Eve
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From the 22nd to the 26th of August a week of solidarity, action and learning took place in the Rossport Solidarity Camp, Rossport, Mayo... ... read full story / add a comment
international / environment Monday September 05, 2005 - 05:05 by Robbie Sinnott
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Felix Ouolewemen from the Delta Province, Nigeria, and Vincent McGrath of Erris, discuss the impact of Shell et. al., on their respective communities. ... read full story / add a comment 
When it comes to the Rossport Five, Galway City is the New Jerusalem or just another crocodile tear?
galway / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday September 04, 2005 - 18:46 by Tommy Donnellan
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From Monday to Friday, Galway Shell to Sea activists have been outside Lynch's Castle in Shop Street for six hours daily (yesterday's stint was eight hours) leafleting the pedestrians on the plight of the Rossport Five, taking petition signatures - close to 11,000 so far and selling at cost or with an extra fifty cents added, handsome A5 size postcards to be sent to the Five in Cloverhill prison - an average of 125 are sold daily. On Thursday evening, from 6PM to 7PM the Statoil Service Stations at Cemetery Cross and Headford Road along with the Westside Shell Station were picketed/blockaded. More of the same is planned for the coming week. ... read full story / add a comment |
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