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international / gender and sexuality / other press Thursday June 29, 2006 14:16 by pat c
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This is an Amnesty report on a Womens Rights march in Tehran, Iran, which was attacked by the Iranian Regimes police. This shows the reality of how women are treated in Iran. Full article at link. pat c read full story / add a comment
international / gender and sexuality / other press Thursday June 29, 2006 13:31 by Tony
The Australia media has exploded with stories of sexual abuse in remote aboriginal communities. This article deals with the question of why now. This is not to deny the abuse - friends who work in these communities confirm the abuse - it's a matter of why the sudden interest by the media. Incidentally, the biggest abusers of aboriginal women and children are the cops, as you might expect. Just last week Western Australian cops used pepper spray to "subdue" a 10 year old Aboriginal girl read full story / add a comment
cork / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Wednesday June 28, 2006 19:34 by IWU Publicity Group
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IWU call for solidarity action to support suspended security workers in Bantry. read full story / add a comment
limerick / crime and justice / news report Wednesday June 28, 2006 19:13 by number 6
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An attack on a vunerable Woman in a remote area in Co.Limerick read full story / add a comment
international / racism & migration related issues / news report Wednesday June 28, 2006 18:42 by Mick Byrne
Last Saturday, June 24th, as part of the '2nd Caravan for the Feedom of Movement' in Barcelona 57 activists peacefully occupied a Migrant Detention Centre in construction resulting in the arrest and detention of all particpants. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Wednesday June 28, 2006 17:59 by Chris Murray
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How apparent was it in in the Dail? A constitutional referendum on the recently debated (use the term advisedly) Criminal law (sexual offences) Bill 2006, has produced more controversy in Dail Eireann today. Mr Ahern has stated that there may (after an all-party committee) hearing on all aspects of the law , including the constitutional implications, which may lead to a referendum to drop the 'honest mistake' defence and a referendum would ensure that in effect we would be returned to the 1935 act. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Wednesday June 28, 2006 16:51 by Kwang zi
The Zionists in Washington (Perle, Wolfowitz etc) have the entire Bush regime distracted. While America fights all of Israel’s major wars in the Middle East – to no advantage whatsoever for America – the most strategically important regions in the world are left to other nations. As world power shifts inexorably eastward, to China, America is at a loss to meet the challenges of the future. read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-capitalism / event notice Wednesday June 28, 2006 16:12 by SWP
Roland Denis, a leading Venezuelan activist and former member of Chavez Government, will speak alongside Rory Hearne who attended recent World Social Forum in Venezuela. read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum / opinion/analysis Wednesday June 28, 2006 15:41 by B. F.
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We need a 'Highly Respectable' Dublin Law Firm which offers Pro Bono facilities to help discover the truth regarding a £1,00000 Donnybrook estate. The matter is still on-going... however we need serious answers from the Bank of Ireland and the Post Office. Please help. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / event notice Wednesday June 28, 2006 15:27 by Laura Abraham
Special Screening of the film "Cycle of Peace" in Dublin, Ireland featuring narration by the acclaimed British actress Julie Christie read full story / add a comment
galway / environment / event notice Wednesday June 28, 2006 14:52 by Caoimhín Ó Maolallaigh
Galway Omniplex, Headford Road, Galway - 12:15pm 15th July read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Wednesday June 28, 2006 14:33 by pat c
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The Free Iranian Trade Union Move,ent is campaigning to have the Iranian Regimes Puppet Organisations expelled from the International Labour Organisation. Below is an extract from a speech by Bahram Soroush, in it he shows that the Ieranian Regimes Labour organistions are led by fascist thugs who attack genuine trade unionists. Full article at link. pat read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday June 28, 2006 14:06 by Séan Ó Murchú
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IN A statement on June 28 Republican Sinn Féin, Belfast said that in 2006 Irish Republicans were still incarcerated for their political beliefs. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / press release Wednesday June 28, 2006 14:00 by Séan Ó Murchú
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Republican Sinn Féin will be holding a protest on Thursday June 29, from 6pm at the Famine Memorial in the Financial Centre in Dublin's Docklands at the visit of the British naval vessel Ocean. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday June 28, 2006 13:40 by Chris O Ralaigh
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galway / environment / event notice Wednesday June 28, 2006 10:01 by Caoimhín Ó Maolallaigh
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Compelling, intelligent and highly entertaining, this film tells the story of how our civilisation's addiction to oil puts it on a collision course with geology. read full story / add a comment
international / sci-tech / opinion/analysis Wednesday June 28, 2006 01:05 by Liam Mullen (Liam Ó Maoláin)
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The British Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett in a speech given to the House of Commons has stated that “the global scientific landscape is now shifting”, and she has referred to the rise of India and China as highly significant. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Wednesday June 28, 2006 00:38 by Fahad Ansari
A one day conference organised by the Islamic Human Rights Commission in conjunction with NEDA and supported by The 1990 Trust, Crescent International, Friends of Al-Aqsa, Innovative Minds, Islam Channel, Institute of Contemporary Islamic Thought, Justice for Palestine Committee, Muslim Association of Britain, Muslim Directory, Muslim Weekly, Neturei Karta and Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign. This conference is being facilitated to provide an opportunity for peoples of many different confessional backgrounds and none to listen to and interrogate some of the ideas of academics and activists who have opposed Zionism and who hail from Jewish backgrounds. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday June 27, 2006 23:11 by Liam Mullen
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The British Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Lord Triesman, in a speech given to the Royal Commonwealth Society on the 26th of June, has stated that in facing up to the challenges posed by the 21st century, the Commonwealth must learn the lessons of the past, and he added: “In a globalised world the Commonwealth cannot go it alone.” The Minister also said that: “The people and governments of the Commonwealth must help address the big issues facing the world. The Commonwealth does have a comparative advantage in many niche areas, including Diversity, Identity, and Multiculturalism. It must exploit these at all levels.” read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday June 27, 2006 22:45 by Paul Lynch
Building Irish Unity And The 81 Hunger Strikes, Public Meeting read full story / add a comment |
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