Upcoming Events

no events match your query!

New Events

no events posted in last week

Blog Feeds

The Saker
A bird's eye view of the vineyard

offsite link Alternative Copy of thesaker.is site is available Thu May 25, 2023 14:38 | Ice-Saker-V6bKu3nz
Alternative site: https://thesaker.si/saker-a... Site was created using the downloads provided Regards Herb

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

The Saker >>

Public Inquiry
Interested in maladministration. Estd. 2005

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

offsite link Joe Duffy is dishonest and untrustworthy Anthony

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

offsite link RTE in breach of its own editorial principles Anthony

offsite link Waiting for SIPO Anthony

Public Inquiry >>

Human Rights in Ireland
Promoting Human Rights in Ireland

Human Rights in Ireland >>

Lockdown Skeptics

The Daily Sceptic

offsite link Starmer Hands Prisoners 6.6% Pay Rise at Cost of ?4.4 Million Tue Feb 04, 2025 19:00 | Will Jones
Keir Starmer has handed prisoners a 6.6% pay rise at a cost of ?4.4 million despite depriving 10 million pensioners of their winter fuel allowance because money is so tight.
The post Starmer Hands Prisoners 6.6% Pay Rise at Cost of ?4.4 Million appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link EU Plans to Let States Deport Failed Asylum Seekers and Criminals in Reform to Refugee Convention Tue Feb 04, 2025 17:00 | Will Jones
The EU is drawing up a plan to overhaul its 1951 Refugee Convention that prevents countries from rejecting asylum seekers at their borders in a belated effort to address Europe's exploding migrant crisis.
The post EU Plans to Let States Deport Failed Asylum Seekers and Criminals in Reform to Refugee Convention appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link How Afraid Should we be About the Government?s Plan to Come up With a Legal Definition of ?Islamopho... Tue Feb 04, 2025 15:00 | Sam Bidwell
The prosecution of a man for burning the Qur'an shows how Islamic blasphemy codes are becoming embedded in criminal law. Coming up with a legal definition of 'Islamophobia' will accelerate this process, says Sam Bidwell.
The post How Afraid Should we be About the Government?s Plan to Come up With a Legal Definition of ?Islamophobia?? Very Afraid appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link US to Stop UNRWA Funding and Withdraw from UN Human Rights Council Tue Feb 04, 2025 13:00 | Will Jones
President Donald Trump is expected to issue an executive order today withdrawing the US from the UN Human Rights Council and removing all US funding for the Gaza agency UNRWA.
The post US to Stop UNRWA Funding and Withdraw from UN Human Rights Council appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link ALL the Babies Lucy Letby Was Convicted of Killing Died of Natural Causes, 14 Medical Experts Conclu... Tue Feb 04, 2025 12:00 | Will Jones
All the babies that Lucy Letby was convicted of killing actually died of natural causes, often due to poor medical care, and were not murdered, a panel of 14 medical experts has concluded.
The post ALL the Babies Lucy Letby Was Convicted of Killing Died of Natural Causes, 14 Medical Experts Conclude appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

Lockdown Skeptics >>

international / anti-capitalism Sunday August 31, 2003 - 14:14 by Eoin Dubsky   text 2 comments (last - tuesday september 02, 2003 - 14:01)
While the Irish Times Washington correspondent this Saturday was sobbing about the invaders as "victims" of shoddy "intelligence", not a word is mentioned of Bush's latest Executive Order on Iraq oil. ... read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections Sunday August 31, 2003 - 01:29 by election   text 6 comments (last - wednesday september 03, 2003 - 13:33)
Lord Milner of Leeds AE, one of the two Labour hereditary peers elected
in November 1999 to continue in the House of Lords, has died. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Sunday August 31, 2003 - 00:11 by Labour Party and SIPTU member   text 28 comments (last - friday september 05, 2003 - 00:46)
This puts clear water between the radical but achievable and realisible policies of the labour movement and the ultra left positions adopted by micro parties such as Sinn Fein and the SP ... read full story / add a comment
clare / anti-war / imperialism Friday August 29, 2003 - 19:15 by Clare Champion   text 6 comments (last - saturday august 30, 2003 - 23:28)
Page 16 of this week's Clare Champion reports that Ireland is still being heavily used by the US military. (eye witnesses report at least 2 military freight flights just yesterday) ... read full story / add a comment
Look for this, bring a hammer, aim, and WHACK!
national / anti-war / imperialism Friday August 29, 2003 - 15:45 by Eoin Dubsky   text 39 comments (last - friday september 05, 2003 - 01:38)   image 3 images
On the Radio 1 "News at One" programme today, RTE journalist Seán O'Rourke was chatting with the captain of the US warship which is in Cork for the weekend. They spent a lot of time talking about the history of the ship's name, but didn't seem to bother for a [moment] to speak about what this particular warship on our shores has been doing. ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / public consultation / irish social forum Friday August 29, 2003 - 14:17 by Eoin O'Broin   text 2 comments (last - sunday august 31, 2003 - 14:44)
Below are the minutes of the NEISF meeting held on August 12th 2003. ... read full story / add a comment
Frying up the mix
dublin / anti-capitalism Friday August 29, 2003 - 13:21 by Indymedia Kevin   text 24 comments (last - saturday september 06, 2003 - 11:43)   image 18 images
Brief report with photos from a Food Not Bombs action which happened on Wednesday ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Friday August 29, 2003 - 11:10 by Curious   text 38 comments (last - tuesday september 02, 2003 - 17:32)
Why was this moved to a thread which has nothing to do with it? ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday August 29, 2003 - 00:25 by concert goer   text 1 comment (last - saturday august 30, 2003 - 23:40)
A site has been set up to see just how many people there are who object to the rip off they are subjected to everytime they buy a ticket for an event. ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / miscellaneous Thursday August 28, 2003 - 21:14 by Only a matter of time, before they catch up with Lagan C   text 3 comments (last - friday august 29, 2003 - 14:51)
No they haven't got round to investigating misapropriation of Lagan College funds yet, but a Kent Headmistress who lined her own pockets from the School budget, has been convicted of theft and deception. ... read full story / add a comment
international / environment Thursday August 28, 2003 - 02:52 by ollie   text 5 comments (last - friday august 29, 2003 - 02:26)
Yes its true, a class class action against Monsanto, mutanto, morbanto, call them what you will, has resulted in that company having to cough up for PCB poisoning in Alabama. There is no real compensation for what these people went through - in a world where people get jailed for not paying a tv licience while the MD's of these MNC's swan around in multi-billionaire Forbes 500 land!
However, the good news is that the money (most of it payable within 7 days! Yes!) will be used for comprehensive clean ups, as well as providing for 20,000 people's medical bills and cash payments. Most of these are 'low income african americans who have developed negative lifelong health impacts from the toxic pollutants. Monsanto's PCBs have caused everything from severe brain damage to cancer and death' according to organic bytes, the weekly mail out service of the organic consumers association. (USA)

Read more:

http://www.organicconsumers.org/Toxic/monsanto_pcbs.cfm ... read full story / add a comment
derry / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday August 28, 2003 - 00:17 by Davina James-Hanman   text 4 comments (last - thursday august 28, 2003 - 23:02)
Foyle Women’s Aid today have issued an urgent appeal for support and help for a young Derry mother who is to be returned to the US against her will with her two children under duress from her abusive ex partner within the next few days. This young woman Cara Gunn fled the US last year after suffering years of abuse from her husband. However as soon as Cara left the US for Northern Ireland, her ex husband then enacted the Hague Convention against her saying that she had abducted his child, the younger of her two children. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday August 27, 2003 - 19:06 by Aoife   text 8 comments (last - wednesday january 07, 2004 - 17:05)
Report on life in Occupied Iraq compiled from various sources and details of upcoming anti-war events. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Wednesday August 27, 2003 - 19:05 by dekarnys   text 3 comments (last - thursday august 28, 2003 - 14:12)
27 August 2003 17:20 Confirmed! Anti-electronic warfare activist - George Farquar has been committed to a mental ward in the Royal Endinburgh Hospital! ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Wednesday August 27, 2003 - 16:24 by Bin the Bill   text 11 comments (last - monday september 01, 2003 - 15:58)
postering organised for tonight ... read full story / add a comment
africa_mf.jpg
national / anti-capitalism Wednesday August 27, 2003 - 16:07 by Mark Hewitt   text 10 comments (last - friday august 29, 2003 - 19:41)   image 1 image
Africa - How the West destroyed a continent

7.30pm @ Café Arcadia
Thursday 28th August
North Street Arcade
(Opposite the John Hewitt bar) ... read full story / add a comment
international / environment Wednesday August 27, 2003 - 14:30 by Caoimhín   text 2 comments (last - wednesday august 27, 2003 - 17:08)
An award winning documentary about the pollution of the river Ganges in India. [English subtitles on screen] ... read full story / add a comment
tyrone / sci-tech Wednesday August 27, 2003 - 00:38 by Nesta   text 20 comments (last - tuesday december 19, 2006 - 15:07)
Vaccination assault on the human species, reveals that childhood immunisation doesn't work, with already immunised babies/children still contracting childhood diseases. Far from stamping out disease, injecting very young babies with live virus germs, in order to incur an immune recognition response, directly into their bloodstream, bypassing our normal human body's immune system, actually damages a babies immune system, sometimes irrepairably. ... read full story / add a comment
rs030826_34.jpg
national / miscellaneous Tuesday August 26, 2003 - 19:14 by Ronan Stenson   text 10 comments (last - wednesday august 27, 2003 - 21:22)   image 2 images
Community workers from Dublin's North Inner City have begun a 24 hour fast and vigil outside the GPO in protest at government plans to axe their jobs. ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Tuesday August 26, 2003 - 19:11 by iosaf   text 5 comments (last - wednesday august 27, 2003 - 18:47)
In today's european edition of the English "Guardian" newspaper the headlines suggest that THORP will be closed at a cost of 30,000,000,000stg by 2010. ... read full story / add a comment
This page can be viewed in
English Gaeilge

IMC network

© 2001-2025 Independent Media Centre Ireland. Unless otherwise stated by the author, all content is free for non-commercial reuse, reprint, and rebroadcast, on the net and elsewhere. Opinions are those of the contributors and are not necessarily endorsed by Independent Media Centre Ireland. Disclaimer | Privacy