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cork / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday August 18, 2004 18:56 by Joan
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Last Saturday afternoon (14/8/04), up to 15 gardai descended on a lone Traveller family, whose trailer was parked just off the South Link Road in Cork City. When the gardai threatened to have the trailer towed away, the mother locked herself into it to prevent it being moved. The gardai broke off the perspex window at the back of the trailer in an attempt to enter it. At this stage, the woman, who is receiving medical attention for depression, took a bread knife and attempted to cut her wrists. Fortunately, the knife was quite blunt and did little damage read full story / add a comment
cork / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday August 18, 2004 13:11 by Free the Old Head
As "right to roam" campaigners prepare for another People's Picnic at the Old Head of Kinsale this Sunday a US golfing magazine gives us a rare insight into the mentality of the golf club's ultra-rich owners, the O'Connor Brothers. read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Wednesday August 18, 2004 02:45 by zapatist
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The so called "monday-protests" in Germany (which led to the end of former GDR in 1990) are coming up again: this time with the aim to fight the social cuts planned by the Schröder government read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday August 18, 2004 01:02 by Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign
The IPSC is holding a demonstration at the Israeli Embassy, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, from 1pm to 2pm on Thursday the 19th of August, in support of Palestinian prisoners who have commenced a hunger strike this week in protest at the conditions in which they are held in Israeli prisons. More details can be read in the press release below. read full story / add a comment |
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