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international / crime and justice / news report Wednesday June 02, 2010 20:49 by GazaFriends   text 6 comments (last - friday june 04, 2010 21:32)   image 1 image   video 1 video file
PRESS BRIEFING - WitnessGaza.com
http://witnessgaza.com/
related vid - Israel Navy Massacres Freedom Flotilla Passengers in International Waters
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MB-Mk4bFz-U

(I am aware that this is a post of a mai, but given the situation I ask that it is left up...) read full story / add a comment
The speaker with a megaphone on Monday following the flotilla massacre
national / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Wednesday June 02, 2010 16:24 by Freda   image 1 image   audio 1 audio file
This is the audio of the 'Israeli Apartheid, BDS and Grassroots Resistance in Palestine' from Saturday's anarchist bookfair. The speaker is Freda Hughes from the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign read full story / add a comment
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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday June 02, 2010 16:04 by Elle Mayberry   text 1 comment (last - wednesday june 02, 2010 21:23)   image 8 images
Dublin saw a march of almost 2,000 people protesting against the atrocities that took place in international waters which resulted in the Israeli navy murdering at least 10 aid workers carrying essential supplies to the people of Gaza. read full story / add a comment
Shane Dillon arriving back in Dublin airport last night
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday June 02, 2010 10:57 by Kev   text 7 comments (last - wednesday june 02, 2010 19:39)   image 1 image   video 1 video file
There will be a press conference with returned Irish Flotilla detainee Shane Dillon today at 2pm in Central Hotel, Exchequer Street, Dublin 2. Mr Dillon, who was deported to Ireland late last night will speak of his experiences on board the Challenger ship when it was boarded by Israeli commandos on Monday where he said he witness the commandos physically attacking non-violent passengers. Also speaking at the press conference will be Aengus O Snodaigh TD, Chris Andrews TD and Senator Mark Daly, and it will be chaired Freda Hughes of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC). read full story / add a comment
Youth Unemployment Conference
national / anti-capitalism / press release Wednesday June 02, 2010 10:53 by Ógra Shinn Féin   image 1 image
Ógra Shinn Féin has announced the final clár of their forthcoming National Youth Unemployment Conference, to be held in the Teachers Club in Dublin on Saturday the 5th of June 11am. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Wednesday June 02, 2010 10:47 by IAWM   text 15 comments (last - monday june 07, 2010 12:03)   image 5 images   video 1 video file
ANTI-WAR MOVEMENT MARCH THIS THURSDAY: EXPEL ISRAEL'S AMABASSADOR! RELEASE IRISH PRISONERS! SANCTIONS NOW!

After Israeli massacre on Gaza flotilla…. SANCTIONS ON ISRAEL NOW- FREEDOM FOR PALESTINE!

March to the Israeli Embassy, June 3rd, Assemble 6pm Central Bank Plaza, Dame St, Dublin read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday June 02, 2010 00:21 by Kev   text 1 comment (last - wednesday june 02, 2010 09:18)   image 1 image
The Israeli state is to release all 680 detained members of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla immediately - although the process is expected to take up to 48 hours. This number includes, according to official Israeli sources, 9 Irish people. It has also been reported by the Irish Embassy in Israel that Irishman Dr Fintan Lane was "roughed up" during interrogation by Israeli officials, but that he is in good spirits - the news came in a conversation with Dr. Lane's father Jim. The Freedom Flotilla was hijacked by Israeli commandos on Monday morning in an attack that left at least 9 passengers dead. read full story / add a comment
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cork / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday June 01, 2010 23:05 by Ray   text 7 comments (last - friday june 04, 2010 22:34)   image 14 images
Between 6p.m. and 8p.m. this evening a dozen or more of the city's Palestine solidarity activists held a vigil on Patrick St. To remember the people slain when Israeli commandos wantonly attacked the Freedom Flotilla on its way to Gaza to break the illegal blockade imposed by Israel and deliver much-needed humanitarian aid. read full story / add a comment
limerick / anti-war / imperialism / news report Tuesday June 01, 2010 17:03 by Zoe Lawlor   text 3 comments (last - tuesday june 01, 2010 20:51)   image 4 images
Over 100 people came out at short notice in Limerick today to protest against the murder of humanitarian aid activists on their way to Gaza by Israel. read full story / add a comment
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donegal / arts and media / event notice Tuesday June 01, 2010 14:41 by LASC   text 2 comments (last - wednesday june 02, 2010 18:55)   image 1 image
Music by

Doimnic Mac Giolla Bhríde
The Cuban Orishas from Cuba
Latin Disco by Robert Navan read full story / add a comment
March leads past the GPO and Jim Larkin statue
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / news report Tuesday June 01, 2010 11:09 by Paula Geraghty   text 3 comments (last - wednesday june 02, 2010 12:32)   image 10 images   video 2 video files
Rallies and vigils took place all over the world in sorrow and solidarity with the victims of Israeli military who were murdered taking part in a humanitarian mission to help the people of Gaza suffering under an Israeli blockade. read full story / add a comment
Critical mass in Gort
galway / environment / news report Tuesday June 01, 2010 00:31 by Boom Bike   text 3 comments (last - wednesday june 02, 2010 15:12)   image 3 images
Solidarity cycle ride close to Rossport with solidarity event in Castlerae read full story / add a comment
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday May 31, 2010 22:54 by TD   text 3 comments (last - tuesday june 01, 2010 10:14)   image 12 images   video 3 video files
The West Bank city of Ramallah hosted an angry protest today against Israel's latest atrocity; the massacre of twenty international human rights activists on the Freedom Flotilla on a voyage of mercy to besieged Gaza. read full story / add a comment
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galway / anti-war / imperialism / news report Monday May 31, 2010 21:51 by Cyclist   text 3 comments (last - wednesday june 02, 2010 02:05)   image 3 images
Riders from the Merthyr to Mayo ride blockaded Galway's branch of Marks and Spencer with bikes today, in protest at the killing of international activists and the ongoing siege of Gaza.
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international / crime and justice / news report Monday May 31, 2010 19:47 by Gerard   text 10 comments (last - wednesday june 09, 2010 17:03)   image 18 images
Protest at City Hall, belfast, 4pm read full story / add a comment
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cork / anti-war / imperialism / news report Monday May 31, 2010 18:36 by John Jefferies   text 3 comments (last - tuesday june 01, 2010 20:28)   image 5 images
Some photos of today's lunchtime protest in Cork at the overnight Israeli commando attack on part of the Gaza aid flotilla. Among those who spoke was Jim Lane, himself a lifelong activist, who is the father of Dr. Fintan Lane. Over 100 people attended the protest at short notice and a group later marched to Cork City Hall, calling on the Lord Mayor to open a book of condolences and to demand the expulsion of the Israeli ambassador. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday May 31, 2010 17:48 by Kev   text 11 comments (last - thursday june 03, 2010 09:41)   image 1 image
Reports have reached us that the three Irish passengers kidnapped this morning by Israeli commandos are all unhurt. Shane Dillon is on a plane back to Ireland, while Dr Fintan Lane and Fiachra O Luain have both contested deportation and are now in an Israeli detention camp and will be brought to court within 72 hours. The three were kidnapped as part of the Israeli attack on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla earlier today that killed up to 19 people, according to reports. read full story / add a comment
Omagh, County Tyrone, Monday 31st May 2010
tyrone / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday May 31, 2010 17:11 by Free Palestine   image 1 image
Young republicans from across County Tyrone outraged by today's murderous piracy by Israel have organised a number of actions over the coming week to protest and highlight local anger over these brutal abuses of human rights.

So far 19 deaths and dozens of injured have been claimed when Israeli soldiers boarded a ship and opened fire on civilian humanitarian workers who were bringing much needed aid to the stricken and besieged Palestinian people living in Gaza.

Actions will include graffiti, murals, protests and vigils. A protest is organised by South Tyrone Ógra at the Ballygawley Round at 5pm today, Strabane Ógra and Coalisland/Clonoe Ógra will each be organizing protests respectively and West Tyrone Ógra having already adorned the now vacant Omagh Brit Camp with graffiti and are erecting a mural.
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Israeli pirates board the IHH ship
international / rights, freedoms and repression / feature Monday May 31, 2010 17:00 by Kev   text 104 comments (last - thursday april 14, 2011 08:39)   image 35 images   video 22 video files   audio 2 audio files
At least 9 international human rights activists have been killed and dozens more injured after Israeli commandos attacked the unarmed Gaza Freedom Flotilla early this morning in international waters, according to reports from the flotilla organisers, while Israeli military sources confirmed at least 9 dead. This attack is a clear breach of international law. read full story / add a comment
Live streaming from the IHH boat
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday May 30, 2010 23:18 by Freda H & Kev   text 6 comments (last - monday may 31, 2010 06:50)   image 3 images
In the last hour two of the boats in the Gaza Freedom Flotilla (the Turkish IHH ship and Free Gaza's Challenger 2) have been approached and contacted by Israeli Navy ships in international waters, 80 miles off the coast of Gaza. Reports from passengers say that three Israeli war ships are currently approaching the Freedom Flotilla, which is carrying supplies and humanitarian aid to the beleaguered coastal strip. read full story / add a comment
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