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international / anti-capitalism / other press Sunday April 26, 2009 13:19 by Yassamine Mather
Yassamine Mather explains why the Left should boycott the upcoming Iranian Parliamentary and Presidential elections and how the Iranian Government embraces the policies of the IMF. Full story at link. Last week during a visit to Iran, Hugo Chávez, the Venezuelan president, ridiculed the G20 summit and its attempts to ease the capitalist economic crisis. However, his hosts, who have embraced ‘Islamic’ capitalism with fervour, did not join in his condemnations of the IMF and international capital. Instead, Iran’s clerics concentrated on explaining ayatollah Khamenei’s message for the Iranian new year, during which he announced that cutting consumption should be the theme of the new year, as the country struggled to cope with the recession. read full story / add a comment
international / eu / opinion/analysis Saturday April 25, 2009 23:25 by Abdullah Elneihum
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Investigating the European Union's decision on building a European trade agreement with a country that reportedly severely abuses the most basic of human rights of another nation of people. read full story / add a comment
international / gender and sexuality / other press Saturday April 25, 2009 16:09 by Chicherin
Azar Majedi makes the argument that socialist ideas and demands must be brought into theSecularist Movement. Otherwise the dominant rightwing ideology will prevail. Full article at link. The women’s rights movement is an integrated part of the general movement for equality and freedom. Every one here is well aware of the dismal situation of women in societies under the grip of religion; of the inherent misogyny of religion. Misogyny is an important part of the dominant ideology, so is religion. To fight misogyny and women’s inequality calls for a comprehensive and consistent struggle against the dominant ideology and the dominant political and economic order. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Saturday April 25, 2009 14:59 by Amancay
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Oil multinationals might be behind the mercenaries killed in Bolivia. Let's share information and support each other. read full story / add a comment
national / eu / other press Saturday April 25, 2009 13:45 by Conor. M
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According to 'Generation Yes', who sported their t-shirts with the boys wearing a blue top with ''Yes, Yes, Yes'' and the girls wearing pink saying ''I only Kiss boys who say Yes'', say the ''EU is Ireland's best friend''. read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / other press Saturday April 25, 2009 13:13 by mick b
Obituary to Franklin Rosemont , surrealist poet, artist, labour historian and street speaker . For Rosemont surrealism was “an unrelenting revolt against a civilisation that reduces all human aspirations to market values, religious impostures, universal boredom and misery.” read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / event notice Saturday April 25, 2009 13:10 by Over The Edge
mon 27 apr: 8-10 pm: "a summer chorus" with susan millar dumars, mary o'donnell, jen wainwright, ann pilling, lorna shaughnessy, michael mckimm, john walsh and martina evans read full story / add a comment
dublin / racism & migration related issues / event notice Friday April 24, 2009 22:59 by Residents Against Racism
Irish authorities, in league with their British counterparts, have scheduled a mass deportation to Nigeria on Wednesday, aiming to bundle dozens of asylum seekers out of the country in the dark of night. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Friday April 24, 2009 19:17 by Group of support of the political Catalan prisoners
International solidarity with who fight for the liberation of the nations and the socialism! read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Friday April 24, 2009 15:51 by Dublin Basque
The Belfast Basque Solidarity Committee has stated that the arrest of Arturo Villanueva, a member of the Basque community from Nafarroa province , living in Belfast, is yet more evidence of the Spanish authorities' attack on Basque civil society and expressed their solidarity with him. Martin Schein, UN Rapporteur on Human Rights. criticises Spanish state use of anti-terrorist legislation to convict people whose actions "have noting to do with terrorism". read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Friday April 24, 2009 12:27 by amnesty1
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Amnesty International has demanded that the Israeli army make public the full details of the findings of its probe into some of its attacks during the 22-day Gaza military offensive. The report concluded that the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) had committed no violations and only rare mistakes, some of which may have resulted in the killing of Palestinian civilians. read full story / add a comment
cork / environment / event notice Friday April 24, 2009 10:41 by Margaret O'Regan.
Public Meeting at the Mountain Bar, Evergreen Road, Turners Cross (across from Schools) on Tuesday, 28h April, at 8 pm. read full story / add a comment
cavan / miscellaneous / press release Thursday April 23, 2009 17:15 by Brian Reynolds
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New Group Meeting read full story / add a comment
antrim / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday April 23, 2009 10:26 by Belfast WSM
dublin / politics / elections / press release Thursday April 23, 2009 10:21 by Patrick Maphoso Campaign
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An Independent candidate in the local elections is calling on the political parties to change an election rule that he says creates ‘voter suppression’. read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Thursday April 23, 2009 01:03 by kbranno
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Jack Jones passed away in his sleep on Tuesday night aged 96. Jones was a life long Union man, veteran of the Anti-Fascist war in Spain and descibed at one time in 1977 as 'the most powerful man in Britain' ahead of the then Prime Minister, James Callaghan. No Pasaran! read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Wednesday April 22, 2009 19:43 by Malachy Steenson
Malachy Steenson, the Workers Party candidate in Dublin Central said it was unbelievable that "at a time of a mounting drugs crisis that the Drugs Ministry has been dropped". read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Wednesday April 22, 2009 18:40 by Caybarboy
It promises to have more amazing bargains and an eclectic mix of funky second hand wares. The Co-op, Newmarket, Dublin 8. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Tuesday April 21, 2009 23:21 by Joanne
Dublin Shell to Sea will host a film screening at 8PM on Tuesday, 28th of April, in Seomra Spraoi (18 Belvedere Court Dublin 1, off Gardiner Street). The film will include footage from Rossport and will be followed by an update on the campaign and discussion on future challenges. All Welcome. read full story / add a comment
international / eu / other press Tuesday April 21, 2009 22:41 by bubbley water
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Evo Morales the democratically elected president of Bolivia has today strongly criticised the attitude of three European Union member states' governments to the reported disarticulation of a presumed terrorist cell in his country, which resulted in the deaths of 3 individuals with EU nationality. read full story / add a comment |
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