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international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday February 09, 2011 15:25 by Kev
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The Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) today condemned the decision of the European Commission which stated that “Israel provides an adequate level of protection of personal data”, thus giving the green light for “the transfer of personal data of EU citizens to Israel”[1]. The Irish Government had previously attempted to block this data-sharing relationship, but to no avail. read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Wednesday February 09, 2011 15:21 by Kev
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Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign Statement – first published 3rd February 2011 The geo-political status quo of the Middle East is undergoing a dramatic shake-up as the Arab peoples take to the streets to demand their democratic rights in popular uprisings. Mass mobilisations have seen the downfall of the Zine El Abidine Ben Ali dictatorship in Tunisia, while the fate of Hosni Mubarak’s presidency in Egypt remains uncertain as protestors refuse to leave the streets, and smaller scale protests have been taking place in Yemen[1], Algeria[2] and Jordan[3]. read full story / add a comment 
galway / arts and media / news report Wednesday February 09, 2011 04:29 by Fred Johnston
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After eight years and no movement whatever from Galway City Council to develop new premises to house the Western Writers' Centre and their donated 2,000 books, the Centre gets a new address . . . . read full story / add a comment 
national / arts and media / press release Wednesday February 09, 2011 04:06 by Fred Johnston
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Margaretta D'Arcy and John Arden have put together a series of plays, kicking off in Gort, Co. Galway at the upcoming festival, which resurrects the memory of George Moore read full story / add a comment 
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday February 08, 2011 23:30 by RNU PRO
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The Republican Network for Unity (RNU) held it’s second Annual General Meeting or Ard Fhéis on Sunday 6th February, 2011 in Belfast. The national conference was a successful event bringing together Activists from cumain around the country to chart a progressive way forward to end British rule, imperialism, partition, political imprisonment, political policing in Ireland. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Monday February 07, 2011 20:05 by Connghall
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Would you like to come along to the next dublin branch meeting of the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign? read full story / add a comment 
national / arts and media / event notice Monday February 07, 2011 16:57 by Matt Skinner
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"Circus born" at the Patriot Inn Kilmainham - "Circus Born" is a feature documentary about a year in the life of Fossetts Circus, which happens to the oldest continuously touring circus in the world. Shot in 2008 it is the story of their 120th season without a break. A documenting the arts project co funded by the Irish Arts Council and the Irish Film Board. read full story / add a comment 
national / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Monday February 07, 2011 15:46 by PRO
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A wide ranging SIPTU delegation including many community workers from across the north attended the 'People's Congress' in Belfast's Kings Hall on Saturday 7th February, using the event to network and build allies. The event was organised by ICTU with the aim of bringing together Trade Unions and Communities to organise effectively against Tory imposed cutbacks. The hundreds of trade unionists and community activists listened to addresses on a number of topics including 'Myths used to Justify Cuts', 'Towards an Economy which serves society', 'Big Society, Small Future' and 'Rights in a Time of Recession.' Among those who spoke were Economist Dr Andrew Baker from Queen's University, Belfast, Paul Nowak who is head of Organisation and Services for TUC. read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / press release Monday February 07, 2011 15:11 by Vol
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Recession, depression, corruption and climate change - Ireland needs some super-heroes to save the day and the pioneering web driven youth organisation SpunOut.ie is today starting a nationwide quest to find them. SpunOut.ie, a non profit youth organisation which provides information, support and opportunities to over 500,000 young people each year, is launching a unique new micro-grant scheme designed to support the country’s young people in becoming active to bring about social justice in Ireland. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Sunday February 06, 2011 22:24 by CDC
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A meeting for the formation of a Citizens Defence Committee will be held on Saturday the 12th at 2.00pm in the Deluxe Public House on Capel Street, Dublin 1. This will be the first Citizens Defence meeting to be held. read full story / add a comment 
national / arts and media / other press Sunday February 06, 2011 18:50 by Darren Mac an Phríora
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www.myspace.com/armuinnamuice www.bebo.com/armuinnamuice www.facebook.com/pages/Ar-Muin-na-Muice-Near90fm/151607258200495 read full story / add a comment 
national / politics / elections / opinion/analysis Sunday February 06, 2011 16:39 by troisc
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This is some confusion around about Fis Nua and New Vision. read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Sunday February 06, 2011 15:31 by LCW
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4 Feb 2011 Aussies go to High Commission to Demand Defence of Julian Assange's civil rights read full story / add a comment 
international / racism & migration related issues / news report Sunday February 06, 2011 12:14 by Open solidarity initiative of Thessaloniki
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EITHER WITH THE STRUGGLES OF MIGRANTS OR WITH THE DICTATORSHIP OF THE BOSSES! Support the 300 migrant hunger strikers in Greece! Call for a Common Day of Action – 11th February 2011 read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / other press Saturday February 05, 2011 23:05 by Saoirse
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The National offices of the Irish Freedom Committee, and the Charlie Kerins Cumann in Chicago, regrets to inform our friends and supporters of the death of veteran Irish republican Frank O'Neill last night in Chicago. Frank was 88 years old. read full story / add a comment 
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday February 05, 2011 20:09 by James Dick
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A Tale of Two Books: From France, 2 little books with big impact! One little book, "Time for Outrage" or "Indignez-vous!", believes violence is bad and not what wins out in the end. The other little book, "The Coming Insurrection", claims we must tear everything up and start all over again, because the first way hasn't worked for a long time. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Saturday February 05, 2011 19:03 by Dublin Basque
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Member of Udalbitza, pan-Basque organisation of town mayors and local authority councillors, charged with another seven members of "supporting terrorism" was cleared last month and comes to Dublin to speak on his experiences and on repression of the Basque self-determination movement. read full story / add a comment 
antrim / miscellaneous / event notice Saturday February 05, 2011 18:55 by Ciarán
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Gort na Móna CLG & Glór na Móna present Community Lecture Series 2011 February – Saturday 19th, 7pm Conor Kostick – Revolution in Ireland 1917-23 read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday February 05, 2011 00:57 by Sean Clinton
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In a significant development for the growing global Boycott Israeli Blood Diamond campaign and the BDS movement in general, the UN supported Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KP) has taken down its Facebook page: The Kimberley Process - The Official Page of the Chair of the KP. read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / feature Friday February 04, 2011 11:55 by Volunteer
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Speaking in advance of an April visit to Ireland, Nobel Peace Laureate and exiled Tibetan Leader the Dalai Lama has today delivered a message to the people of Ireland in which he calls for people to demonstrate courage and hope. “Our world is in turmoil but this also provides an opportunity for true transformation towards peace, justice and happiness if we show courage and hope.” he said in the message which can be viewed in full on the new website http://www.possibilities.ie read full story / add a comment |
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