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national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday May 17, 2004 12:45 by Shane Foran
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Cyclists totally opposed to compulsory wearing of helmets as proposed by National Safety Council. The Irish Cycling Campaign calls yet again for the scrapping of the current NSC board which is dominated by the motoring industry to the detriment of cyclists, pedestrians and public transport users. read full story / add a comment
national / summit mobilisations / press release Friday May 14, 2004 19:32 by Fergus Robson
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I am one of the MayDay arrestees,I am in need of video or photographic evidence concerning my arrest. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / press release Friday May 14, 2004 16:21 by AI
Arms export controls in the expanded European Union are dangerously ineffective and stringent new regulations are urgently needed to protect human rights and safeguard people's security, Amnesty International said today. read full story / add a comment
national / summit mobilisations / press release Friday May 14, 2004 15:46 by Laurence Cox
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The four spokespeople of the Dublin Grassroots Network - Aileen O'Carroll, Mark Malone, Liz Curry and Laurence Cox - have laid down their mandates, which were for the May Day events only. They will remain active in relation to ongoing court cases and possible legal action. read full story / add a comment
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Friday May 14, 2004 12:00 by Shane Foran
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The Galway Cycling Campaign has rejected the National Safety Council's recent call for compulsory cycle-helmets for children and has dismissed the National Safety Council's claims regarding helmets as false and untenable. read full story / add a comment
waterford / anti-capitalism / press release Thursday May 13, 2004 11:25 by Roy Hassey
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Everyone invited read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections / press release Thursday May 13, 2004 09:28 by Michael Gallagher
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MICHAEL GALLAGHER REVOLUTIONARY SOCIALIST LOCAL ELECTION CANDIDATE I am formally launching my campaign to stand in the North Inner City Ward as an Independent Socialist. Born in the North Inner City, where I have lived - and struggled - for most of my forty-seven years, I will continue to fight for my community and the working class in the battles ahead against the capitalist system. In a time of unprecedented wealth, the divide between the rich and the poor has widened even further, pushing people even more to the margins and the growing 'underclass'. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday May 12, 2004 22:38 by Elaine Byrne
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PRESS RELEASE Following a peaceful demonstration (May 12th) by the Irish Peace Society on the visit of the Premier of China, Mr. Wen Jiabao, to the University of Limerick, the Irish Peace Society received a commitment from the Chinese Ambassador to Ireland, H.E. Zhang Xiaokang, to meet formally with members of the Irish Peace Society to address the concerns raised. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / press release Wednesday May 12, 2004 18:19 by Will St. Leger
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Voice Of Irish Concern for the Environment (VOICE) have launched a national ‘voting' campaign called ‘ Down to Zero' . The campaign calls on the Government to reject incineration and provide maximum recycling and composting for household and commercial waste. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / press release Wednesday May 12, 2004 14:56 by Eoin Dubsky
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This morning at the Royal Courts of Justice in the Strand, Mr. Justice Grigson delivered his ruling on what legal arguments will be allowed in the trials of the "Fairford Five," anti-war protesters awaiting trial for disarmament actions at a Gloucestershire air base. In three separate actions at RAF Fairford last year, all five defendants tried to reach and damage US bomber planes, or damaged aircraft support vehicles, in their efforts to resist the war on Iraq. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Tuesday May 11, 2004 19:38 by YFG Member
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Suicide, attempted suicide and the pressures on people in modern Irish society must become an issue in the forthcoming elections on June 11th according to Young Fine Gael President William Lavelle. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / press release Tuesday May 11, 2004 16:13 by rovingreporter
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FF's Eoin Ryan's opinion on use of shannon and idea about confronting councillors and wannabeMEPs read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / press release Monday May 10, 2004 19:56 by inspector
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Another time some persons will enter as civil inspectors publicly the fences and wires, and will try to reach the main installations of the military base in order to realize an inspection. read full story / add a comment
dublin / summit mobilisations / press release Monday May 10, 2004 13:13 by Dublin Grassroots Network
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May Day organisers challenge criminalisation of dissent Dublin Grassroots Network, the organisers of many of the May Day protest events, today condemned the effective suspension of civil liberties for the weekend. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Sunday May 09, 2004 11:32 by Organise!
The role of teachers? Teachers are viewed by some as the ‘soft cops’ of the state; a youth wing of the police force whose objective is to atomise individual creativity, to accustom young people to their role as submissive industrial fodder, and to indoctrinate against subversion and unorthodoxy of any kind. In Ireland, the role of Christian faith meted out in form assemblies and classrooms across the country is hand in glove with statist control. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / press release Sunday May 09, 2004 04:35 by Anti-War Ireland
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PRESS RELEASE, 9/5/04 ANTI-WAR IRELAND criticises presence of US Secretary of Health in Cork read full story / add a comment
waterford / anti-capitalism / press release Friday May 07, 2004 19:21 by Roy Hassey
Dr. Paul Connet to speak in Waterford Friday 14th May, Granville Hotel, 7.30pm read full story / add a comment
national / eu / press release Friday May 07, 2004 16:23 by Eoin Dubsky
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Eoin Dubsky (24) from Ballymoney, Gorey in north Wexford is to contest a seat in the European Parliament elections for the East (Leinster) constituency as an independent candidate. The young peace activist and environmental campaigner helped throw Ireland's role in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq into the spotlight when he spray-painted a U.S. warplane at Shannon Airport and took the Irish government to court later the same week in 2002. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Friday May 07, 2004 15:39 by DFC
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Doctors For Choice in Ireland have published a guide to clinical practice for GP's, and other interested doctors, on the management of the abortion patient in Ireland. This is the first such guide published in this country. read full story / add a comment
national / eu / press release Friday May 07, 2004 04:23 by dapse
(DAPSE (Democracy and Public Services in Europe) is a citizens group which is lobbying for greater public scrutiny of the formulation of EU policy on trade in services, particularly in the context of the draft EU Constitution. DAPSE emerged out of last year's Irish Social Forum - a gathering of civil society groups from the island of Ireland.) read full story / add a comment |
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