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international / anti-capitalism Friday May 16, 2008 - 18:04 by Andrew 1 image 1 audio file
An interview with 4 members of Amanecer in San Jose. They talk about tech jobs and the service sector, history of police brutality, poor being pushed out of the city, referendum to abolish rent control, cop watch and De Bug, the flea market, left in San Jose, the furious 5, formation of Amanecer, work in social movements ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Friday May 16, 2008 - 17:05 by Jim 7 comments (last - sunday june 15, 2008 - 14:44)
The replacement of Bertie "Liar Liar Pants On Fire" Ahern with Brian "Biffo" Cowen has led to a boost in popular support for Fianna Fail. Sinn Fein the only party who are opposed to the Lisbon Treaty show a worrying decrease in support. Brian Cowen has come out fighting in the last week trying to persuade the electorate to vote in favour of the Treaty after recent polls showed poor levels of support. Is Cowen likely to change the opinions of the electorate by transfering a boost in support into support for Lisbon. It looks dangerously likely ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Thursday May 15, 2008 - 15:30 by éirígí 12 comments (last - tuesday may 20, 2008 - 11:05)
Speaking at the graves of the leaders of the Easter Rising on Saturday (May 10), éirígí chairperson Brian Leeson called for an honest assessment of the state of radical politics in modern-day Ireland. “Radical, revolutionary, separatist, republicanism is far weaker now than what it was a decade ago – in both political and organisational terms," Leeson said. "Acceptance of this fact is the first necessary step in the process of reorganising and re-building a diverse social movement for the combined objectives of British withdrawal and social and economic justice." ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / worker & community struggles and protests Thursday May 15, 2008 - 14:48 by x 4 comments (last - thursday may 15, 2008 - 19:15)
Please print off leaflets (links provided below) and contact Unite to protest against their refusal to pay the legal costs and adequate compensation to the sacked workes. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday May 14, 2008 - 23:14 by Nikita 2 comments (last - thursday may 15, 2008 - 17:30) 2 images
The KSM were recently banned by the Czech courts and the following letter is an update on the KSM's situation after the verdict. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday May 14, 2008 - 15:55 by pat c 2 images
The Iraqi Freedom Congress held the first conference of its Babylon chapter in the city of Alexandria on May 10, 2008 . The event was attended by 79 delegates from the cities of Alexandria, Jabala, Hilla and Kifl. Samir Adel President of the IFC, Abu Kifah secretary of the Central Council, Saeed Nima, Abu Watan and Naeem Moosa Central Conuncil members also attended. ... read full story / add a comment
national / eu Wednesday May 14, 2008 - 15:11 by PBPA 12 comments (last - saturday may 17, 2008 - 16:46) 1 image
A group campaigning against the Lisbon Treaty has claimed that people are being kept ignorant about what is in the treaty. The People Before Profit Alliance has launched its campaign calling on people to vote No in the upcoming referendum. The group says it will be distributing thousands of leaflets and canvassing doors in 15 constituencies as part of its campaign. ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment Wednesday May 14, 2008 - 13:35 by EB 9 comments (last - friday may 16, 2008 - 22:12)
At Belmullet District Court today the Garda prosecution against Erris man Ed Collins (arising out of the Ogoni Nine memorial march and subsequent baton-charging of demonstrators by Gardai on 10th November 2006) reached its conclusion ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday May 13, 2008 - 19:04 by Roisin Donnelly 7 comments (last - thursday may 15, 2008 - 19:09)
When a local journalist and editor of a West Belfast Newspaper recently voiced his opinion concerning the neglect of duties and responsibilities by the Member of Parliament for West Belfast. Many in the community considered this a breakthrough in fair and honest reporting. However, this was short lived when the newspaper printed a front page public apology to the Member of Parliament and then obliterated all trace of the article from its internet webpage and any other associated worldwide newspapers websites. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday May 13, 2008 - 15:53 by Tara Tara Tara 7 comments (last - monday november 23, 2009 - 17:47) 4 images
A Memorial Stone dedicated to the Irish Rebels killed during the 1798 Rebellion at Tara has mysteriously disappeared. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism Tuesday May 13, 2008 - 14:59 by Nikita 8 comments (last - thursday may 15, 2008 - 05:38) 16 images
On Sunday 11th of May representatives of the CPI and the Connolly Youth Movement laid wreaths and flowers on the grave of James Connolly at Arbour Hill, Dublin, in the annual tribute to the revolutionary socialist pioneer and martyr. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism Tuesday May 13, 2008 - 14:46 by Nikita 1 comment (last - tuesday may 13, 2008 - 14:48) 7 images
Dr Carolus Wimmer, international secretary of the Communist Party of Venezuela and vice-president of the Latin American Parliament, gave the 2008 James Connolly Memorial Lecture in Dublin on the theme “The working class and the struggle against imperialism.” ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Monday May 12, 2008 - 14:18 by pat c 2 comments (last - tuesday may 20, 2008 - 19:23)
Concern grows over the continued detention of three union activists arrested in connection with this year’s May Day events in Iran. Eleven other detained workers have now been released, some on very considerable bail. Sheis Amani, Javanmir Moradi and Taha Azadi, all founders and leading members of the newly formed Free Union of Workers in Iran are still detained. Sheis Amani, a veteran shop-steward from Sanandaj, was arrested ahead of May Day. Javanmir Moradi and Taha Azadi, member and substitute member, respectively, of the FUWI’s governing board, were arrested on 1st May as they came to take part in the May Day rally called by the union in Asaluye in the south of Iran. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday May 11, 2008 - 20:10 by Ceithearna Coille 1 image
Ag baint úsáid as aon gníomharthaí ab ghá." -Maolcholm X ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous Saturday May 10, 2008 - 19:09 by PBPA 13 comments (last - wednesday may 14, 2008 - 11:00) 1 image
Over 500 people marched through the streets today calling for the full legalisation of cannabis. ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Saturday May 10, 2008 - 16:40 by pat c 1 image
The Federation of Workers Councils and Unions in Iraq celebrated May Day in defence of Workers Rights and in opposition to the Occupation.The event toopk place in al-Fardoos Square in Baghdad city centre. The demonstration was attended by workers, union, socialist and progressive organisations. ... read full story / add a comment |
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