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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 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.
The post Starmer Hands Prisoners 6.6% Pay Rise at Cost of ?4.4 Million appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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.
The post EU Plans to Let States Deport Failed Asylum Seekers and Criminals in Reform to Refugee Convention appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link How Afraid Should we be About the Government?s Plan to Come up With a Legal Definition of ?Islamopho... Tue Feb 04, 2025 15:00 | Sam Bidwell
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.
The post How Afraid Should we be About the Government?s Plan to Come up With a Legal Definition of ?Islamophobia?? Very Afraid appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link US to Stop UNRWA Funding and Withdraw from UN Human Rights Council Tue Feb 04, 2025 13:00 | Will Jones
President Donald Trump is expected to issue an executive order today withdrawing the US from the UN Human Rights Council and removing all US funding for the Gaza agency UNRWA.
The post US to Stop UNRWA Funding and Withdraw from UN Human Rights Council appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link ALL the Babies Lucy Letby Was Convicted of Killing Died of Natural Causes, 14 Medical Experts Conclu... Tue Feb 04, 2025 12:00 | Will Jones
All the babies that Lucy Letby was convicted of killing actually died of natural causes, often due to poor medical care, and were not murdered, a panel of 14 medical experts has concluded.
The post ALL the Babies Lucy Letby Was Convicted of Killing Died of Natural Causes, 14 Medical Experts Conclude appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday August 03, 2005 16:53 by krossie   text 1 comment (last - monday august 08, 2005 16:42)
We meet every tuesday in EENGO Camden Street. The office is above "bounty Stores" Opposite teh Camden De Luxe Snooker place

ALL WELCOME read full story / add a comment
clare / anti-war / imperialism / news report Wednesday August 03, 2005 16:18 by SNN Watch   text 15 comments (last - friday august 05, 2005 01:06)
the war continues and Ireland is still ''neutral'.... read full story / add a comment
meath / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday August 03, 2005 16:04 by Sinead Maguire   text 1 comment (last - thursday august 04, 2005 16:04)
A protest in support of the Mayo 5 will take place on Friday 12th August at 7pm in Trim (Minister Dempsey's home turf)
All are welcome to attend with banners etc to make sure the minister knows this issue is not going away! read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections / opinion/analysis Wednesday August 03, 2005 16:02 by Granuaille   text 71 comments (last - sunday september 11, 2005 18:25)
If, like me, you find yourself regularly wondering who the gobshites are that go on and on voting for Fianna Fail in the face of shedloads of evidence that they are a self-serving, corrupt, arrogant, prejudiced and incompetent bunch of traitors, you might find the details of the following encounter interesting to read. read full story / add a comment
donegal / anti-capitalism / news report Wednesday August 03, 2005 15:26 by Indywire
The Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht affairs, Eamon O'Cuiv was met by a Shell to Sea protest in Gweedore at the weekend. read full story / add a comment
cork / environment / event notice Wednesday August 03, 2005 14:37 by Paul McAndrew
Blockade of Shell Depot, CentrePark Rd
7.30am,
Thu 4th Aug
meet outside City Hall, Cork read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / press release Wednesday August 03, 2005 14:27 by Alban
3 August 2005
Embargoed until 9 August 2005 read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / other press Wednesday August 03, 2005 14:11 by Brent Herbert
Bring revolutionary clarity which is required to overcome and destroy counter revolutionary mass confusion, the product of the propaganda attacks and deceits of this current ruling system. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Wednesday August 03, 2005 13:55 by dave
Paddy Hill: ‘We must defend the Muslim community’ read full story / add a comment
national / environment / press release Wednesday August 03, 2005 11:24 by elaine
Labour meets with Norwegian officials to discuss Corribb impasse and condemns Minister Dempsey's recent decision to allow Shell to proceed with the construction of the off-shore section read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Wednesday August 03, 2005 11:02 by Dissent Ireland   text 5 comments (last - monday august 08, 2005 15:23)
2pm, St Nicholas of Myra Hall, Francis St, Dublin 8: Following the G8 summit mobilisation in July, where now for Dissent Ireland? And what of the Dublin Grassroots Network? Should they continue in their present forms? The meeting will also discuss prisoner support arising from the G8 protests. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday August 02, 2005 22:26 by Memmbers of Dublin's Brazilian Community   text 13 comments (last - friday august 05, 2005 12:48)
A demonstration has been organised in Dublin in response to the murder of Jean Charles de Menezes by the London Metropolitan Police and the British shoot-to-kill policy.

The demonstration will take place on Thursday 4th of August from 6pm on, in front of the British Embassy in Dublin:

British Embassy
29 Merrion Road
BALLSBRIDGE
Dublin 4
(near the Herbert Hotel)

Please come, bring flowers, candles and sign the book of condolences.

The demonstration is peaceful and intends solely to express condolences to the victim's family and to show public indignation and concern with such
cruel and unlawful policy. read full story / add a comment
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday August 02, 2005 19:54 by William Finnerty
The European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

Articles 6.3.b and 6.3.c read full story / add a comment
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday August 02, 2005 18:12 by M. Ní Sheighin   text 9 comments (last - wednesday august 03, 2005 16:08)
It has been announced that Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources Noel Dempsey has granted consent for work to begin on the offshore section of the Corrib Gas pipeline. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / event notice Tuesday August 02, 2005 17:21 by Joe
Keeping the pressure on Statoil who are 1/3 of the consortum building the Mayo pipeline that has seen 5 locals jailed there will be a picket of the Statoil garage on Ushers Quay at 6pm this Friday. See you there ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday August 02, 2005 14:45 by Coma
In respect of victims of brutal police attack. read full story / add a comment
cork / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Tuesday August 02, 2005 13:17 by Paul McAndrew   text 2 comments (last - thursday august 04, 2005 14:27)
We’ve just been celebrating Queer Pride in Cork 2005, We’ve won a lot of battles and these days it seems we’re feeling smug and respectable enough to ally ourselves with the forces of bigotry and intolerance, thinking it will strengthen our grip on our own rights read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Tuesday August 02, 2005 11:48 by Ciaron   text 2 comments (last - monday august 08, 2005 04:31)
Saturday 10am -12 noon

*Anti-Nuclear Weapons Vigil at U.S. Embassy
(cnr. Pembroke & Elgin) read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Tuesday August 02, 2005 11:05 by Ciaron   text 4 comments (last - thursday august 04, 2005 13:51)
Last week in a U.S. military court, Sgt. Kevin Benderman was sentenced to 15 months for refusing redeployment to Iraq.

Benderman had previously been deployed to Iraq for 8 months before concluding the U.S. war on Iraq to be immoral and illegal.

As nonviolent resistance to this war grows, there will be a growing number of brothers and sisters facing the courts & court martial, in brigs and prisons.

*Consider sending a solidarity postcard or letter to the folks on this posting.
*Check out Benderman's web site below.... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday August 02, 2005 10:02 by Tom Lonergan
Leila Khalid, a member of the Palestinian National Council, which is the equivalent of the Palestinian Parliament, will speak in Buswells Hotel in Dublin on Thursday August 4th at 7-30pm. read full story / add a comment
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