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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Saturday January 26, 2008 14:59 by Declan
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On 9th December a march was held in Kuala Lumpur by a group of lawyers to mark International Human Rights day. The protest called for a right to freedom of assembly but, ironically, the police not only stopped the march but arrested the lawyers and other individuals, including our friend Noor Aza Othman. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Saturday January 26, 2008 14:39 by Declan Kavanagh
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An Interanl Security Act is been used to attack lawyers and other activists including our Malaysian friend Noor Aza Othman who was a resident in Ireland for five years, . read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / event notice Saturday January 26, 2008 13:59 by krossie
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OIL, SMOKE & MIRRORS (2006, 50 minutes) Produced and directed by Ronan Doyle read full story / add a comment
kildare / anti-war / imperialism / news report Saturday January 26, 2008 10:59 by redjade
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info received moments ago - more details will be posted later... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / event notice Friday January 25, 2008 21:49 by Seán Ó Murchú
Proposition: Senator Eoghan Harris, columnist and lecturer Opposition: Ruairí Ó'Brádaigh, President of Republican Sinn Fein read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Friday January 25, 2008 14:08 by Des Dalton
dublin / arts and media / event notice Friday January 25, 2008 10:27 by Sarah Lundberg
An exciting new addition in Chapters and Verse 2008 is the monthly Chapters and Verse Celebration of Literature Evening which will occur on the evening of the second Thursday of each month from 6pm and will incorporate a number of short readings along will ‘stalls’ where Independent and small publishers can sell books that it would normally be difficult to find a prominent outlet for. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Friday January 25, 2008 10:20 by Sarah Lundberg
Chapters and Verse 2008 is part of the continuing series of lunch time readings organised by The Seven Towers Agency and held in Chapters Bookstore which commenced in 2007. read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / press release Friday January 25, 2008 10:00 by Sarah Lundberg
Chapters and Verse 2008 is part of the continuing series of lunch time readings organised by The Seven Towers Agency and held in Chapters Bookstore which commenced in 2007. read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections / other press Thursday January 24, 2008 23:02 by staring at rats
Prodi has quit his job as prime minister of Italy tonight. Berlusconi will come back. Naples has spent all winter without rubbish collection. Padre Pio is half way out of his grave. The Tiger mosquito has brought tropical diseases. & that's about it. you know what Berlusconi's like. he's a hoot. up-front mafia billionaire right wing botox-jowled fascist. We're leaving the age of "sociopathic socialist governments" in the EU. It will happen to South America next. Ah! but you protest Prodi wasn't a socialist... You'd be right too. Everyone is. read full story / add a comment
dublin / eu / event notice Thursday January 24, 2008 22:15 by Rory Hearne
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Tuesday Feb 12th, 7.30pm at Madisons Bar, Upper Rathmines Rd Speakers: Patricia McKenna, former Green Party MEP, Campaign Against EU Constitution Rory Hearne, People Before Profit Alliance Daithi Doolan, Cllr Sinn Fein Trade unionist, SWP & Anti-War speakers Come along and get involved in the No campaign in Dublin South East. Contact 0861523542 for information read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Thursday January 24, 2008 18:16 by Events Officer
Latin America Week 2008 LAW 2008 aims to focus attention on the issue of the private exploitation of water, and the impact of this on human development. It will have a further emphasis on the Association Agreement currently being negotiated between the European Union and the Andean Community of Nations (CAN) - to be approved by summer 2009. (See below) read full story / add a comment
national / environment / event notice Thursday January 24, 2008 17:38 by claire
Global warming cannot be compartmentalised into one or two neat departments at Government level. If we are to make meaningful cuts in our greenhouse gas emissions, we need a whole-of-government approach, with joined up policies from the Departments of Transport, Agriculture, Energy and the Environment. We are hosting a forum which aims to address these questions, and to progress the debate on climate change read full story / add a comment
limerick / anti-war / imperialism / press release Thursday January 24, 2008 16:56 by Zoe Lawlor
Limerick Demonstration in Solidarity with the Besieged People of Gaza. read full story / add a comment
international / sci-tech / press release Thursday January 24, 2008 15:58 by Michael O'Callaghan
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This scandal came to a head after one of the paper's co-authors, Shane Morris (an Irish biotech scientist with a degree from NUI Maynooth who is advising Fine Gael on GM food and farming issues), threatened legal action against the GM-free Ireland Network and GM Watch after we exposed him as a Canadian Government agent and reported that his paper has been described as "misleading" and a "flagrant fraud". For details see http://www.gmfreeireland.org/morris read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / event notice Thursday January 24, 2008 12:40 by Darklight Film Festival
THE DARKLIGHT FESTIVAL IS NOW ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS FOR OUR 2008 PROGRAMME. For full details, go to www.darklight.ie IMMEDIATELY. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Wednesday January 23, 2008 21:13 by Anne McShane
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Torab Saleh leading Iranian socialist, political activist and founding member of ‘Hands off the People of Iran’ (HOPI) will speak on the nature of the Iranian regime, the relationship with the United States and the real reasons for going to war. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / event notice Wednesday January 23, 2008 17:13 by PaddyK2
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There will be a talk given by highly acclaimed Climate Change expert Mayer Hillman on the evening of February 8th of February in the Ed Burke Theatre, Trinity College Dublin. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday January 23, 2008 15:33 by Residents Against Racism
Protest Dáil Éireann Kildare Street, Dublin 1 pm, Wednesday 30 January read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday January 23, 2008 10:34 by jan
Despite substantial additional spending and significant administrative change, the Irish health system remains in crisis. First proposed by the Labour Party in 2001, universal health insurance is increasingly being seen as the only way to achieve a better, more efficient and fairer health system. We are hosting a forum which aims to address these questions, and to progress the debate about an idea whose time has come. Speakers will address the question as to how universal health insurance could be the answer to the seemingly intractable problems in Ireland’s health system, and how could it be implemented? read full story / add a comment |
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