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offsite link Towards Post-totalitarianism in the West: Some Warnings From the East Sun Feb 02, 2025 19:00 | Michael Rainsborough
The West's moral, spiritual and political decay mirrors the post-totalitarianism of Eastern Europe, says Michael Rainsborough. The difference is today's authoritarianism wears a progressive mask.
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offsite link Sky News Scrambles for Survival Amid Exodus of Viewers Sun Feb 02, 2025 17:00 | Richard Eldred
With viewers tuning out, finances in freefall and an industry in flux, Sky News is betting everything on paywalls, podcasts and a political reset to save itself from oblivion.
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offsite link Britain Could Rejoin Brussels? Net Zero Climate Scheme Sun Feb 02, 2025 15:00 | Richard Eldred
Starmer's Brexit 'reset' could see Britain rejoin Brussels' Net Zero scheme, re-enter an EU free trade zone and relax migration rules ? moves his team fears are political gifts to the Tories and Reform.
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offsite link Thousands Shut Down London As Protesters Chant ?Free Tommy? Sun Feb 02, 2025 13:00 | Richard Eldred
Thousands of supporters of Tommy Robinson marched in London on Saturday demanding his release, with police deployed to keep them apart from a large counter-protest.
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Brattish senators, partisan politics and Bernie Sanders ranting about onesies ? RFK Jr.'s Health and Human Services confirmation hearings were a massive let down, says Rebekah Barnett.
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international / history and heritage / other press Tuesday September 07, 2010 17:27 by Paddy Hackett   text 25 comments (last - sunday february 06, 2011 17:01)
In a sense, then, there is a commonality between these three 19th century intellectual figures --Darwin, Marx and Nietzsche. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / news report Tuesday September 07, 2010 16:20 by Antonette   text 2 comments (last - tuesday september 07, 2010 17:04)
Northern Irelands Consumer Council has been marched in to organise a series of ‘consultation’ meetings to mobilise the views of the ‘public’ about what cuts should to be made in public services.

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national / anti-capitalism / other press Tuesday September 07, 2010 13:58 by banbora
In spite of stringent austerity measures taken by the government , financial markets are beginning to see Ireland as "Europe’s next Greece"..Last week the Standard & Poor’s rating agency cut Ireland's credit rating to AA- . This is the lowest rating in the past 15 years .The revised rating means that this country will now have to pay increased interest rates to ensure the sales of its bonds.

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international / crime and justice / news report Tuesday September 07, 2010 05:23 by Paula Cummings
Mark Fabbro has been seeking justice from the Catholic Church for 14 years. He is travelling to London to find it. He was sadistically raped by a priest Fr Byrne at the age of 11 on school ground during school hours at a Jesuit School in Melbourne, Australia in 1971. read full story / add a comment
international / gender and sexuality / press release Sunday September 05, 2010 14:52 by Mina Ahadi
For Immediate Release.

According to an open letter published today, September 3rd, by Sajjad Ghaderzadeh, son of Mrs. Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, under the pretext of the publication in the London Times of a photo of a woman without Islamic hijab, Sakineh has been sentenced to 99 lashes on charges of spreading corruption and indecency.

On August 28, The Times mistakenly published a front page photo of a woman without Islamic hijab and attributed the image as that of Mrs. Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani. However, the photo was actually of another woman, Mrs. Susan Hejrat, a political activist living in Sweden. The photo of Mrs. Hejrat had been published earlier on a website along with her article about Sakineh. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / other press Saturday September 04, 2010 16:14 by Red Banner
Issue 41 of
Red Banner: A magazine of socialist ideas
is now available from bookshops or the above address
€2 / £1.50 read full story / add a comment
dublin / crime and justice / other press Saturday September 04, 2010 15:14 by Julian and Andrew
At 9:30 this morning, people gathered on O'Connell Street In Dublin to protest against the presence of war criminal and ex British prime-minister Tony Blair. Blair arrived at Easons at around 10am for the book-signing of his recent autobiography, escorted and protected by a sizable gardai presence. Despite the heavy rain, hundreds of protestors took part. At least one protester managed to get past the heavy security to try to make a citizens arrest of Blair for his war crimes. read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / event notice Friday September 03, 2010 16:21 by AIMS Ireland

AIMS Ireland is delighted to announce a joint committee meeting and seminar day with AIMS UK which will take place on September 25th at the Teachers' Club, Parnell Square, Dublin 1 read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / event notice Friday September 03, 2010 16:16 by AIMS Ireland
AIMSI are delighted to announce that a public lecture on the subject of Midwife-Led Care will be taking place at NUI Galway at 7 pm on Monday, September 27th. read full story / add a comment
dublin / crime and justice / opinion/analysis Friday September 03, 2010 15:57 by Clodagh
Human trafficing has been dramatically clamped down on in the North of Ireland,while in the Republic we are still struggling to deal with the old criminal gangs of ireland,and not succeeding.

And we certainly are nowhere near reform in our police force in the south ,tackling such issues as cyber crime and prostitution in the repulblic it is most definately red light zone,a free for all.. read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / opinion/analysis Thursday September 02, 2010 17:32 by john throne
The group the WIL is holding as meeting to launch a campaign for a labor party in the USA. This article questions why this group has taken this initiative on its own and why it has not sought a united front approach. It raises the issues of left sectarianism, ultra leftism and opportunism and how these have damaged the workers and left and radical movement in the USA and internationally. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Wednesday September 01, 2010 07:38 by Eamonn Lynskey
Come and hear readings of contemporary poetry and prose. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Wednesday September 01, 2010 07:28 by Eamonn Lynskey
Come and hear contemporary poetry. read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Tuesday August 31, 2010 22:00 by John Cornford
Instead of being released Mansour Osanloo has been sentenced to a further year in prison. Reza Shahabi was arrested and is held incommunicado. The long night of repression for Iranian Trade Unionists continues. But you can act and make a difference. Send the sample letter at the end of this article to address' provided.

Mansour Osanloo, president of the board of directors of the Syndicate of Workers of Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company (a public transit company owned by Tehran Municipal government with about 17000 employees) has been sentenced this week to one year imprisonment by the City of Karaj Islamic Revolutionary Court for "propaganda against the system". Mr. Osanloo has been subject to increasing harassment in recent months and was put on trial recently at Karaj Revolutionary court. Osanloo had also been charged with "connection with the opponents of the system". He has gone through all this in recent months while he has been in prison for the past three years. read full story / add a comment
dublin / education / event notice Tuesday August 31, 2010 18:45 by Péars
October 15 at 10:00am - October 18 at 6:00pm

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Location Seomra Spraoi, 10 Belvidere Court, Dublin
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international / racism & migration related issues / opinion/analysis Tuesday August 31, 2010 18:05 by s3s
Some pratical informations and a text (in English, French, German and - soon - Spanish and Dutch) about migration, capitalism, social revolts and the end September week in Brussels.

https://enjoybrussels.noblogs.org/english-4/

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cork / gender and sexuality / event notice Tuesday August 31, 2010 11:32 by Paul McAndrew
A discussion on the current state of affairs for women in Ireland and if feminism is still needed to achieve equality. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Sunday August 29, 2010 02:02 by Paul King
Reuters) - The UK government, the police and the Catholic Church colluded to protect a priest suspected of involvement in a 1972 bombing in Northern Ireland that killed 9 people, a report said on Tuesday.

Just one more of the thousand reasons to fully support the PROTEST THE POPE demonstrations. read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum / event notice Saturday August 28, 2010 15:19 by Friends of Freedom
Friends of Freedom are holding a POW fundraising night on Friday - 10th September - 2010 read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Saturday August 28, 2010 10:09 by John Arden   text 2 comments (last - monday august 30, 2010 21:40)
Twenty-six creative artists in various disciplines ask
Eason's and RTE's Late Late Show not to facilitate Mr Blair's
promotion of his autobiographical book and the blood-money of his
royalties that he proposes to pass on to military charity. read full story / add a comment
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