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international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Friday September 30, 2005 14:46 by Browser
By BRADLEY S. KLAPPER, Associated Press Writer Thu Sep 29,10:35 AM ET
GENEVA - A senior U.S. official rejected calls on Thursday for a U.N. body to take over control of the main computers that direct traffic on the Internet, reiterating U.S. intentions to keep its historical role as the medium's principal overseer. read full story / add a comment
dublin / housing / event notice Friday September 30, 2005 14:18 by michelle
Seminar Hosted by the Marrowbone Lane and Inchicore Branches of the Labour
Party, Dublin South Central

When : Saturday 8th October 2005
Where : Nicholas of Myra Parish Central, Carmen's Hall, Off Francis Street,
Dublin 8
Registration : 11.30am
Chairperson : Councillor Mary Murphy, Chair SPC Housing Committee, Dublin
City Council. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Friday September 30, 2005 13:13 by LASC
'Haiti,
Democracy Movements and Terror Regimes'

Public Talk
At 6 pm
Saturday 1st October
at The Teachers Club,
Parnell Square,
Dublin 1
Speaker: Obed Alexis read full story / add a comment
national / health / disability issues / opinion/analysis Friday September 30, 2005 13:10 by Gaia Charis   text 3 comments (last - tuesday october 04, 2005 15:11)
The recent cases of appalling treatment of families with intellectually disabled children at the hands of the Health Service Executive, North Eastern Division have thrown to the fore a concept which has been hitherto largely invisible – the power dynamics that underlie the field of disability. At first glance this may seem an unlikely area for hefty socio-political pondering but a little lateral thinking around the subject goes a long way and reveals much. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Friday September 30, 2005 12:37 by W   text 1 comment (last - sunday october 09, 2005 15:54)
Saint Nicholas of Myras hall, Francis Street.
Sunday the 9th of October. From 1pm.

To discuss TBTC, tactics, self-critique, etc.. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Friday September 30, 2005 12:32 by Eamon Ryan   text 8 comments (last - saturday october 01, 2005 14:53)
An "enraged" Ted Kennedy has reprimanded U.S. military chiefs on television by showing pictures of combat troops posing with the charred or bullet riddled bodies of dead Iraqis.
Obviously a new cycle of cynical political catfight between the Republican and Democrats is in full swing. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Friday September 30, 2005 11:18 by Mark C
Thursday 29 September 2005, 22:26 Makka Time, 19:26 GMT

Pictures of detainee abuse at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison must be released despite government claims that they could damage America's image, a US federal judge has ruled. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / other press Friday September 30, 2005 02:13 by John Meehan   text 2 comments (last - sunday october 09, 2005 02:12)
There has beena significant walkout of Left activists from the Brazilian Workers Party (PT), to join the Party of Socialism and Freedom (P-SOL). Reports at this link :
http://212.67.202.147/%7Eivnet05/print_article.php3?id_article=877 read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Thursday September 29, 2005 21:39 by GrassrootsDissent   text 2 comments (last - saturday october 08, 2005 16:27)
3pm Sunday October 9th
Saint Nicholas Of Myras Hall
Just off Francis Street

The assembly is a collective meeting of dublins libertarian left to discuss common goals and problems. read full story / add a comment
roscommon / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday September 29, 2005 21:22 by LabourWatcher   text 3 comments (last - friday september 30, 2005 02:13)
Following on from Labour Cllrs. McGarry and Cawley across the border in Sligo, Labour in Roscommon didn't what to be left out of the new populist policy towards minorities. Boyle Town Cllr. Willie Tiernan had interesting comments to say about a German couple, who have lived in the area for over 10 years, who lodged an Appeal to An Bord Pleanala about the building of a hotel, golf course and 297 holiday homes on Coillte land in Lough Key Forest Park. read full story / add a comment
national / housing / news report Thursday September 29, 2005 19:11 by observer2   text 2 comments (last - friday september 30, 2005 12:29)
An official inquiry is set to be launched within one of Dublins homeless organisations today as a result of the direct involvement of the Dept of Environment. read full story / add a comment
international / animal rights / other press Thursday September 29, 2005 19:08 by Helena Escoda
Every year a bull is darded in the blood fiesta in Coria, Spain. read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / event notice Thursday September 29, 2005 18:38 by John Carmody   text 7 comments (last - friday october 07, 2005 17:48)
sligo / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Thursday September 29, 2005 17:34 by TM   text 2 comments (last - friday october 07, 2005 00:36)
The bitter internal Labour Party row in Sligo took another twist this morning with confirmation by Clr. Declan Bree that he is to lodge an official complaint against party leader, Mr. Pat Rabbitte, accusing him of bringing the party into disrepute. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / press release Thursday September 29, 2005 16:30 by cf   text 3 comments (last - thursday september 29, 2005 18:22)
Labour Party Spokesperson on Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, Deputy Tommy appeals to representatives of Statoil to urgently request their partners Shell to collapse the injunction and ensure that the five Rossport men go free read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Thursday September 29, 2005 14:23 by C. Ní Choisdealbha   text 4 comments (last - monday october 03, 2005 13:54)
Irish Film Centre, Eustace St.
Wed. 5 Oct. at 7.30 p.m.

Prominent speakers - Irish language movement's support for people of Rossport Gaeltacht and upholders of ideals of Michael Davitt and others. - see below read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Thursday September 29, 2005 14:06 by rory hearne   text 4 comments (last - friday september 30, 2005 16:05)
Protest at Dublin City Council over ban on advertising Rossport 5 march

Dublin city council silences campaign

Protest 1.15pm Friday 30th September, Dublin City
Council Civic Offices Wood Quay; Free speech for
Rossport five campaign: lift the ban. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / news report Thursday September 29, 2005 11:30 by Dáil watcher   text 10 comments (last - thursday october 20, 2005 15:40)
"The keys to the jail cells of the Rossport five are in the Taoiseach's hands. All he has to do is pick up the phone and make Shell lift the injunction, thus letting the five decent men home to their families." read full story / add a comment
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