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international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday July 21, 2003 20:20 by Assyrian Delegation
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As we are nearing a turning point in the history of our homeland Iraq, the below mentioned Democratic Assyrian political organisations would like to take this opportunity to highlight the plight and concerns of our people in Iraq. Assyrian Christians are the indigenous people of Iraq, our history in that region spans 6000 years. Assyrians speak the Aramaic language, the language of our saviour Jesus Christ and indeed Assyrians were the first nation to accept Christianity in the first century A.D. During the First World War, Assyrians allied with the British against the Ottoman Turks and as a consequence lost over half our population as well as our ancestral homelands. There are approximately 1.5 million Assyrian Christians in Iraq today. Under the current dictatorial regime, Assyrian people have endured 35 years of systematic oppression, persecution and summary executions due to our distinct race and Christian beliefs. read full story / add a comment
clare / anti-war / imperialism / news report Monday July 21, 2003 17:41 by Tim
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don't have time to report on everything individually so here's a quick-ish round up of What's happening at Shannon from an anti-war point of view. The military charters continue to go through, both passenger and cargo aircraft. but here's some of the other news for a change. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / news report Monday July 21, 2003 16:10 by lish
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:international boycott launch july 22nd. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Monday July 21, 2003 15:14 by Seán
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Sinn Féin must play a key role in the emerging global movement for change to secure a global context for our national agenda for change and ensure that national independence does not arrive in a context that reduces it to corporate subservience, argues COUNCILLOR EOIN Ó BROIN read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday July 21, 2003 12:27 by Geoff
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After a nine year wait The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has published the 2nd edition of Know Your Rights. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / press release Monday July 21, 2003 10:37 by redjade
other info at http://www.cmn.ie also join the indymedia.ie Video mailing list http://lists.indymedia.org/mailman/listinfo/imc-ireland-video read full story / add a comment |
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