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A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the ?climate emergency?, public health ?crises? and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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offsite link Starmer Hands Prisoners 6.6% Pay Rise at Cost of ?4.4 Million Tue Feb 04, 2025 19:00 | Will Jones
Keir Starmer has handed prisoners a 6.6% pay rise at a cost of ?4.4 million despite depriving 10 million pensioners of their winter fuel allowance because money is so tight.
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offsite link EU Plans to Let States Deport Failed Asylum Seekers and Criminals in Reform to Refugee Convention Tue Feb 04, 2025 17:00 | Will Jones
The EU is drawing up a plan to overhaul its 1951 Refugee Convention that prevents countries from rejecting asylum seekers at their borders in a belated effort to address Europe's exploding migrant crisis.
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The prosecution of a man for burning the Qur'an shows how Islamic blasphemy codes are becoming embedded in criminal law. Coming up with a legal definition of 'Islamophobia' will accelerate this process, says Sam Bidwell.
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offsite link US to Stop UNRWA Funding and Withdraw from UN Human Rights Council Tue Feb 04, 2025 13:00 | Will Jones
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national / miscellaneous / press release Wednesday February 06, 2008 01:44 by RSF
The refusal of the HSE to protect elderly patients in nursing homes is yet another example of how out of touch the organization is with public opinion, a spokesman for Republican Sinn Fein said today.
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national / miscellaneous / press release Tuesday February 05, 2008 23:15 by Richard Walsh   text 11 comments (last - wednesday february 06, 2008 18:36)
Two men are still being interrogated at Antrim RUC Barracks. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Tuesday February 05, 2008 21:06 by Richard Walsh
Republicans were arrested in Counties Armagh and Down on the morning of Tuesday, 5th February. read full story / add a comment
cork / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday February 05, 2008 13:55 by grainne
Stall from 1pm -3pm 9th febuary read full story / add a comment
meath / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday February 05, 2008 12:29 by marcin swoboda   text 6 comments (last - wednesday february 06, 2008 08:29)
I'm turncoat ACS archaeologist. I'm involved in Tara
Campaign since June 2006 and thats my story about
clamping to a lorry at 31st of January. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / event notice Tuesday February 05, 2008 12:06 by events officer
The impact of the monocultivation of Soya has had a disastrous impact on the majority of the population of Paraguay, a significant proportion of whom live below the poverty line. As Soya farmers move in, small farmers have been violently displaced from their land or forced to abandon it as the agrochemicals used to cultivate Soya destroy their crops and have serious implications on their health. Those who have stayed on the land and resist, face repression and death threats. But where else can they go? What else can they do? read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / news report Tuesday February 05, 2008 10:39 by Michelle Crawley
Pressure dismounts as the Writers Strike comes to a close after a thirteen week battle of intense press coverage, sleepless nights and negotiations. The Writers Guild of America have been on strike since November 5th of 2007, when 12,000 writers took to the streets to picket against the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP), a trade organization representing the interests of 397 American Film and Television Production companies, such as; MGM, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Walt Disney and Paramount. read full story / add a comment
dublin / gender and sexuality / event notice Tuesday February 05, 2008 08:39 by Martin O'Sullivan
Ruhama is a Dublin-based NGO which works with women involved in prostitution. Ruhama (Hebrew for renewed life) regards prostitution and commercial sexual exploitation as violence against women and violations of womens human rights. We see prostitution and the social and cultural attitudes which sustain it as being deeply rooted in gender inequality and social marginalisation. read full story / add a comment
dublin / gender and sexuality / event notice Tuesday February 05, 2008 08:25 by Martin O'Sullivan
Ruhama is a Dublin-based NGO which works with women involved in prostitution. Ruhama (Hebrew for renewed life) regards prostitution and commercial sexual exploitation as violence against women and violations of womens human rights. We see prostitution and the social and cultural attitudes which sustain it as being deeply rooted in gender inequality and social marginalisation. read full story / add a comment
galway / environment / event notice Tuesday February 05, 2008 00:14 by PaddyK2
You are all invited to the Athenry Environmental Network's Spring Weekend of free workshops in The Athenry Community Hall on Clarke Street in Athenry (near the Credit Union) on Saturday February 9th and Sunday February 10th from 10am to 5 pm.. read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / event notice Monday February 04, 2008 17:56 by Laura Broxson
international / anti-capitalism / news report Monday February 04, 2008 17:29 by Rafael Uzcátegui
*A member of the collective editorship of the Venezuelan publication El Libertario (www.nodo50.org/ellibertario, in Spanish & English) exposes the inconsistencies of the bureaucracy that manipulates the World Social Forum through a reading of their evasive silence with regards to the tragedy that Kenya is experiencing today. read full story / add a comment
cork / miscellaneous / event notice Monday February 04, 2008 17:08 by Paul McAndrew
Title: Cork Pagan Moot

informal, get together over coffee or a pint
for Pagans and Heathens of all traditions
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday February 04, 2008 13:43 by Anonymous   text 11 comments (last - monday february 11, 2008 10:26)
Anonymous to have worldwide protests outside Church Of Scientology centres in over 200 cities on the 10th of February, including the 'Church of Scientolgoy Ireland' to protest against their supression of free speach, human rights violations and other illegal crimes and activities committed worldwide. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Monday February 04, 2008 12:40 by Michelle Crawley   text 1 comment (last - monday february 04, 2008 14:54)
Ryanair Profits Plummett amid market fears read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Monday February 04, 2008 11:39 by Lee Daly
What?: DCU Debate on Abortion
Where?: QG13 Business School
When?: 11th of February @ 7.30 PM

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dublin / environment / event notice Sunday February 03, 2008 22:00 by Student Action on Climate Change   text 1 comment (last - monday february 04, 2008 16:49)
Next Thursday at 6pm, renowned environmental activist Mayer Hillman will be delivering an address in UCD, on Global Warming, entitled “Climate Change: Unpalatable Truths and Moral Dilemmas”. The event will take place in the science building, in Theatre D, and is hosted by the UCD Greens and Student Action on Climate Change.
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international / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Sunday February 03, 2008 21:45 by paul o toole
be afraid, be very afraid...ha!, ha! read full story / add a comment
derry / crime and justice / press release Sunday February 03, 2008 21:29 by Richard Walsh   text 7 comments (last - tuesday february 19, 2008 14:01)
RSF has disputed the Provos' claims that RUC men and English soldiers were "murdered". read full story / add a comment
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