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galway / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday October 28, 2003 21:56 by Sylvia Pankhurst
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First details of the Grassroots Gathering Six, which is happening in Galway on November the Eight and Ninth. read full story / add a comment
international / sci-tech / opinion/analysis Tuesday October 28, 2003 21:36 by hydrarchist
Background to the World Summit non the Information Society, introduction to the project of Geneva03, intellectual property and the counter-offensive from below. read full story / add a comment
galway / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Tuesday October 28, 2003 17:37 by Orla Ni Chomhrai
Recently the Department of Justice looked for submissions on their plans to place 18 CCTV cameras in Galway City. I sent in the one on behalf of the Defend Free Speech, Assembly, and Activity Campaign. (see http://www.indymedia.ie/newswire.php?story_id=61744 ). We raised various concerns, potential for misuse, invasion of privacy, issues over use of resources and inefficiency of CCTV as a deterrent, and the lack of real consultation as it seemed the decision had already been made to introduce these regardless of submissions made. The sham of a consutation process became even more obvious during the week. This is relevant to the whole country not just because of plans to bring in new CCTV cameras to 17 locations around the country, but because it shows how the government and state works. Anyway here is some information on the issue. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Tuesday October 28, 2003 15:50 by techwatcher
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The whitehouse utilizing a method for preventing indexing of certain files, has excluded all files on it own site with reference to Iraq from bing included in any of the well known search engines sucha s google. The motive is unclear but it points to a possible plan to prevent people from finding changes to past statements and information when archived elsewhere. read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism / news report Tuesday October 28, 2003 13:39 by Sylvia Pankhurst
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In solidarity wth the Pitstop Ploughshares Five, who have a pre-trial hearing on November 3rd for the "crime" of disarming a military plane, the NUI Galway Ecology Society is holding a protest at the Galway Oil Company offices on Forster Street (the local wing of Top Oil). read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Tuesday October 28, 2003 12:31 by --
The 'charity' War Child was used a a cover for arms lobbying during the Bosnia war. War Child was always a politically dubious organisation, and was involved in financial scandals before. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday October 28, 2003 11:25 by pat c
LE CHEILE ARTISTS AGAINST RACISM SEMINAR "Addressing Diversity Through the Arts" Saturday 1st November 10.30-4.30pm National College of Ireland,Mercy St.,IFSC,Dublin read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Tuesday October 28, 2003 11:04 by pat c
James Byrne Commemoration Committee 1st November 2003-09-11 Monument Unveiling & 90th Anniversary Commemoration Assemble 2pm Main Entrance Deansgrange Cemetery, Deansgrange, Co. Dublin, Ireland. The newly-commissioned monument over the grave of Trade Union Martyr, James Byrne, District Organiser, ITG&WU, who died on 1st November 1913 following a hunger & thirst strike during the Great Lock-Out 1913 will be unveiled by Des Geraghty, President, SIPTU. All trade unionists, political activists and members of the Public welcome! [No Party Political Banners, please!] (This is a request of the organisers. pc) read full story / add a comment |
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