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offsite link Why Do Experts Think That Talking About Racism a Lot is Going to Reduce Rather Than Increase Racism? Wed Feb 05, 2025 07:00 | James Alexander
How are we going to get rid of racism when we have expects and intellectuals paid to find us guilty of racism at all costs? The answer is never, says Prof James Alexander.
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A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the ?climate emergency?, public health ?crises? and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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offsite link Starmer Hands Prisoners 6.6% Pay Rise at Cost of ?4.4 Million Tue Feb 04, 2025 19:00 | Will Jones
Keir Starmer has handed prisoners a 6.6% pay rise at a cost of ?4.4 million despite depriving 10 million pensioners of their winter fuel allowance because money is so tight.
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offsite link EU Plans to Let States Deport Failed Asylum Seekers and Criminals in Reform to Refugee Convention Tue Feb 04, 2025 17:00 | Will Jones
The EU is drawing up a plan to overhaul its 1951 Refugee Convention that prevents countries from rejecting asylum seekers at their borders in a belated effort to address Europe's exploding migrant crisis.
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The prosecution of a man for burning the Qur'an shows how Islamic blasphemy codes are becoming embedded in criminal law. Coming up with a legal definition of 'Islamophobia' will accelerate this process, says Sam Bidwell.
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national / miscellaneous / press release Friday November 11, 2005 16:55 by Séan Ó Murchú PRO   text 9 comments (last - thursday november 17, 2005 02:32)
The MacCurtain / McSwiney Cumann, Republican Sinn Féin Cork in the strongest possible terms condemns the visit of two British Naval Death ships to Cork. read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / news report Friday November 11, 2005 16:54 by Parent   text 2 comments (last - tuesday november 15, 2005 04:25)
Chairman of the Pairc Na Coille Residents Association issues a Cead Mile Failte to Gaelscoile Na Cruaiche read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / other press Friday November 11, 2005 16:33 by Séan Ó Murchú PRO
Provisional Sinn Fein had secured legislation which will cover up the truth about collusion between members of the security forces and loyalist terror groups. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Friday November 11, 2005 16:15 by Jon Glackin   text 1 comment (last - friday november 11, 2005 22:43)
The Independent Zimbabwe Campaign has
received news of a critical situation in Zimbabwe. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Friday November 11, 2005 14:29 by Stickie   text 27 comments (last - monday february 20, 2006 14:01)
“Garland the Target Since 1972”
Oration by Des O’Hagan,
Central Executive Committeee member of The Workers’ Party at Milltown Cemetery - Sunday 30 October 2005 - On the 30th Anniversary of the Pogrom, October 1975 read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Friday November 11, 2005 14:14 by pat c
Now Robertson is threatening the residents of Dover, Pennsylvania with hellfire and destruction because they stood up for Evolution. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Friday November 11, 2005 01:52 by John Meehan   text 9 comments (last - friday december 02, 2005 11:39)
Alan Thornett discusses a Religious Hatred Bill presently being discussed in the British Parliament -

He puts the case for opposing this measure.

This is curreltly a minority position within RESPECT :


http://www.socialistresistance.net/religioushatredbil.htm read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / press release Thursday November 10, 2005 22:22 by Concerned Person   text 9 comments (last - friday november 11, 2005 21:08)
We need your help to Repatriate Irish prisoners back home to Ireland. Please take afew moments to write to this minister and tell him to bring our lads home. read full story / add a comment
dublin / history and heritage / event notice Thursday November 10, 2005 21:55 by c murray
@ 47 Middle Abbey Street, 8pm.

volunteers, Party Planners, Artists and
Gig Planners required. read full story / add a comment
louth / anti-capitalism / event notice Thursday November 10, 2005 20:27 by Eve
Rossport Solidarity Camp speaking tour is making its way to Dundalk.

Dundalk Shell to Sea present a public meeting with a member of the solidarity camp next Tuesday 15th Nov @8pm in the Fane Bar.

All are welcome,
for more details phone 087 9935876 read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Thursday November 10, 2005 19:05 by Hugh Harkin   text 1 comment (last - friday november 18, 2005 20:06)
One World society's annual Palestine Awareness Week in Trinity

Includes academic boycott debate, free films and special Palestinian night read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / other press Thursday November 10, 2005 17:57 by WSWS   text 2 comments (last - friday november 11, 2005 12:37)
Though the french government enabled the cities to impose the state of emergeny the uprising in France continued last night in more than 200 cities and towns... Also in Germany and Belgium again cars were set on fire... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Thursday November 10, 2005 14:48 by Amnesty International USA
NEW YORK - November 7 - It is like paradise and hell. They have everything. We have nothing... If we protest, they send soldiers.'' Eghare W.O. Ojhogar, chief of the Ugborodo community.

''I was told to kneel down on the beach with some of the chiefs and their hands were tied behind their backs. Then the soldiers started beating them with horsewhips, and told us to eat sand.'' Cadbury George Omieh, Igno XXI, Amanyanabo (King) of Odioma. read full story / add a comment
international / history and heritage / other press Thursday November 10, 2005 14:02 by iosaf
Earlier this year Israel's Sephardi chief rabbi recognized the community "Bnei Menashe" as one of 10 lost tribes of Israel, after examining their oral traditions, customs and religious habits, enthusiastically set about converting them wholescale.

The "Bnei menashe" live in what is now India. And according to their own oral traditions were exiled from the other tribes in the 8th century BC. The Indian government is very unhappy, and after a low level diplomatic spat, Israel announced yesterday that it would stop its conversion mission. read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage / event notice Thursday November 10, 2005 00:58 by pat reade   text 6 comments (last - friday november 11, 2005 12:32)
Fund raiser for N Ireland memorial to the 21 local dead from the Spanish Civil War, 1936-39. read full story / add a comment
dublin / crime and justice / event notice Wednesday November 09, 2005 22:14 by Mártan   text 12 comments (last - sunday november 13, 2005 00:35)
Next Meeting Of The Phil


Islamic Fundamentalism
Thursday, 10 November 2005 at 7:30pm in the GMB

"This house believes that 9/11 was a legitimate form of resistance of American pressure to the Islamic world."
The Phil's Annual Islamic Debate, which in past years has highly controversial/interesting.
Musleh Faradhi:President of the Islamic Forum
Mohamed Ali:Chief Executive of Islamic Channel.
Yvonne Ridley:Political Editor of Islamic Channel.
Ian O’Doherty:Columnist with Irish Independent.
Anjem Choudary: The leader of Al Muhajiroun in the UK

Can I take that there will be a protest? No platform for Fascists? read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / press release Wednesday November 09, 2005 19:53 by Colin Dardis   text 10 comments (last - friday november 10, 2006 15:17)
Speech Therapy is a new poetry magazine focusing on poets from or living in Northern Ireland, and are currently seeking submissions read full story / add a comment
cork / miscellaneous / event notice Wednesday November 09, 2005 19:08 by Wendy Knott   text 1 comment (last - monday november 14, 2005 13:45)
Comhlamh Global Education Group invites you to the first in a series of discussion meetings, featuring topical and interesting issues that you might like to learn more about - or share your ideas on!

Join us for our first discussion - where you can consider the use and effectiveness of boycotts to: take action; initiate change;withdraw consent and show solidarity. The issue will be discussed with particular reference to the Palestine Solidarity Campaign.
Tuesday 15th November
Comhlamh Office, 55 Grand Parade, Cork at 7.30pm.
Contact Wendy for further details on 021 4275881 read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday November 09, 2005 18:44 by Martin O'Sullivan   text 4 comments (last - saturday november 12, 2005 13:51)
Tuesday 15th Nov 7.30pm, Senior Citizen Centre, Swords
Speaker on the French riots followed by screening of film “La Haine” - a film that exposes the alienation, social
tensions and racism under the surface of French society
Information: 0878289243 read full story / add a comment
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