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down / miscellaneous / press release Wednesday April 23, 2008 19:41 by Richard Walsh
A Newry RSF member was approached by MI5. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Wednesday April 23, 2008 14:11 by tomeile   text 19 comments (last - thursday may 01, 2008 13:08)
Hillary Clinton ratcheted up the threats to Iran on Monday ahead of the Democrat Party’s decisive primary election in the state of of Pennsylvania. Delivering a well-prepared response on ABC's Good Morning America program to a loaded question about what she would do in the event of Iranian nuclear attack on Israel, Clinton warned , "In the next 10 years, during which they might foolishly consider launching an attack on Israel, we would be able to totally obliterate them. That's a terrible thing to say but those people who run Iran need to understand that because that perhaps will deter them from doing something that would be reckless, foolish and tragic." read full story / add a comment
donegal / crime and justice / event notice Wednesday April 23, 2008 00:34 by Setanta
For years, members of the public have suffered at the hands of our state services, and from our 'trusted' legal profession.
In the months to come, meetings are planned like this one in Jacksons Hotel, where you can have your say, and voice your opinion on any problem that you may have with the powers that be.
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armagh / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday April 22, 2008 23:50 by Richard Walsh
RSF protesters were refused entry to a so-called "public meeting" in Silverbridge, Co. Armagh. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Tuesday April 22, 2008 20:12 by Eugene Mc Cartan
Honour Ireland most outstanding Marxist thinker, patriot, revolutionary leader, trade union organiser, writer and poet James Connolly and all the leaders and volunteers of the 1916 Rising. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Tuesday April 22, 2008 19:56 by Eugene Mc Cartan
Annual James Connolly Memorial Lecture.
Saturday 10th May,
Guest Speaker:
Carolus Wimmer
Vice-president Latin Americian Parliament
International Secretary
Communist Party of Venezuela.
Venue
Teachers Club,
Parnell Square West.

2-00pm.
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international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Tuesday April 22, 2008 13:48 by David L   text 4 comments (last - thursday april 24, 2008 16:22)
A pro-Israel pressure group is orchestrating a secret, long-term campaign to infiltrate the popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia to rewrite Palestinian history, pass off crude propaganda as fact, and take over Wikipedia administrative structures to ensure these changes go either undetected or unchallenged. read full story / add a comment
international / eu / press release Tuesday April 22, 2008 11:12 by Michael O'Callaghan
European farming organisations, consumer cooperatives, and Non Governmental Organisations representing 50 million citizens from all 27 EU member states said today that relaxing EU laws on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) would not solve the problem of animal feed cost increases which have hit the continent’s livestock and dairy industries. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday April 22, 2008 11:07 by Stuart   text 1 comment (last - wednesday april 23, 2008 12:00)
Ireland has not yet implemented the EU Directive on data retention, a set of measures full of controversy and conflicting interests. The latest draft towards an Irish implementation expands Garda powers to request data on subjects charged with offences attracting a MAXIMUM sentence of 6 months, as opposed to the previous draft in which a MINIMUM sentence of 5 years. Such a broad power would include activists charged with public order offences (obstruction, refusing to move on, placarding), permitting access to the time, number and duration of phone calls and lists of websites visited and IP addresses of data packets sent. read full story / add a comment
cork / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday April 21, 2008 22:59 by Philip Ikurusi
Henry Okah and Edward Atatah are undergoing trial in secret and this is a call for a fair and open trial. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Monday April 21, 2008 20:29 by Kieran O'Sullivan   text 22 comments (last - tuesday may 06, 2008 07:27)
On Tuesday April 29th at 8pm the IAWM will host a meeting about Ireland and the arms trade. read full story / add a comment
national / eu / press release Monday April 21, 2008 15:33 by O. O'C.   text 7 comments (last - tuesday april 29, 2008 18:47)
The National Platform EU Research & Information Centre has a series of guides and explanations to the Treaty of Lisbon now online and updated regularly (checked by authorities in legal and Constitutional law.) These are freely available for open distribution and use. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Monday April 21, 2008 13:09 by Sarah Lundberg
With Belfast Poet Gerard McKeown and Roscommon poet Kieran Furey. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Monday April 21, 2008 13:02 by Sarah Lundberg
Last Wednesday Series Reading and Open Mic - featuring Seven Towers Writers - Oray Ryan, Noel O Briain, Doog Wood and Steve Conway as well as regular readers and all new voices welcome.
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dublin / environment / press release Monday April 21, 2008 12:50 by PBA
The Combined Residents Against the Incinerator (CRAI) is currently making presentations to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Oral Hearing on the proposed mass-burn incinerator, planned to be built by Dublin City Council on the Poolbeg Peninsula in Dublin City.
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dublin / animal rights / news report Monday April 21, 2008 12:40 by Laura Broxson
limerick / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Monday April 21, 2008 11:56 by Cosantori Siochana, Amnesty International and the Peace Soci   text 1 comment (last - monday april 21, 2008 20:52)
"Shannon as a Stopover for War and Human Rights Abuse - Not in My Backyard!" - A talk by Ciaron O'Reilly, non-violent anti-war and human rights activist, followed by discussion, on Thursday, 24 April at 8pm in Room C1060, University of Limerick.
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kilkenny / animal rights / event notice Sunday April 20, 2008 20:09 by Laura Broxson   text 1 comment (last - sunday april 27, 2008 13:36)
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Sunday April 20, 2008 19:25 by redjade
it looks like the usual ineffectual NGOish EU nonsense - but someone should go and see whats up... read full story / add a comment
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