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dublin / eu / event notice Tuesday April 08, 2008 10:54 by Nessa Ní Chasaide
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When: Wednesday 23rd April, 7.30pm – 9.30pm Where: Teachers Club, 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin 1 The purpose of this meeting is to publicly debate the global development aspects of the Lisbon Treaty and its potential impact on Europe’s relationship with countries of the Global South. Speakers are drawn from a wide range of perspectives on the treaty and specific overviews and analysis will be presented on the trade, military and aid policy aspects of the treaty. The meeting is organised by active members of the global development sector in Ireland who are interested in promoting increased understanding and debate on the global dimensions of the treaty. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Tuesday April 08, 2008 10:37 by Weary
A number of popular myths are doing the rounds. The most dangerous is that the war is over and the peace is permananent on this island. read full story / add a comment
cork / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday April 08, 2008 10:15 by Court Observer
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Corporate bullying in the Courtroom. read full story / add a comment
clare / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday April 08, 2008 09:57 by John Lannon
You are invited to join the monthly vigil at Shannon airport on Sunday 13 April 2008 from 5 PM to 6 PM. Meet at the small roundabout just before the security hut/entrance to the airport, and for one hour show your opposition to the involvement of Shannon in international networks of torture, enforced disappearances and secret detentions. read full story / add a comment
leitrim / environment / press release Monday April 07, 2008 18:31 by sian
An update on what's going on in Leitrim to help in the campaign to save Tara. Details of what was discussed at the meeting and upcoming fundraising events. read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / event notice Monday April 07, 2008 17:00 by Laura Broxson
Show your support for animal rights! Join us on Saturday! read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Monday April 07, 2008 16:40 by pat c
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The Committee in Defense of Mahmoud Salehi, have reported that Mahmoud Salehi, one of the most courageous labour leaders in Iran, was finally released on, Sunday, April 6, 2008 from the City of Sanandaj‘s central prison, where he had finished one-year jail term for his labour activities on March 23, 2008, but the authorities had refused to release him until today. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday April 07, 2008 16:22 by Damien Moran
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dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Monday April 07, 2008 15:44 by rcpi
Date: Wednesday 29th April 2008 6:00 to 8:00 pm Venue: The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, No. 6 Kildare Street, Dublin 2 The aim of this meeting is to increase awareness and look at the facts and myths surrounding childhood obesity. Speakers wil look at prevention and treatment, and discuss the roles of physical activity and nutrition. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Monday April 07, 2008 12:11 by tomeile
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Racists desecrated 148 graves in the Muslim section of a military cemetery in Lille France, last Sunday daubing anti-Islamic graffiti and swastikas on graves , and hanging a pig's head on one of the headstones. The widely condemned hate crime comes at a time of tension for Muslim communities throughout Europe , occurring in the same week that Deniz Ozgur Uzun ,a 17-year-old Muslim high school student , was beaten to death by Islamophobes in Copenhagen . read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Sunday April 06, 2008 15:23 by Roger Yates
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174 horses have died on British race tracks in one year. Three deaths at the latest "Grand" National Race. This does not include those killed away from the racing arena. It is not clear how many Irish horses are killed every year. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Sunday April 06, 2008 14:38 by almata
# The Rustbelt Radical The Rustbelt Radical is a personal blog. It is revolutionary, socialist and internationalist. It comes straight from the ravaged middle of the post-industrial American Midwest. Topics might include politics, work, history, culture, war, a bit of theory, some sex, some drugs, some music and frequent tubthumping for the free association of producers. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Sunday April 06, 2008 11:31 by tomeile
Deniz Ozgur Uzun a 17-year-old Turkish high school student was beaten to death last week by racists in the Amager district of Copenhagen . Muslim community leaders believe the racist attack is directly linked to an Islamophobic atmosphere in the Scandinavian country fanned by the recent reprinting of the prophet cartoon . read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Sunday April 06, 2008 10:35 by tomeile
The British Army faces new allegations of torture and abuse over the arrest and detention of an elderly Iraqi Muslim and his family last year. Jabbir Hmoud Kammash, 70 , claims that twenty soldiers raided his home in the Al-Gzaizah district of the city , terrifying his family ,destroying furniture and stealing household money .The Muslim elder was hooded and beaten with rifle butts and driven with his son to the British military base in Basra airport where he was subjected to further abuse and interrogation while still hooded. Mr Kammash and his sons ,who are still recovering from injuries inflicted on them , say they intend to take legal action against the British government for the abuse they suffered. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Saturday April 05, 2008 19:55 by rathminesfestival
Rathmines Festival 2008 has events taking place from Monday 14th to Sunday 20th April. The program is extensive and includes cultural, artistic, sporting and literary events. It is aimed at all ages. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / other press Saturday April 05, 2008 17:04 by Cael
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An invitation to Anarchists to join a debate with Republicans. read full story / add a comment
meath / environment / other press Saturday April 05, 2008 04:15 by Durty Tunnel Bunny
10 comments (last - tuesday april 15, 2008 12:19)
A short film on the corruption and destruction taking place on the esker of the Rath Lugh Monument, footage from last week (15th - 24th March 08). read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Saturday April 05, 2008 00:03 by Stuart
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Anglia Ruskin University has suspended postgraduate student Naomi Sugai for complaining about her course, and furthermore threatened libel action for publicising her complaint on YouTube and elsewhere. Security guards have been instructed to bar her from the campus. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday April 04, 2008 20:34 by HIP
Over 5000 demonstrators took to the streets of Haiti's third largest city on Thursday to protest the high cost of living and rampant unemployment. Residents of Les Cayes also set up flaming barricades throughout the main downtown area and paralyzed traffic for several hours according to eyewitnesses. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Friday April 04, 2008 18:58 by Joe Lawlor
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Twenty ten is the date the HSE say a Cystic Fibrosis unit will be built. Proudly they boast of “fast-tracking” this process to deliver the care that has being so desperately needed for years. This “spin” is never more quickly put into perspective than when a mother or father, brother or sister weep and stare at tossed soil which is beginning to settle where their loved one lays. Peacefully, yet cold, with the colours of nature and heart broken messages of love and memories at any of the thirty graves. read full story / add a comment |
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