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international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Monday January 18, 2010 11:39 by Amnesty International - Ireland
Amnesty International has gathered testimony from people still struggling to rebuild their lives following Operation “Cast Lead”, which killed around 1,400 Palestinians and injured thousands more. Israel must end its suffocating blockade of the Gaza Strip, which has left more than 1.4 million Palestinians cut off from the outside world and struggling with desperate poverty, Amnesty International said today, one year on from the end of Israel’s military offensive in Gaza. read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / event notice Sunday January 17, 2010 22:36 by Laura Broxson
Come join us! read full story / add a comment
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Sunday January 17, 2010 19:41 by donkylemore
Unless the muscle of the US and its government can be turned around and Obama starts listening to his emissary George Mitchell and to a lesser degree Ms Clinton there will be no real change either in Gaza , the border crossings or any hope of Israeli compliance with International Justice and humanity. Neither can any advancement towards a 2 state solution be even conceived until the Israelis agree to Jerusalem being the Capital City for both Israel and Palestine. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / other press Sunday January 17, 2010 18:27 by I. Stone
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A PUBLIC inquiry has begun in the U.S. into the financial crisis. read full story / add a comment
dublin / crime and justice / event notice Sunday January 17, 2010 12:37 by kevin flanagan
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The Christian Brother cult has changed its name to the Edmund Rice International and is currently seeking recognition with the United Nations as a children's rights advocacy group. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Saturday January 16, 2010 22:11 by The Oh-Aissieux
Narrative Arts Club: Tales from the Arabian Nights With storytellers Adam Wilson and The Oh-Aissieux. Library Bar Extension, Central Hotel, Exchequer Street, Dublin 2. Tuesday 19 January. Show starts 8 pm sharp. Doors 7.30 pm. Entry: EUR 6. Concessions: EUR 2. Totally destitute: Give us a hand? read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Friday January 15, 2010 11:54 by Alan M.
Errol Morris's Oscar winning documentary revolves around the opinions and reminisces of the erstwhile US Secretary Of Defence, former president of Ford, and one time head of the World Bank - Robert Strange McNamara. read full story / add a comment
cork / miscellaneous / event notice Friday January 15, 2010 10:53 by Sarah-Anne Buckley
On Thursday 21st January, UCC Historical Society will host a screening of the acclaimed 2006 film The Wind that Shakes the Barley. The screening will be from 6.00-8.00pm in Boole 2, University College Cork and will be followed by a lecture by Dr. Donal Ó Drisceoil from 8.00-9.00pm entitled “Framing the Irish Revolution: The Wind that Shakes the Barley”. All are welcome to attend either or both events. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Thursday January 14, 2010 20:31 by Fintan Lane
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IRELAND-PALESTINE SOLIDARITY CAMPAIGN PRESS RELEASE, 14/1/10 National Boycott Israeli Goods Day of Action On Saturday, 16 January, the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) and its supporters are holding boycott events nationwide, asking shoppers not to buy Israeli goods in solidarity with the people of Gaza who are still under siege by the Israeli state. Along with the IPSC, the following groups are supporting the Day of Action: Anti-War Ireland, éirígí, Federation of Student Islamic Societies, ICTU Trade Union Friends of Palestine, Irish Anti-War Movement, Palestinian Rights Initiative, Sinn Fein and UNITE Trade Union. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Thursday January 14, 2010 16:51 by LASC
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At this terrible time, LASC stands with the Haitian people. We offer our solidarity and we call on our members and supporters to donate generously to the humanitarian organisations that have sent appeals to bring some relief to the Haitian people living through these dramatic moments. read full story / add a comment
galway / politics / elections / opinion/analysis Thursday January 14, 2010 15:05 by donkylemore
where to the Greens now . the party of probity and ethical standards in high places will they seek to have Lowry removed or will they continue to linger on in power with FF with Lowry's guarantee to follow the govt. whip/ read full story / add a comment
50 Primary Principals speak out against Independent Newspapers’ “Building for the Future” promotion.
national / education / press release Thursday January 14, 2010 09:25 by Mark C
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“We the undersigned 50 Primary school principals condemn and refuse to partake in the Irish Independent’s “Building for the Future” scheme being launched this week. We abhor the quota of 20 tokens per pupil from Independent Newspapers required of all schools wishing to submit a project for this sponsored competition. Independent Newspapers while posturing as benefactors are, in reality, seeking to exploit schools, boost sales and make life uncomfortable for children whose parents do not buy the sponsors newspapers. Further Information: Joseph Fogarty, (Contact Details Above) or your nearest participating school below. read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage / opinion/analysis Wednesday January 13, 2010 20:14 by Ruairí Ó Conghaile
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A brief look at Irelands lost history of genocide and slave trading. A call to re-engage the spirit of revolution that burns deep in the contemporary Irish psyche and use this common heritage to take serious consideration of once again uniting the Island of Ireland. Peace and unity within the borders of our own land. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / event notice Wednesday January 13, 2010 17:48 by Seve Montero
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This year the March at Jarama is going to complete a project initiated in 2007 by the Friends of Charlie Donnelly with the help of AABI. The intention has been to pay tribute to this young Irish poet who died on the 27th of February, 1937, 72 years ago, in the last action of the Battle of the Jarama. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Wednesday January 13, 2010 16:32 by Eugene Mc Cartan
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Influenza A: They Organized a Psychosis Bruno Odent, L'Humanité Wednesday 06 January 2010 Exposé: the president of the Council of Europe's Health Commission, German Wolfgang Wodarg, accuses pharmaceutical lobbies and governments. He has obtained the launch of an investigation by the official body he heads on the role played by laboratories in the campaign of panic around the virus. A no-holds-barred interview. Former member of the German Socialist Party, Wolfgang Wodarg is a physician and epidemiologist. He garnered the Council of Europe's Health Commission members' unanimous consent for a commission of inquiry into the role of pharmaceutical firms in the management of H1N1 flu by the WHO and by governments ... read full story / add a comment
cork / miscellaneous / event notice Wednesday January 13, 2010 11:28 by Alan M.
If you're interested in holding an event (regular or once-off) or have ideas about how the space/bookshop could be improved, or just want to help out in running a radical space in Cork, come along to the first of monthly open organising meetings of Solidarity Books. read full story / add a comment
kildare / miscellaneous / event notice Wednesday January 13, 2010 11:13 by B
3 comments (last - friday january 15, 2010 16:46)
Shell To Sea Leaflet Drop Newbridge, Co. Kildare, Sat January 23rd. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday January 12, 2010 20:00 by WAT
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Witness Against Torture begins the 2010 campaign to shut down Guantanamo and end torture. read full story / add a comment
national / education / press release Tuesday January 12, 2010 19:59 by INTO
The INTO has said primary teachers should not support advertising projects by commercial companies which target children or their families through schools. The union made its announcement following the launch of a project promoted by the Irish Independent and sponsored by Bank of Ireland. read full story / add a comment
Local Residents To Protest at Council Meeting Against Illegally Erected Mobile Phone Mast In Stradbr
dublin / sci-tech / press release Tuesday January 12, 2010 18:16 by People Before Profit Alliance
Residents from St Fintan’s Villas and Park and surrounding estates in the Stradbrook area will hold a demonstration tomorrow, Wednesday January 13th at 4.45pm outside the January meeting of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown Co. Council to protest against a mobile phone mast recently erected on the grounds of TEK FC. read full story / add a comment |
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