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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

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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

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Human Rights in Ireland
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Lockdown Skeptics

The Daily Sceptic

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!
The post Elon Musk Shuts Down US Government Foreign Aid Agency and Locks Out 600 Staffers Overnight After Trump Agreed it Was “Beyond Repair” appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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.
The post Food Firms Revolt Against Net Zero Over Australia’s Energy Crisis appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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.

offsite link The Chancellor?s ?Growth Agenda? is Full of Sound and Fury, but Signifies Nothing Mon Feb 03, 2025 07:00 | Ben Pile
Ben Pile brands the Government's 'growth agenda' as empty political theatre, with wooden actors stumbling through hollow lines, written by someone who has no clue what growth actually is.
The post The Chancellor?s ?Growth Agenda? is Full of Sound and Fury, but Signifies Nothing appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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international / rights, freedoms and repression Monday October 10, 2005 - 15:49 by Justin Morahan   text 5 comments (last - wednesday october 12, 2005 - 18:30)
This letter was sent to United States Ambassador James Kenny at the US Embassy, Elgin Road, Dublin earlier this afternoon ... read full story / add a comment
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international / miscellaneous Monday October 10, 2005 - 14:26 by ShelltoSea.com   text 5 comments (last - monday october 24, 2005 - 00:33)   image 1 image
On November 10th 1995, Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight Ogoni colleagues were executed by the Nigerian state for campaigning against the devastation of the Niger Delta by oil companies, especially Shell and Chevron.

www.november10th.org ... read full story / add a comment
sligo / rights, freedoms and repression Monday October 10, 2005 - 11:40 by Allen   text 9 comments (last - thursday october 13, 2005 - 18:40)
Sligo Labour Clr Declan Bree has been severly reprimanded but has escaped disciplinary action, following the outcome of his appearence before a party complaints committee in Dublin yesterday. ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Monday October 10, 2005 - 00:30 by RobbieS   audio 1 audio file
an mp3 interview (11.16min) with Áine Ní Ghiollagáin of Cúram.

Click http://radio.indymedia.org/uploads/2005.9.29.c__ram.mp3 to hear directly on broadband, or right-click...to download in any connection. ... read full story / add a comment
louth / environment Sunday October 09, 2005 - 16:08 by Sean Crudden   text 17 comments (last - monday october 08, 2007 - 21:35)   image 13 images
It is impossible to hold the attention of indymedia readers long enough to read a full report of all the discussions at this morning's meeting of Cooley Environmental and Health Group. The most heat was generated by a discussion on training. ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / anti-war / imperialism Sunday October 09, 2005 - 01:39 by Elaine   text 2 comments (last - monday october 10, 2005 - 20:16)   image 6 images
A vigil / information stall was held today, in support of and in solidarity with, the Pit Stop Ploughshares facing trial in Dublin on 24th October, for disarming a US war plane at Shannon. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday October 08, 2005 - 12:09 by The Workers' Party   text 139 comments (last - thursday january 26, 2006 - 11:51)   image 1 image
The Central Executive Commitee of the Workers' Party of Ireland condemns in the strongest terms the provocative and politically motivated arrest of Party President, Sean Garland, on the opening night of the party's annual delegate conference (Ard Fheis) in Belfast last night (Friday). ... read full story / add a comment
international / eu Saturday October 08, 2005 - 11:43 by Kathy Sinnott   text 14 comments (last - saturday october 15, 2005 - 18:13)   image 1 image
Kathy Sinnott, Member of the European Parlaiment, reports on discussions at EU level about precautions to be taken in the face of the apparently imminent avian flu pandemic. ... read full story / add a comment
sligo / rights, freedoms and repression Friday October 07, 2005 - 23:50 by Allen   text 5 comments (last - sunday october 09, 2005 - 16:58)
THE special committee established by the Labour Party to consider a complaint against Councillor Declan Bree will reconvene in Dublin this Saturday (8th October), at noon. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday October 07, 2005 - 23:38 by BS
A hunger strike by prisoners at the US Guantanamo Bay prison camp has entered a serious stage, the International Committee of the Red Cross says. ... read full story / add a comment
international / public consultation / irish social forum Friday October 07, 2005 - 00:54 by Roger Eldridge   text 39 comments (last - tuesday october 11, 2005 - 23:58)
The furore surrounding the publication of research on parental versus institutional child care raises some interesting points other the ones that hit the headlines. ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday October 06, 2005 - 18:09 by Seamus O Raghallaigh   text 25 comments (last - monday december 16, 2013 - 07:59)
An personal encounter with the Irish version of the Stasi- the special branch of an Garda Siochana. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday October 06, 2005 - 16:35 by Anne
At the end of September a 5-day meeting of many Colombian Communities in Resistance and supporters from several countries took place in the pretty green hill-top village of la Union, which is at the heart of the Peace Community of San Jose de Apartadó. ... read full story / add a comment
international / environment Thursday October 06, 2005 - 12:21 by iosaf   text 3 comments (last - tuesday november 29, 2005 - 12:32)   image 1 image
Stan, the storm after Rita has killed at least 150 people in Central America last night.

The countries and areas affected include -
Guatemala, San Salvador, Chiapas in Mexico, Honduras, Nicaragua.

El Salvador has just seen its largest Volcano erupt and is recording the most deaths.
32,045 evacuees are presently in 309 temporary shelters. The rain is not stopping movement is very difficult. Both El Salvador and its neighbour Guatemala are in states of emergency. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism Thursday October 06, 2005 - 10:55 by Ploughshares   text 6 comments (last - saturday october 08, 2005 - 22:11)
**APPEAL****
To Help The PIT STOP PLOUGHSHARES
(Deirdre Clancy, Nuin Dunlop, Karen Fallon, Damien Moran, Ciaron O'Reilly)

ON TRIAL - Dublin Four Courts, October 24th. 2005 ... read full story / add a comment
national / housing Wednesday October 05, 2005 - 23:11 by Mik W   text 6 comments (last - tuesday october 11, 2005 - 13:01)
On 27th September a sleep in protest to highlight the plight of homeless people in Ireland was staged outside Leinster House. Up till then I had no idea of the extent of homelessness in Ireland or how little the state seems to care about people who are homeless. I wrote down my impression of the events that night. What follows is my account of the few hours I spent in solidarity with my fellow citizens who have no place to call home. The only way homelessness will end in Ireland or anywhere else is if the people decide to end it. ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday October 05, 2005 - 14:02 by Dáil observer   text 4 comments (last - thursday october 06, 2005 - 18:18)   image 1 image
Joe Higgins questions Taoiseach in Dáil on Irish Ferries during Tuesday's Leaders' Questions and asks him: "Why are ships flying banana boat flags of convenience allowed to ply EU waters with impunity after all the Taoiseach's talk of social charters, workers' rights and the rest of it during, for example, recent referenda?" ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Tuesday October 04, 2005 - 22:41 by iosaf   text 2 comments (last - tuesday march 06, 2007 - 03:00)
the death of Aldo Bonomo on the first of September left a vacancy at the top of the italian holding company "fininvest" which controls television, radio, books, magazines, movies, Internet, directory enquiries, football club AC Milan and a stake in asset manager Mediolanum.

or in other words a very large share of Italian media and entertainment which boasts the largest independent TV and radio station in the state. ... read full story / add a comment
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