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international / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Friday February 11, 2005 23:42 by Nead
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Economy is in massive debt: no problem, nuke your creditors! read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Friday February 11, 2005 22:42 by Kevin Walsh
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'Restorative Justice - Healing the Effects of Crime' Written by Jim Consedine 'The Celtic Tradition: Repairing the Damage' It then reads: Fivefold are Crimes * the crime of the hand by wounding or stealing * the crime of the foot, by kicking or moving to do evil deeds * the crime of the tongue, by satire, Slander and False Witness *crime of the mouth, by eating stolen things *the crime of the eye, by watching while an evil deed is taking place Brehon Law existed in Ireland until the final Tudor conquest in 1500. The Irish had their own form of Criminal Justice System. The Brehon laws was based on its own form of restorative justice. These laws were replaced with the harsh retributive system of the coloniser! Now......From Behon to a faltering Irish Peace Process.....Can we learn anything? read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Friday February 11, 2005 20:54 by Edward Horgan
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Today, Feb 11, 2005, a US airforce C 130 landed at Shannon, also expected later were some hundreds of US troops on chartered flights to and from Iraq, and other likely air trafic over the weekend will be executive type jets, carrying either so-called VIPs of the US administration or kidnapped prisoners for torture. All should be arrested, but none are likely to be, except that is peaceful protesters who object to unlawful killing. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Friday February 11, 2005 19:26 by socialist party
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The following press statement on the political stalemate in Northern Ireland was released by Joe Higgins, Socialist Party member of Dáil Éireann (Irish parliament). It details an amendment to a Private Members’ Motion on Northern Ireland that was presented by Fine Gael, read full story / add a comment
kildare / miscellaneous / news report Friday February 11, 2005 19:15 by Newbridge IPSC
Newbridge looks set to twin with Occupied Town of Bethlehem. read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / feature Friday February 11, 2005 18:05 by Rory Hearne
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The fifth World Social Forum (WSF) which took place last week in Porto Alegre, Brazil was a vital event for all those who are concerned with the state of the world. The WSF showed clearly that five years on from the Seattle protests, the ‘alter-globalisation’ movement continues to grow in strength and importance. 120,000 registered for the forum, almost 200,000 took part in the opening march and three hundred and fifty two proposals and calls for action came out of the more than 2000 panels and workshops that took place. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday February 11, 2005 14:07 by finn37
In February, trials against squatters of the Harkortstrasse in Hamburg (action took place in September 2003) continue meanwhile new trials open against squatters of the Hafenstrasse - action from April 2004, where around 100 trucks and other vehicles blockaded the Hafenstrasse. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Friday February 11, 2005 12:41 by Dermo
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A look at the never-ending story of the Peace process and its continious lurches from crisis, to hope to failure, and back again. We give this as a sample of some of the ideas and analysis that you can find in the latest issue of Workers Solidarity # 84 which is available though the usual outlets i.e. it's members! read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / news report Friday February 11, 2005 10:19 by Jim Monaghan
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American progressive lawyer railroaded into gaol read full story / add a comment |
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