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international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Wednesday October 26, 2005 21:25 by anarchist
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UK to avoid cripplingly high rents in urban centres Diane Taylor Wednesday October 26, 2005 The Guardian Françoise is a well-groomed young French woman who works part-time in fashion PR in London, pays her taxes and shares a cottage with friends in north London. She pays no rent though, because she is one of thousands of people across the UK who is squatting. "Many people who squat are working in low-paid jobs and simply cannot afford to pay rent, particularly in London," she says. "We want to do something creative with our lives, not just working behind a bar or on a building site. If you don't have to pay rent on top of all your other living expenses it can mean the difference between having time to live and merely surviving." read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday October 26, 2005 20:52 by Nessa Darcy
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NCAD students will hold a silent protest on Thursday 27th October at 12 pm to express their anger at decisions being made behind their backs about the future of the college. read full story / add a comment
tyrone / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday October 26, 2005 20:16 by Ógra B
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Front Page of An Phoblacht 30 September 2004 "Sinn Féin in Omagh has accused the PSNI of heavy handed tactics after a number of protestors were beaten with batons and two teenagers arrested as they held a peaceful protest against a British Army public relations exercise at the Silver Birches Hotel in the town on Wednesday 22 September." read full story / add a comment
tyrone / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday October 26, 2005 19:46 by Ógra B
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A successful National Demilitarisation Weekend was held in Omagh from 21-23 October! read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday October 26, 2005 15:19 by Brian Keane
There will be a protest at the British embassy this evening at 6pm organised by Ógra Shinn Féin Átha Cliath. The purpose of the protest is quite straight forward, Brits Out! We are letting them know that we (Republicans) are still here and will continue to oppose the British occupation of our country. read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / other press Wednesday October 26, 2005 12:17 by Vercingetorix (Ireland)
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"Too many people in this country have suffered enormous financial loss. They have suffered physically and mentally and have been totally destroyed. Their lives are a living hell," said Victims of the Legal Profession Society (VLPS) President Mary McDonnell. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Wednesday October 26, 2005 03:29 by Coilín ÓhAiseadha
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The world’s first Narrative Arts Club will launch in the Central Hotel, Exchequer Street, on 17 November. Opening night performers included Drut’syla Shonaleigh and dramatist-actor Tony Ferns. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Wednesday October 26, 2005 01:08 by Anthony
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Rosa Parks died at the age of 93 on October 24, 2005. It was 50 years ago that Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man aboard a city bus in Montgomery, Alabama. She was arrested and convicted of violating the state’s segregation laws. Her act of civil disobedience was the spark that lit the flames of the American civil rights movement - a long struggle for freedom which inspired others around the world to do the same - including our fellow countrymen north of the border. read full story / add a comment
meath / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday October 25, 2005 22:47 by Con Connor
The Start of the Celtic New Year is on Wednesday the 2nd of November 2005 with the alignment of the Dark Moon (new moon) over Lambay Volcano up the passage at Cairn ‘L’ at Sliabh na Callighe to connect with the 6 foot quartz standing stone inside the chamber. Join us... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday October 25, 2005 20:22 by David Van Deusen
A full account of the early days of the Katrina/New Orleans crisis. From police murders to the Ninth Ward, to drinking whiskey in the French Quarter. read full story / add a comment
international / consumer issues / other press Tuesday October 25, 2005 19:49 by Anti-Fascist
"As consumers we do not want our money used to fuel wars, environmental destruction and human rights violations." read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday October 25, 2005 15:07 by krossie
Shell to Sea Dublin meetings moved to SEVEN PM An Taisce Taylors Hall (on "back lane" behind Corn Market - past Christ Church) Tonight and EVERY Tuesday read full story / add a comment
antrim / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Tuesday October 25, 2005 14:44 by Non-Payer
Peter Hain today announced a 19% increase in the regional rate, and stated that rates will continue to rise when water charges are introduced. read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / other press Tuesday October 25, 2005 14:34 by Tom Flocco
Bush administration suit against its own Justice Department, attempting to block the issuance of Special Counsel Patrick Fitzgerald’s indictments read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Tuesday October 25, 2005 11:07 by mms
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Sue is going to be in Dublin tomorrow at Trinity College at the launch of the THE CHEMICAL WARFARE IN COLOMBIA: THE COSTS OF COCA FUMIGATION' By Sue Branford and Hugh O'Shaughnessy read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday October 25, 2005 00:12 by Prisoner Solidarity
Political activist, currently imprisoned in a FIES isolation unit in Valdemoro, Spain read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Monday October 24, 2005 23:19 by TUAF
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Trade Union Activists Forum Activists Meeting: Organising Against A New Partnership Deal Saturday 5th November, 2.00pm at the ATGWU Hall, Middle, Abbey St., Dublin. All trade unionists welcome read full story / add a comment
dublin / crime and justice / opinion/analysis Monday October 24, 2005 01:15 by MMcD
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With the pressure on the Minister for Injustice McDowell and the Government to tackle the Garda corruption being constantly exposed, an opportunity exists for all those affected by police harassment to push for a genuine independent complaints body. Both political activists and ordinary people, working to expose Garda brutality can have an effect. read full story / add a comment
national / racism & migration related issues / event notice Sunday October 23, 2005 21:23 by Residents Against racism
Garda National Immigration Bureau Burgh Quay Central Dublin (Opposite Liberty Hall) read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Sunday October 23, 2005 20:34 by TUAF
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The Trade Union Activists Forum have prepared a leaflet for the SIPTU and ICTU Conferences, tomorrow and Tuesday, which will decide whether to enter talks for a new Social Partnership agreement. read full story / add a comment |
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