|
Upcoming Eventsno events match your query! New Eventsno events posted in last week
Blog Feeds
Anti-Empire
Human Rights in IrelandPromoting Human Rights in Ireland
Lockdown Skeptics
Voltaire NetworkVoltaire, international edition
|
international / consumer issues / other press Monday July 16, 2007 20:20 by Linker
 4 comments (last - saturday july 21, 2007 20:16)  2 images
Community media advocates are demanding that Mexico's congress proceed with major reforms to the Federal Law on Radio and television that would allow for diversity in the medium. This is spearheaded by Article 19 , the National Centre for Social Communications (CENCOS) and AMARC Assoc.of Community Radio Broadcasters and IFEX , International Freedom of Expression eXchange. read full story / add a comment 
derry / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Monday July 16, 2007 17:18 by Catalan Solidarity
1 image
One of Catalonia’s most popular singer song writers has taken up the opportunity to perform live in Derry during this year’s Gasyard Féile. Feliu Ventura will be on stage during the 629 Sessions at Masons Bar of Friday 27th July and at The Craft Village on Saturday 28th July along with a number of other local artists. Feliu, who prides himself as a Catalan song writer, has been in the acoustic music scene for over 10 years. He fuses his social compromise with the poetry of his feelings. He presents his songs as a tool of communication, expression and information to invite and to open up alternative ways for social change. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Monday July 16, 2007 16:22 by serial protester
1 comment (last - monday july 16, 2007 16:24) 1 image
Alastair Campbell, famously accused of "sexing up" the dossier on Saddam Hussein's weapon's of mass destruction in the run-up to the invasion of Iraq, is launching his memoirs at the Merrion Hotel in Dublin tonight at 5.30PM. There will be a champagne reception, and the Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern will be the guest of honour. Hundreds of thousands of people were killed in the invasion of Iraq, and the destruction of the Hussein regime has brought chaos to the country and destabilised the region. No weapons of mass destrcution were ever found. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / arts and media / press release Monday July 16, 2007 16:13 by Niall Flaherty
1 image
Blackletter are organising a skills exchange project called '10x10x10', to take place in Autumn 2007 We are looking for proposals from artists or other interested parties who have an interesting or useful skill to share. 10 people will be selected to deliver 10 workshops over 10 weeks. Participants will receive a fee at the equivalent to a part-time lecturing rate for their workshop and preparation time. There is also a small budget available for equipment and materials depending on the nature of the proposal. read full story / add a comment 
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday July 16, 2007 15:36 by Shell to Sea
3 comments (last - monday july 16, 2007 20:55) 11 images
Supporters of the Shell to Sea campaign made sure to give Taoiseach Bertie Ahern up to date information when they were leafleting the crowd attending the 2007 Leinster Final at Croke Park yesterday. Protesters against Shell's scheme in Mayo have been beaten and imprisoned, and many people believe Shell can do what they like because of the deal they made with corrupt Fianna Fáil Minister, Ray Burke. Bertie Ahern was a close colleague of Burke's at the time. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / arts and media / event notice Monday July 16, 2007 12:20 by krossie
2 comments (last - tuesday july 17, 2007 15:26) 2 images
And wednesday week another animated classic - Linelaker's "this waking life" Notable themes of the film include youth culture, delinquency, social unrest and future uncertainty weighed against the historical spectre of nuclear destruction and Japan's post-war economic revival. read full story / add a comment 
cork / anti-war / imperialism / news report Monday July 16, 2007 11:36 by John Jefferies
10 comments (last - thursday december 06, 2007 18:35) 1 image
A ship that served on the US / British naval taskforce in the Persian Gulf during the invasion of Iraq visited "neutral" Cork Harbour at the weekend. Once again Irish neutrality was breached shamelessly. Rumour has it that more visits to Cork Harbour are likely in advance of next year's 70th anniversary of the 1938 handing over of the "Treaty Ports". Looks like we've effectively handed them back. read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / press release Monday July 16, 2007 11:21 by Republican Youth
5 comments (last - sunday july 22, 2007 23:27) 1 image
The republican youth movement Ógra Shinn Féin have launched a new national website. The website is in addition to the growing number of platforms that Ógra have opened up in the past year, including their blogspot, local websites, Glor na nÓg and Spark. As well as keeping activists and supporters updated of daily republican youth news and views, the website will be used to recruit new members, and inform people of upcoming events. read full story / add a comment |
|
|
