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national / environment Thursday May 07, 2009 - 20:12 by Contaminated Crow
An airport, a quarry, a compost yard, an illegal dump, powerlines (and an apology for late publication due to circumstances...) ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday May 07, 2009 - 16:33 by andyet
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A Labour party councillor has attacked a group for picketing the clinic of a Fianna Fail TD. Cllr Aodhan Ó Riordain said that in his view, pickets held outside the clinics of Fianna Fail public representatives are not a legitimate form of protest. Cllr O Riordain uses a picture of himself at a protest at the Store Street Garda station on his blog at www.aodhanoriordain.blogspot.com ... read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media Thursday May 07, 2009 - 13:55 by James R
Dublin Community Television's May 2009 schedule has a range of new content this month. We’ve developed a new system of scheduling that'll ensure priority goes to the freshest content from both from our volunteers and our new studio itself. So, this month you’ll be greeted with our new current affairs show, The Sound (See: http://vimeo.com/4428794 ), it features reports on the banking crisis and the g20 demo in London. ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday May 06, 2009 - 12:41 by Kev
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Yesterday, 5th May 2009, members and supporters of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) staged a peaceful protest picket outside the Ballsbridge Court Hotel where the Israeli Embassy were hosting an evening celebrating Israeli Independence Day. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / animal rights Tuesday May 05, 2009 - 12:21 by Stephan Wymore
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We bring you more good news! The European Union have just announced that they are to ban the trade in seal products into Europe. This good news comes amid fierce opposition from the Canadian government whom have been sending countless delegations to Europe in order to lobby Ministers and MEP’s. Their campaign has been built on lies and bullying tactics. Today’s news will now mean that once the legislation comes into force, it will be illegal to sell or trade in seal products from countries such as Canada where the cruel commercial seal hunt takes place—thus cutting off a major market for seal skins ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday May 05, 2009 - 11:01 by D Ó Fallúin
galway / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday May 03, 2009 - 20:37 by TD
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The morning of 17th April last before he was murdered, 30-year-old Basem Ibrahim Abu-Rahma went to the house of Hamis in the village of Bil'in to dispense his medicine - 3 months previously, Hamis sustained head injuries as a result of being struck by the same type high velocity tear gas bullet that would kill Basem, "then off he went to visit another friend in the village who is ill with cancer. Then a little girl from the village wanted a pineapple but couldn’t find any in the local stores. So Basem went to Ramallah to get a pineapple and was back before noon for the Friday prayers and the weekly demonstration against the theft of our land by the apartheid wall" http://www.bilin-ffj.org/index.php?option=com_content&t...id=30. I knew Basem: a ray of light, that always lifted my spirits when I met him and now he's dead, murdered. ... read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice Sunday May 03, 2009 - 17:02 by Sean
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Direct action against Shell in Mayo ... read full story / add a comment |
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