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offsite link Alternative Copy of thesaker.is site is available Thu May 25, 2023 14:38 | Ice-Saker-V6bKu3nz
Alternative site: https://thesaker.si/saker-a... Site was created using the downloads provided Regards Herb

offsite link The Saker blog is now frozen Tue Feb 28, 2023 23:55 | The Saker
Dear friends As I have previously announced, we are now “freezing” the blog.? We are also making archives of the blog available for free download in various formats (see below).?

offsite link What do you make of the Russia and China Partnership? Tue Feb 28, 2023 16:26 | The Saker
by Mr. Allen for the Saker blog Over the last few years, we hear leaders from both Russia and China pronouncing that they have formed a relationship where there are

offsite link Moveable Feast Cafe 2023/02/27 ? Open Thread Mon Feb 27, 2023 19:00 | cafe-uploader
2023/02/27 19:00:02Welcome to the ‘Moveable Feast Cafe’. The ‘Moveable Feast’ is an open thread where readers can post wide ranging observations, articles, rants, off topic and have animate discussions of

offsite link The stage is set for Hybrid World War III Mon Feb 27, 2023 15:50 | The Saker
Pepe Escobar for the Saker blog A powerful feeling rhythms your skin and drums up your soul as you?re immersed in a long walk under persistent snow flurries, pinpointed by

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Public Inquiry
Interested in maladministration. Estd. 2005

offsite link RTEs Sarah McInerney ? Fianna Fail?supporter? Anthony

offsite link Joe Duffy is dishonest and untrustworthy Anthony

offsite link Robert Watt complaint: Time for decision by SIPO Anthony

offsite link RTE in breach of its own editorial principles Anthony

offsite link Waiting for SIPO Anthony

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Human Rights in Ireland
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The Daily Sceptic

offsite link The WHO Cares More About Pushing Experimental Vaccines Than Basic Sanitation and That?s a Problem Thu Feb 27, 2025 18:00 | Dr David Bell
The WHO once aimed to help nations stand on their own two feet, but now it mainly pushes the agendas of the rich and powerful, says Dr David Bell. That's why it cares more about experimental vaccines than basic sanitation.
The post The WHO Cares More About Pushing Experimental Vaccines Than Basic Sanitation and That’s a Problem appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Is Rishi Sunak English? Thu Feb 27, 2025 16:13 | Eric Kaufmann
Is Rishi Sunak English? Prof Eric Kaufmann says yes, by nationality, but not by ethnicity. It's a subject that typically produces more heat than light, but that's because people don't pin down their terms.
The post Is Rishi Sunak English? appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link The Elon Musk Witch Hunt is a Key Test for the Royal Society Thu Feb 27, 2025 13:49 | Abhishek Saha
The Elon Musk witch hunt is a key test for the Royal Society, says Prof Abhishek Saha. Activist academics are piling on the pressure to expel the technological pioneer. Does the society stand for science or not?
The post The Elon Musk Witch Hunt is a Key Test for the Royal Society appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Victoria Crosses to Gather Dust Thu Feb 27, 2025 11:09 | Sallust
The Imperial War Museum is consigning Lord Ashcroft's collection of 230 Victoria and George Cross medals to gather dust in a vault. A society that does not value collections like these reveals its true nature.
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offsite link Miliband and the Design for Britain?s Ruin Thu Feb 27, 2025 09:00 | Ben Pile
We are at a critical moment. Ever more people are coming to the view that Net Zero is a terrible idea. But the Government is clinging to it at all costs. A new film seeks to puncture the groupthink.
The post Miliband and the Design for Britain?s Ruin appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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international / miscellaneous / other press Tuesday December 18, 2007 12:53 by tomeile
Domingo Reyes who ran an unlicensed drinking den in New York has been charged with six counts of manslaughter . The charges relate to a fire that swept through the “social club” Reyes ran in the city’s Bronx district .Police and local residents say that the club had been a “ gathering spot for prostitutes and drug dealers” .
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Tuesday December 18, 2007 10:14 by antifascista
The sentence of the trial against the 25 demonstrators for the Genoa g8 riots has fixed the price to pay for expressing our own ideas and going against the actual state of things: 110 years of jail. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday December 18, 2007 01:13 by mark chacha
Supporters of the Adefowoju and the Falode families are planning a demonstration on Wednesday at Stormont calling for the Northern Ireland Assembly to help stop the deportations.

Comfort Adefowoju and her four children, and Ronke Falode and her three sons, are in Yarl's Wood detention centre in Bedfordshire and have been told they could be deported at any time. They were arrested at their homes in November.

Both families face an uncertain & dangeroud future if they are deported to Nigeria. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Monday December 17, 2007 14:20 by Basque Info
Listen to Basque Info, Tuesdays 6.30-7pm in Féile FM 103.2 Belfast or on line at www.feilefm.com.

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international / gender and sexuality / other press Monday December 17, 2007 10:44 by Maryjane O'Leary   text 2 comments (last - friday december 21, 2007 11:23)
Here is a report on the continuing detention of womens rights activists in Iran and a call for action on their behalf.

Human rights groups and journalists across the globe have condemned the arrest of cyber feminists, Jelve Javaheri and Maryam Hossienkhah in Iran earlier this month. Both of these women are activists and members of the One Million Signatures campaign. They are currently in Evin Prison on charges related to their writings in support of women’s rights. read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / opinion/analysis Monday December 17, 2007 00:20 by Gregor Kerr
In early December classroom assistants in the North returned to work after a series of strike actions which had gone on since September. This action by the classroom assistants showed in stark form the two faces of the trade union movement. On the one hand there was the tremendous bravery and solidarity shown by the workers themselves in standing up to attempts to bully and harass them back to work. On the other hand was the duplicitousness and skulduggery of some trade union bureaucrats who not alone did their best to undermine the dispute but actively worked with management and politicians to betray the workers. read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / other press Sunday December 16, 2007 23:43 by wageslave
New Jersey's state assembly yesterday voted 44-36 to abolish the death penalty - the first state to do so since Iowa and West Virginia scrapped the punishment in 1965. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Saturday December 15, 2007 12:12 by Margaretta D'Arcy
The West Bengal government is violently attempting to crush village resistance to the seizure of land by a multi-national company under cover of colonial-era legislation. read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / news report Saturday December 15, 2007 11:00 by Cllr Keith Martin
Westport Town Councillors call on Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, Eamon Ryan TD to protect area of great national and international significance as an environmentally sensitive, culturally and religiously important area with a massive intrinsic tourism value.
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international / anti-capitalism / event notice Friday December 14, 2007 21:21 by The Fourth World War
The Fourth World War in Féile FM 103.2 and on line at www.feilefm.com. Mondays 6.30-7pm.

It’s 6 years now since George W.Bush started his own “war on terror”. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Friday December 14, 2007 08:20 by Seán Ryan   text 15 comments (last - sunday january 13, 2008 16:37)
Bertie blames water framework directive for water charges in schools. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday December 14, 2007 01:28 by Uhuru Radio
UhuruRadio.com to broadcast Omali Yeshitela's keynote address on December 16 from "Africa and the West" conference in Huelva, Spain read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / press release Thursday December 13, 2007 21:39 by Richard Walsh   text 4 comments (last - monday december 17, 2007 12:48)
Aer Lingus have only self-interest at heart. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Thursday December 13, 2007 19:56 by Counterpunch   text 2 comments (last - sunday december 16, 2007 06:01)
Blocking the Strykers
By SANDY MAYES
The US military will have to think twice before it ever again tries to use Olympia, WA as a launching point for war.

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national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Thursday December 13, 2007 19:11 by Richard Walsh
RSF/RPAG have condemned the suggestion that segregation in Maghaberry be ended. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Thursday December 13, 2007 17:46 by zut   text 1 comment (last - thursday december 13, 2007 17:39)
Program For European Mobilization in Vicenza
December 14th, 15th and 16th

Venue for working sessions and panel discussions
Permanent Presidio against the US Army Dal Molin base in Vicenza,
Via Ponte Marchese 1, 36100 Vicenza read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Thursday December 13, 2007 17:17 by Joseba Agudo and Edurne Iriondo, law   text 2 comments (last - saturday december 15, 2007 13:53)
In the early 90s, the Spanish government decided to internationalize the political conflict between the Spanish State and the Basque Country, in terms of repression. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Wednesday December 12, 2007 12:50 by Miriam   text 1 comment (last - wednesday december 12, 2007 13:04)
'It was awesome - let's do it again' read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Wednesday December 12, 2007 10:06 by E   text 1 comment (last - wednesday december 12, 2007 11:14)
Benefit night for Raytheon 9 Friday 14th December 8pm

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international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday December 11, 2007 22:09 by Diarmuid Breatnach   text 2 comments (last - wednesday december 12, 2007 21:00)
Irish, Basque and Catalan protesters picketed outside the GPO on 8th December to protest repression by Spanish authorities of Basque left-separatists. On the 7th, three traditional Basque musicians performing at the Long Note debut in Dublin were applauded when they stated that theirs was the oldest living language in Europe and their culture one of the oldest and that their people would continue to fight for their political and civil rights. read full story / add a comment
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