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international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Tuesday October 19, 2004 00:46 by pc
judges rules out metal detectors for school of the Americas protest on Nov.19-21, Call to Action: Shut Down the School of the Americas! http://www.SOAW.org read full story / add a comment
cork / environment / news report Monday October 18, 2004 18:52 by John Johnson
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Indaver, a waste management company seeking to build two incinerators in the Cork Harbour area today received a visit from local activists keen to let them know they are not welcome if they persist with their plans. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Monday October 18, 2004 18:26 by pc
French and Spanish interior ministers today shot down a German proposal to set up transit camps in North Africa that would process asylum seekers before they reach Europe. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday October 18, 2004 15:56 by Jack Black
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With all the fuss over Justin Barrett not speaking at U.C.D. and then speaking at N.U.I.G. I decided to have a look at some of the websites frequented by fascists in Ireland and see what type of people hung out there. In one thread on the Irish Nationalist website someone identified themselves as having worked on Justin Barrett’s election campaign, another as a justin Barrett supporter and someone else gave the user name of the nazi skinhead who got into a fight at the back of the lecture theatre when Barrett tried to speak in U.C.D. By going through these sites i hoped to learn more about the kind of people who support Justin Barrett and the type of people who will turn out and watch him speak. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Monday October 18, 2004 12:15 by Michael Hennigan
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Last week the Guardian launched Operation Clark County to help readers have a say in the American election by writing to undecided voters in the crucial state of Ohio. In the first three days, more than 11,000 people requested addresses. Here is some of the reaction to the project that it received from the US read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Monday October 18, 2004 01:43 by Tom Lonergan
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Public talk given by 2 Israeli soldiers, who have refused to serve in Occupied Palestine and have suffered prison terms as a consequence. The Public meeting is open to everyone and will take place this Thursday 21st Oct in Room 3074 (Arts Block) at 7pm. read full story / add a comment
Book Launch & talk by Adah Kay, Co Author of Stolen Youth, Israeli detention of Palestinian Children
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Monday October 18, 2004 01:38 by Tom Lonergan
The book launch of 'Stolen Youth' and Adah's talk will take place at Buswells Hotel, Molesworth St. at 7pm on Wednesday 27th October. read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-capitalism / news report Sunday October 17, 2004 14:25 by bob dobbs
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A group of us in Cork decided to do something to mark international anti-mcdonalds day, and so the day before we collected food to be thrown out from local supermarkets and bakeries. The next morning we met up at a friends house and struggled with our cooking skills, and managed to whip up sum vegetable soup, and vegi burgers and hummous, which we then distributed with with bread and fruit outside our local mcdonalds. read full story / add a comment
antrim / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Sunday October 17, 2004 00:38 by skafrican
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Racists blocking internet information about veteran two tone ska gigs. Both Neville Staples/The Beat were due to play Belfast recently, both are Touring Ireland but no information about their gigs was available on the internet or even at the venues they were supposed to be playing at. read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / other press Saturday October 16, 2004 21:53 by Migratory Bird
Check out the corp watch link for more war profiteers. All of these links, amnesty international etc are extremely important for reviewing. In America our impartial unbiased news is actually the war machine "driving" us towards our own destruction. But maybe we can break the silence of media monoploies and bring the humane back! read full story / add a comment
antrim / arts and media / press release Saturday October 16, 2004 17:47 by Jon Glackin
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The official launch of the Belfast newspaper ‘Street Seen’ is to take place at the Belfast Unemployed Resource Centre, Donegal Street at 3.30pm this Tuesday 19th October. The paper is to be a local street paper for homeless people in Belfast and apart from advice and support for homeless people; it will cover politics, culture and many issues relevant to society. The first edition is now on the streets read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Saturday October 16, 2004 10:33 by Michael Hennigan
Roderick Johnson, a gay man and former inmate, said he was bought, sold and treated as a sex slave in his time in prison. -Article from today's New York Times. Full content provided as site registration is required. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Friday October 15, 2004 23:08 by Silence = Complicity
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PCHR Weekly Report Oct 7th - 13th read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / news report Friday October 15, 2004 19:47 by Kit
A gay man assaulted by a police officer was stitched up for assault charges up by the assaulting officer and his colleague to cover up their wrong doing has been cleared on Wednesday October 13th at Laganside Courts, Belfast. Thanks to CCTV Jeff Hoskin has been cleared of assault on the officer. However, the footage did expose the officers' lies when it showed scenes where the male officer assaulted Mr Hoskin, who was minutes before already a victim of a homophobic attack. Mr Hoskin, 27, has prepared a detailed dossier of potentially damaging allegations and is also to again call in Police Ombudsman Nuala O'Loan whose investigators dismissed the complaints against the police during the summer. read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections / other press Friday October 15, 2004 12:48 by iosaf
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The polls were carried out in the following countries- Canada, France, UK, Russia, Spain, Israel, Japan, Australia, Mexico and South Korea. The results signal 80% of the known universe favour Kerry over Bush (of course) read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / press release Friday October 15, 2004 12:03 by rosie dwyer
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We are calling for people for people to assemble at 4.45 pm on Tuesday 19th of October at the junction of Landsdowne road and Shellbourne road (just up from Landsdowne road Dart Station) read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Friday October 15, 2004 11:43 by melic
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The past 12th October, during the celebration of the Spanish National Day, the Spanish state held a military parade in its capital Madrid. In this military parade also took part an old member of the “Division Azul” (Blue Division). read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Friday October 15, 2004 06:31 by Black commentator
"...And now the de facto Prime Minister [Gerard Latortue] has said he is going to sign a contract with the former military to kill us one by one. In a secret meeting he had with the Minister of justice, a friend inside heard Latortue estimate that it would be necessary to kill 25,000 people in the capital, in the capital alone to stop the calls for the return of President Aristide." read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Thursday October 14, 2004 23:40 by Michael Hennigan
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There is a significant minority who oppose non-white immigrants. The asylum system shambles is used by some to paint immigrants on work permits as spongers. read full story / add a comment
kilkenny / arts and media / event notice Thursday October 14, 2004 23:36 by Ed
Book signing read full story / add a comment |