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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 Trump Compares Starmer?s Britain to Communist China in Podcast Wed Mar 05, 2025 15:30 | Dr Frederick Attenborough
President Trump compared Keir Starmer's UK to Communist China after the Government ordered Apple to give it backdoor access to users' encrypted data. This isn't far-fetched, says Frederick Attenborough: it exposes us all.
The post Trump Compares Starmer’s Britain to Communist China in Podcast appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link French Navy Refuses to Rescue 60 Migrants From Dinghy Filling with Water Off French Coast ? and Inst... Wed Mar 05, 2025 14:07 | Will Jones
French navy officers refused to rescue 60 migrants on a cramped boat filling with water off the French coast ? and instead radioed and asked UK Border Force to come and take them to Britain.
The post French Navy Refuses to Rescue 60 Migrants From Dinghy Filling with Water Off French Coast ? and Instead Demands UK Border Force Come and Take them to Britain appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Vance?s Message to Europe: Give Up the Information War and Get the Hell Out Wed Mar 05, 2025 12:00 | Will Jones
If European states don't want to be treated as enemies of the US they're going to have to retreat from the war they've been waging on behalf of Washington's old regime and disarm their censorship machines, says N S Lyons.
The post Vance’s Message to Europe: Give Up the Information War and Get the Hell Out appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link A Diplomatic Dust-Up for the Ages Wed Mar 05, 2025 09:00 | Ramesh Thakur
Trump's art of the deal always has been to ask for everything, judge the point at which the other party has made his final offer and then take what he can get, says Ramesh Thakur. That's what he's doing with Ukraine.
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offsite link Meet the Immigrants Sending Their Children Back to Africa Because London is Too Dangerous Wed Mar 05, 2025 07:00 | Steven Tucker
African immigrants in London are now sending their children off to boarding school in Ghana and Sierra Leone to escape London's deadly black gang-culture. England it seems is no longer a safe country, says Steven Tucker.
The post Meet the Immigrants Sending Their Children Back to Africa Because London is Too Dangerous appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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cork / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday December 15, 2003 17:27 by Paul McAndrew   text 1 comment (last - monday december 15, 2003 17:40)
Does everyone know about the recent crackdown on Travellers in Cork?They,ve been slapping parking fines on people's homes too. There's a march to oppose the evictions this Saturday, Patrick St, 2.00pm
Fight the racist Trespass Laws! Meeting ouside Brown Thomas. read full story / add a comment
louth / arts and media / opinion/analysis Monday December 15, 2003 17:25 by Sean Crudden   text 4 comments (last - monday december 15, 2003 22:22)
Dylan Thomas's Wales was brought to life as the dead were successfully raised in last night's performance of his classic on the newly created stage in Dundalk Town Hall. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Monday December 15, 2003 14:30 by pat c
During the abortion referendum the case of the Portuguese women and the nurse tried on abortion charges made headlines. The nurse got a heavy prison sentence. Send her Christmas cards...Amnesty style. If anyone would like to do this her address is below.

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Maria do Ceu Ribeiro, E.P.R Felgueiras 4610 , Felgueiras, Portugal . read full story / add a comment
derry / miscellaneous / event notice Monday December 15, 2003 10:35 by Eoin O'Broin
Left Republican Books invite you to the launch of Eoin O’Broin’s new book Matxinada, Basque Nationalism and Radical Basque Youth Movements.

The launch will take place on Tuesday December 16th at 7.30 in An Druma Mór, The Gasyard Centre, Lecky Road. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Monday December 15, 2003 00:41 by LAurence Vize   text 12 comments (last - wednesday december 17, 2003 18:38)
Teachers’ Club, 5 pm – 7.10 pm read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Sunday December 14, 2003 23:33 by Laurence Vize   text 2 comments (last - monday december 15, 2003 16:23)
The website of the Irish Antiwar Movement is currently down. Until further notice please send email to [email protected]

Thanks Laurence read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Sunday December 14, 2003 21:35 by The truth is out there   text 13 comments (last - tuesday december 16, 2003 00:14)
The Trinity News recently ran a story in which it appeared that a certain member of the SWP led a campaign of himslef and "like minded individuals" against the BNP - the true story read full story / add a comment
cork / miscellaneous / event notice Sunday December 14, 2003 17:13 by william mc cormack   text 4 comments (last - tuesday december 16, 2003 21:05)
The law society in UCC still wants to have NAZI TONY WENTWORTH,youth organiser of the British National Party, to come over and speak in late JAN 04.The BNP is a extreme right/wing group and wants to use mainstream institutions such as UCC as a platform to spread their hate message.ON TUE 16TH DEC 8PM IN THE WORKERS PARTY OFFICES AT 15 FT.MATTHEW ST ,next to RTE,their will be organising meet to stop the BNP coming to CORK.A number of anti/fascist gropes and ind. will be at this meeting,all welcome. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday December 14, 2003 15:28 by niav   text 2 comments (last - tuesday december 16, 2003 12:16)
Report about the pregnant 14 year old girl in the care of the Midland Health Board who may be prevented from travelling to the UK by the Pro-Life Campaign who are considering legal action against the MHB. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Sunday December 14, 2003 15:20 by niav
This Tuesday (16th December) there will be a short meeting in the Teachers Club, Parnell Street at 8 pm. This is in order to discuss strategy and future
actions surrounding the case of a 14 year old girl who is in the care of the Midlands Health Board. The Pro Life Campaign are considering legal action if the Health Board brings this girl to the UK for an abortion. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / press release Sunday December 14, 2003 14:32 by IRSP   text 11 comments (last - wednesday december 17, 2003 22:15)
The Irish Republican Socialist Party sends solidarity greetings to
the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine on the occasion of
the party's 36th anniversary. read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / feature Sunday December 14, 2003 00:05 by Chris Donoghue   text 6 comments (last - tuesday december 16, 2003 01:16)
The Irish Cabinet will decide in January on what type of press council Ireland should have. Given the Minister's history with the press it looks likely that witches being burnt alive by excitable townspeople will have been given fairer trials than the Irish media will get! read full story / add a comment
galway / eu / event notice Saturday December 13, 2003 21:18 by Orla Ni Chomhrai
There will be a meeting on Thursday the 18th of December in Javas Coffee House on Abbeygate Street at 8pm to discuss the upcoming EU leaders meeting which will be held in Galway in mid-January.

We have an opportunity to show how we feel about the effects of neo-liberal policies and the direction of the EU, including the militarisation of the EU, racist immigration laws, fair trade issues, and privatisation of public services.

At the meeting on Thursday we hope to kick start the organising of any protests and other activities around these issues. read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / event notice Saturday December 13, 2003 19:53 by Paul Kinsella
Comprising the 4 Anti bin tax campaigns in the greater Dublin area - Dublin City, Fingal, Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown and Sounty Dublin have called this demonstration at 6pm, this Monday, the 15th outside the City Hall on Dame Street because there is a special general members meeting of the Dublin City Councillors to pass the estimates for next year (2004), at which the City Manager, John Fitzgerald is proposing to hike the bin tax by 23% in Dublin city next year. Please attend to show that we're not going away and we're here for the long haul. read full story / add a comment
international / eu / event notice Saturday December 13, 2003 16:32 by Europe de Nations
Bruxelles, le 12-13 décembre 2003 read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Saturday December 13, 2003 14:19 by Cork Anti-War   text 7 comments (last - sunday december 14, 2003 13:41)
Afghanistan – American forces admit that fighter jets have bombed six more children

The US military has admitted that it has killed six more children at the weekend in an attack on ‘a compound used by a militant to store arms’ near Gardez in Paktia province. This is addition to the nine children killed by its fighter jets on Saturday. Children obviously continue to be a legitimate target for the US war machine. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday December 13, 2003 13:15 by James McKenna   text 13 comments (last - monday december 15, 2003 12:59)
U.S. occupation forces in Iraq escalated their efforts to paralyze Iraq's new labor unions with a series of arrests this weekend. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / news report Saturday December 13, 2003 11:48 by Anne Speed   text 40 comments (last - wednesday december 31, 2003 14:20)
Clarification of the position of the bottling plant shop stewards.

NOTE FROM AN IMC EDITOR: ANNE SPEED IS TALKING HERE ABOUT A CONTRIBUTION THAT WAS DOWNGRADED TO BEING A COMMENT ON A PREVIOUS STORY ON THE COKE BOYCOTT IN UCD. THE COMMENT SHE IS REFERRING TO FROM 'JOE' IS BELOW THE 'DIGGING A COKE HOLE' CONTRIBUTION. I HAVE PROVIDED A LINK TO THE THREAD IN QUESTION IN THE FIRST PART OF ANNE's CONTRIBUTION. read full story / add a comment

dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Saturday December 13, 2003 01:20 by Pit Stop Ploughshares
Join the five on a journey of nonviolent disarmament and resistance to the ongoing war on Iraq. read full story / add a comment
clare / anti-war / imperialism / news report Friday December 12, 2003 22:28 by David   text 16 comments (last - thursday december 18, 2003 19:10)
I took one look at this article and almost pissed myself laughing read full story / add a comment
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