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derry / anti-war / imperialism / news report Friday August 11, 2006 17:52 by ali la pointe   text 7 comments (last - friday august 11, 2006 22:38)
News just breaking that the judge at the Bail hearing at Belfast Crown court has granted bail to the 8 people who applied for it. The 9th, a former member of the Republican Socialist Movement and political prisoner who is out on license under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement had chosen to hold his bail application back so as not to jeopardise his comrades' chances. It is understood he will make a bail application on Monday. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Friday August 11, 2006 17:27 by Trocaire
Date: Sunday 20th August
Time: Doors open at 7.30pm, gig starts at 8pm
Venue: The Village, Wexford St., Dublin 2
Entry: €20 including booking fee.
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derry / anti-war / imperialism / press release Friday August 11, 2006 12:42 by Goretti Horgan   text 5 comments (last - wednesday september 27, 2006 02:49)
As we wait to hear if the nine protestors are to get bail today or to be held until 7th Sept, here is yesterday's press release from the Derry Anti War Coalition in response to the jailing of its members. read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Friday August 11, 2006 01:43 by TD
and allow Israel to wax in its blood lust. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / press release Thursday August 10, 2006 22:57 by PRO // Daly / Mc Namee Cumann
IRSP spokesperson for the area, Charlie Clarke, has today called for an immediate boycott of products from Israel in response to the ongoing illegal war against the working classes of Lebanon. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / press release Thursday August 10, 2006 17:29 by Graham Ó Maonaigh   text 6 comments (last - thursday august 31, 2006 00:37)
Members of the Derry Anti-War Coalition yesterday occupied the Raytheon
weapons factory in protest at the production of missile components
there, currently being used in the Israeli assault on Lebanon. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday August 10, 2006 14:36 by gobsmacked   text 24 comments (last - saturday august 12, 2006 20:16)
At 10am this Morning U.S Homeland Security ordered Irish Airline: Aer Lingus to
comply with anti-terrorist laws, disallowing liquids on transatlantic flights.
The Irish Airport Authority complied.
There is no statement from the Minister for Foreign affiars as to the direction and how
it was relayed to the Airport Authority. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / other press Thursday August 10, 2006 12:14 by Anti-War Ireland   text 43 comments (last - monday june 23, 2008 01:49)
Anti-War Ireland has reiterated its call for a boycott and workers' 'blacking' of Israeli goods in solidarity with the people of Lebanon and Palestine.

See the following in today's Irish Examiner:

http://www.irishexaminer.com/irishexaminer/pages/story....1.asp read full story / add a comment
derry / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday August 10, 2006 09:07 by Ali la pointe   text 10 comments (last - friday august 11, 2006 17:25)
The 9 have been charged with the scheduled offences of Unlawful Assembly and Aggravated Burglary. Some (if not all) are appearing before 'Londonderry' Court House on Bishop St at 10 am today, Thursday. It's understood that some of them were held overnight at Coleraine PSNI barrackes and the rest at Strand Road Barracks. Not sure if the charges are under new so-called anti-terror laws, but will check. Noisy Protests have been called for 9.30 am outside Bishop st Court House in Derry. read full story / add a comment
derry / history and heritage / event notice Thursday August 10, 2006 03:45 by Ciarán
Honouring the International Brigades read full story / add a comment
national / environment / press release Thursday August 10, 2006 01:54 by Andrew McGrath   text 1 comment (last - saturday august 12, 2006 23:57)
Response to the Cassells Report and Shell's apparent intention to move the Corrib gas pipeline read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday August 09, 2006 22:47 by RPAG   text 8 comments (last - wednesday october 04, 2006 00:16)
Why shouldn't we be given the freedom to move freely on our own landings during periods of unlock? Why should we forfeit education for a period of exercise? Why shouldn't we be allowed to clear our own wings? Why shouldn't we expect to see our families on a weekly basis? Why shouldn't we be allowed to make handicrafts or souvenirs?

Why shouldn't we? read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-war / imperialism / press release Wednesday August 09, 2006 22:14 by MacCurtain/McSwiney Cumann RSF- Corcaigh
Solidarity was shown when about 120 people turned out at 2pm on Saturday August 5th at Daunt Square in Cork for a vigil to highlight the continuing attempts at the criminalisation of Republican Prisoners in Maghaberry and in solidarity with the Lebanese and Palestinian people, in opposition to the widespread and devastating Israeli military attacks on civilians. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Wednesday August 09, 2006 18:20 by Daniel   text 13 comments (last - thursday august 10, 2006 14:28)
PSNI SURROUND RAYTHEON WEAPONS FACTORY IN DERRY AS ANTI-WAR PROTESTERS OCCUPY IN PROTEST AT WEAPONS BEING USED BY ISRAEL. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Wednesday August 09, 2006 15:55 by Fintan Lane   text 18 comments (last - wednesday august 16, 2006 16:06)
Anti-war protesters this morning occupied American arms manufacturer Raytheon's Derry office, with nine people barricading themselves into the building and decommissioning vital equipment including computers.

According to the anti-war activists involved, the computer system was "completely disabled". It is understood that thousands of documents and dozens of computers were burned and thrown from windows by members of a group that entered the building at 8a.m. this morning.

Among those in the premises to protest against the world's largest missiles manufacturer was veteran socialist and civil rights campaigner Eamonn McCann.
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mayo / environment / opinion/analysis Wednesday August 09, 2006 15:40 by Ruth   text 1 comment (last - tuesday august 22, 2006 15:32)
Detail of the destruction of the natural environment which will happen if Shell’s proposed pipeline and refinery is not stopped by people power. read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / opinion/analysis Wednesday August 09, 2006 15:29 by Terry   text 1 comment (last - saturday august 12, 2006 01:40)
With a press release in one hand and a baton in the other, will they take power in Mayo?
An analysis of recent developments in the Corrib gas conflict, particularly the Cassells report, as we can see public relations overdrive and preparations for repression going hand in hand. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Wednesday August 09, 2006 13:47 by sovietpop
New York anarchist Wayne Price who was a member of Love and Rage and is now a member of the North East Federation of Anarchist Communists (NEFAC) will talk about his experiences in the US anarchist movement. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Wednesday August 09, 2006 13:21 by justin morahan   text 7 comments (last - thursday august 10, 2006 11:12)
Summary:

Israeli refuseniks and conscientious objectors increase
First refusenik against war in Lebanon jailed for 28 days.
Report based on material from Payday and Yesh Gvul read full story / add a comment
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