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offsite link Alternative Copy of thesaker.is site is available Thu May 25, 2023 14:38 | Ice-Saker-V6bKu3nz
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offsite link The Saker blog is now frozen Tue Feb 28, 2023 23:55 | The Saker
Dear friends As I have previously announced, we are now “freezing” the blog.? We are also making archives of the blog available for free download in various formats (see below).?

offsite link What do you make of the Russia and China Partnership? Tue Feb 28, 2023 16:26 | The Saker
by Mr. Allen for the Saker blog Over the last few years, we hear leaders from both Russia and China pronouncing that they have formed a relationship where there are

offsite link Moveable Feast Cafe 2023/02/27 ? Open Thread Mon Feb 27, 2023 19:00 | cafe-uploader
2023/02/27 19:00:02Welcome to the ‘Moveable Feast Cafe’. The ‘Moveable Feast’ is an open thread where readers can post wide ranging observations, articles, rants, off topic and have animate discussions of

offsite link The stage is set for Hybrid World War III Mon Feb 27, 2023 15:50 | The Saker
Pepe Escobar for the Saker blog A powerful feeling rhythms your skin and drums up your soul as you?re immersed in a long walk under persistent snow flurries, pinpointed by

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Public Inquiry
Interested in maladministration. Estd. 2005

offsite link RTEs Sarah McInerney ? Fianna Fail?supporter? Anthony

offsite link Joe Duffy is dishonest and untrustworthy Anthony

offsite link Robert Watt complaint: Time for decision by SIPO Anthony

offsite link RTE in breach of its own editorial principles Anthony

offsite link Waiting for SIPO Anthony

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Human Rights in Ireland
Promoting Human Rights in Ireland

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The Daily Sceptic

offsite link Ofcom Launches Crackdown on ?Hyper-Masculine? Social Media Tue Feb 25, 2025 15:00 | Will Jones
Britain has launched a crackdown on "hyper-masculine" social media after digital watchdog Ofcom urged technology giants to go "above and beyond" the Online Safety Act in taking action against "misogyny influencers".
The post Ofcom Launches Crackdown on “Hyper-Masculine” Social Media appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Is Putin Really the Enemy? Tue Feb 25, 2025 13:00 | James Leary
It's taken three years for Putin to get a few miles inside a run-down country like Ukraine, but the Establishment still pushes the idea that he can roll over the rest of Europe. Is he really our enemy, asks James Leary.
The post Is Putin Really the Enemy? appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Amanda Pritchard Quits as NHS Chief Tue Feb 25, 2025 11:21 | Will Jones
Amanda Pritchard has stepped down from her role as Chief Executive of NHS England amid growing discontent with the state of the health service and the "complacency" of its leadership.
The post Amanda Pritchard Quits as NHS Chief appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Tenth Lowest Year for Wildfires Across Southern Europe Since 1980 Tue Feb 25, 2025 09:00 | Chris Morrison
Ignore the alarmist media, says Chris Morrison: wildfires across southern Europe fell for the second year in succession and are running below average. In fact, 2024 was the 10th lowest year since 1980.
The post Tenth Lowest Year for Wildfires Across Southern Europe Since 1980 appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Musk Unmasks USAID Tue Feb 25, 2025 07:00 | James Alexander
USAID is designed to do what the CIA cannot do, with a strong dash of plausible deniability, says Mike Benz. Prof James Alexander takes a deep dive into the Deep State to look at what Elon Musk is unmasking.
The post Musk Unmasks USAID appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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national / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Wednesday June 29, 2005 00:07 by IRSP   text 10 comments (last - monday july 04, 2005 00:38)
The following speech was delivered by IRSP Ard-Comhairle member John Murtagh to a gathering of about 200 members of the Republican Socialist Movement at Bodenstown, the burial place of the Founding father of Irish Republicanism. read full story / add a comment
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday June 28, 2005 21:54 by Ed
the time given for the High Court hearing in both the event notice and the news item is wrong. read full story / add a comment
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Tuesday June 28, 2005 21:41 by Dunlo T   text 4 comments (last - wednesday june 29, 2005 14:10)
In the Economist : Politics This Week, a summary of the world's main events, 11th-17th June, it is stated that Microsoft agreed to block the words "democracy" and "freedom" on its new internet portal in China. The company claimed that it was acting in accordance with its principle of respecting local laws. In this pilgrim's opinion this is really and truely disgusting, on a par with the western firms who have provided the technology for sealing off the Chinese web from the free internet?. read full story / add a comment
clare / environment / event notice Tuesday June 28, 2005 21:03 by Niall Harnett   text 9 comments (last - monday july 04, 2005 16:40)
Shell International with the cooperation of the Irish Government, the Courts and the Judicial System are attempting to bully the people of Rossport, Co Mayo off their land, ignoring their rights and wishes, and having little or no regard for safety regulations, planning law and environmental concerns. This, in an effort to build an extremely dangerous pipeline close to their houses, to extract gas and oil from the Corrib Gas field, once a national asset but now the property of private multinationals, thanks to an extraordinary deal done with ex -minister Ray Burke, since convicted and sent to prison for corruption. read full story / add a comment
sligo / housing / other press Tuesday June 28, 2005 19:36 by M. Allen   text 9 comments (last - tuesday august 09, 2005 12:19)
AS he prepares to face an internal disciplinary hearing into his criticism of two Labour Party colleagues over their failure to support a Traveller accommodation plan, the Mayor of Sligo, Councillor Declan Bree has indicated that he intends to stand by his controversial remarks. read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Tuesday June 28, 2005 19:22 by On behalf of Mags D'Arcy   text 1 comment (last - wednesday june 29, 2005 11:23)
The film is part of a double-documentary bill:
10.30 am: "TALKING OF POWER" (Venzuelan Women discuss Chavez's revolution: 61 mins.)
followed by "BIG PLANE SMALL AXE" (51 mins.)
concluding with a discussion chaired by Lelia Doolan, to finish at 1.30 pm.

Tickets € 5, Concessions € 4.50 read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Tuesday June 28, 2005 17:39 by A.Person
Tom Horndal ,age 22, was shot to die,while helping Plestinian children in Rafah to cross the road ,protecting them from the fire and shots of Israeli soldiers. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Tuesday June 28, 2005 16:39 by Wild Irish Blogger
By SHARON THEIMER, Associated Press Writer

WASHINGTON - Bloggers who built their Internet followings with anti-establishment prose are now lobbying the establishment to protect their livelihoods from federal regulations.

Some are even working with lawyers, public-relations consultants and a political action committee to do it.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050628/ap_on_hi_te/bloggers_lobby read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / news report Tuesday June 28, 2005 16:32 by soundmigration   text 1 comment (last - tuesday june 28, 2005 18:01)
according to the Dissent Edinburgh Accommodation Group finding accomadation has been hard but at least something is sorted that folks can choose to be part of..... read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday June 28, 2005 16:24 by Sinn Féin
Gerry Kelly to attend Free Sean Kelly Campaign Protest read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / news report Tuesday June 28, 2005 16:23 by Terry, plus long distance report from John M.   text 6 comments (last - friday july 08, 2005 16:18)
Narrow roads, septic tanks and the four courts, the saga continues, one week into the Shell truck blockade. read full story / add a comment
clare / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday June 28, 2005 14:59 by krossie   text 1 comment (last - tuesday june 28, 2005 23:20)
Hello friends please pass on and feel free to make flyers, posters etc

krossie on behalf of Niall in Doolin. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday June 28, 2005 14:55 by krossie
sorry for the extreme short otice but hopefully we will have regular advertised meetings from now on! read full story / add a comment
international / summit mobilisations / news report Tuesday June 28, 2005 11:34 by from IndyUK   text 3 comments (last - tuesday june 28, 2005 18:06)
Corporate public relations consultant Matthew Freud being in charge of Live8 Ltd. adds more weight to the accusations that Live8 is a mere publicity stunt by the rich and powerful to distract from the real issues of global capitalism and the extreme poverty it increasingly causes.

Freud, a friend of Tony Blair and Peter Mandelson's friend is Rupert Murdoch's son-in-law and Bob Geldof's spin doctor. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / press release Tuesday June 28, 2005 07:50 by Chuck   text 3 comments (last - wednesday june 29, 2005 12:48)
Infoshop (http://www.infoshop.org), Flag (http://flag.blackened.net), and related websites and email lists were recently offline for several weeks. During this time we set up a new server at a co-location facility. read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / news report Tuesday June 28, 2005 04:13 by M.M.McCarron
Fenceline communites - communities which claim destructive impact of irresponsible Royal Dutch Shell - include Erris/Mayo/Ireland for the first time on Monday 26 June 2005 read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday June 28, 2005 03:39 by Patrick   text 1 comment (last - tuesday june 28, 2005 08:33)
NFE on a popular NY radio program tell listeners about the brutal attack by 26 county police. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday June 28, 2005 03:08 by Mansion House Observer   text 9 comments (last - monday july 03, 2006 19:05)
Following on on from the extremely close election of Fine Gaeller Catherine Murphy as the new Lord Mayor of Dublin for 2005-2006 (26-25 in favour); there was none of the usual concilitary gestures and measures as usually happens; at the new Lord Mayor's reception in the Mansion House afterwards. Instead a truely sectarian triumphialist spectacle followed! read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Monday June 27, 2005 23:23 by Moron
The nominees are in for the 2005 World Stupidity Awards. It is now time for you to VOTE!! read full story / add a comment
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