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national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday January 11, 2005 12:45 by Seán Treacy
 17 comments (last - friday january 14, 2005 00:45)
The decision by the Bloody Sunday tribunal to jail the man known as ‘PIRA 9’ exposes British hypocrisy in regards to the real victims of that day and shows that little has changed in the mindset of the British establishment. ‘PIRA 9’ who is due to begin a 3-month sentence today is charged with refusing to testify to the tribunal. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Tuesday January 11, 2005 00:24 by m. b.
6 comments (last - thursday january 13, 2005 17:29)
What exactly is fascism? Political scientist Dr. Lawrence Britt recently wrote an article about fascism ("Fascism Anyone?," Free Inquiry, Spring 2003, page 20). Studying the fascist regimes of Hitler (Germany), Mussolini (Italy), Franco (Spain), Suharto (Indonesia), and Pinochet (Chile), Dr. Britt found they all had 14 elements in common. He calls these the identifying characteristics of fascism. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Monday January 10, 2005 22:35 by boo!
5 comments (last - friday january 28, 2005 21:36)
Pinochet is now going to get bail. and will be able to leave his house with swimming pool to have a toddle around only and only if the next judge supports the decision made earlier today to accept his bali application in relation to the ongoing investigation into his alledged missappropriation of several billion dollars during the extended operation Condor which brought him to power September 11 long time ago. He must be biting his nails. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Monday January 10, 2005 19:37 by R. Isible
January 10th DemocracyNOW: the continuing exploitation of the Indian Ocean Tsunami disaster by the major state powers continues with the alleged importation of "Al Qaeda t-shirt wearing militants" by the Indonesian military into the contested province of Aceh in order to show a need for US Military involvement. The interview is with Alan Nairn, a longtime reporter on things Indonesian (he was Amy Goodman's companion when they were beaten by Indonesian soldiers in the early 90's as they attempted to report on a human rights march). read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Monday January 10, 2005 17:59 by Michael Hennigan
8 comments (last - wednesday january 12, 2005 22:24)
Senator Feargal Quinn and his family have made an estimated €400 million gross from the sale of most of their holdings in the Superquinn supermarket group. Senator Quinn, as a person who became a public figure by choice, should set an example by allocating a significant portion of his family's fortune for charitable purposes. read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections / other press Monday January 10, 2005 13:38 by benjamin
2 comments (last - wednesday january 26, 2005 14:00)
Abu Mazen has been elected with a clear mandate to lead the Palestinian people, in full and fair elections a bit like the ones you get for school classroom which you're supposed to do around 14-16 years old, except President Jimmy Carter generally doesn't observe them. He can't observe all the elections you know. read full story / add a comment
antrim / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Monday January 10, 2005 13:02 by Davy Carlin
9 comments (last - tuesday january 25, 2005 15:46)
Ideas and Ideologies – Davy Carlin 10/01/05 For, The Blanket, Indy media and Street Seen As an activist I have been involved in many campaigns over the last few years. From Anti Sectarianism, to Anti War, Anti Globalisation, to Anti Racism, Anti Privatisation to Anti Poverty and in each I have witnessed various movements, some mass, others less so. Nevertheless within each of them I had both seen and played an active part with others in initiating the coming together of not only peoples, Catholic, Protestant and Dissenter but of diverse organisations, groups and individual activists. Yet with all of these having been termed as being ‘Anti’ and against, what exactly then are we for. read full story / add a comment
dublin / eu / opinion/analysis Monday January 10, 2005 12:52 by R
57 comments (last - monday january 17, 2005 18:11)
Mayday 2004 fallout. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / event notice Sunday January 09, 2005 21:30 by pc
1 comment (last - monday january 10, 2005 11:49)
Another meeting next Thursday 13th at 7pm in the EENGO office (above the bounty store,across from the palace), Camden street. Topcis from previous meeting and for next: General research How to finance? Location (developing) Working groups What sort of legal indentity Organising next event for 28th in St Myras Hall AOB For minutes from the previous meeting and more info subscribe to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gimme_space/ or email [email protected] read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Sunday January 09, 2005 19:09 by Amnesty Lecture
The 2005 Amnesty Lecture at Trinity College Dublin will take place on Thursday January 13 at 7.30pm. Professor Michael Ignatieff will deliver the lecture. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Sunday January 09, 2005 19:06 by Afri
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Afri event to mark their thirty years of action for peace and justice (Jan 16, Dublin) read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights / news report Sunday January 09, 2005 16:32 by Association of Hunt Saboteurs
45 comments (last - friday july 29, 2005 15:15)
The Association of Hunt Saboteurs last night received a telephone call from a spokesperson representing the Animal Liberation Front in Ireland. The Animal Liberation Front is a direct action animal rights group. The spokesperson was informing us that an Animal Liberation Front unit has attacked the hare-coursing venue, Powerstown Park Racecourse, Clonmel Co.Tipperary on Saturday night - 8/01/05. In a two-hour operation, ALF members spread nails and tacks on the hare-coursing field of the racecourse and at the entrance to the venue. A number of incendiary devices were also placed around the racecourse. The ALF spokesperson said the further attacks were planned on this venue in the run up to the National Hare Coursing Finals to be held in late January early February 2005. The spokesperson said that war had been declared on animal abusers in Ireland. read full story / add a comment
limerick / animal rights / event notice Sunday January 09, 2005 16:26 by Amanda K
Can You Help Stop Animal Cruelty read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Sunday January 09, 2005 12:47 by sandinista
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cork / sci-tech / event notice Saturday January 08, 2005 20:31 by harry potter.
6 comments (last - tuesday february 01, 2005 16:28)
Cork as you know is European Capital of Culture for 2005. This means you all really have to get your little selves down to Cork, and up and down those hills. & indeed many of you already did. a lot of grá for Cork. read full story / add a comment
galway / environment / event notice Saturday January 08, 2005 17:38 by Terry
1 comment (last - saturday january 15, 2005 18:39)
HISTORY OF IRISH ENVIRONMENTALISM, with Laurence Cox. read full story / add a comment
galway / environment / event notice Saturday January 08, 2005 17:35 by Terry
WEALTH FROM WASTE: THE ALTERNATIVE TO INCINERATION AND DUMPING, with Dr. Niamh Clune. read full story / add a comment
international / sci-tech / other press Saturday January 08, 2005 09:59 by crap name
2 comments (last - monday january 10, 2005 10:51)
On board were members of the high command of the Baltic Fleet of the Russian Federation. who were taking part in a routine exercise with the usual crew. 118 souls were lost in the subsequent disaster. read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / other press Saturday January 08, 2005 02:51 by R. Isible
9 comments (last - saturday march 19, 2005 15:01)
Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales talks up his new creation "WikiNews" and takes a couple of shots at Indymedia on the way. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / event notice Friday January 07, 2005 17:27 by The Village - not the newspaper
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TSUNAMI DISASTER APPEAL read full story / add a comment |
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