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international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday April 03, 2006 23:34 by Ógra B
This year, 2006, marks the 25th Anniversary of the 1981 Hunger Strike. As part of a year-long commemoration, a series of events has been organised throughout Ireland and abroad. The official website of the Hungerstrike '81 Committee has been launched recently at www.hungerstrike81.com. The website contains a wide range of information and news coverage of events as they unfolded in 1981, biographies of the Hungerstrikers and upcoming events relating to the 25th anniversary commemorations. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / other press Monday April 03, 2006 23:31 by EMcC
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leitrim / politics / elections / news report Monday April 03, 2006 22:07 by Ray
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The Labour Party has been accused by one of its own local councillors of having no regard for the members of the party in the North Leitrim. Sligo councillor, Declan Bree, has issued a scathing statement against his party leadership, following the surprise decision by its North Leitrim representative to resign. read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / opinion/analysis Monday April 03, 2006 21:46 by SL
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As the government moves to flog off another public asset, the trade union movement has failed to take effective action read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Monday April 03, 2006 14:29 by Labour
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A leading member of the British Labour Party and supporter of the war in Iraq addressed the Irish Labour Party conference on Saturday. That is despite the opposition of some members of the Irish organisation. Peter Watt, General Secretary, the Labour Party spoke on Saturday night at the conference in DCU during the warm up to Pat Rabbitte's speech. How does this tie in with Labour's contribution to the anti war movement in Ireland? see http://www.labour.ie/youth/news/index/20060321162846.html see Daily Ireland link http://dailyireland.televisual.co.uk/home.tvt?_ticket=4...opp=1 read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday April 03, 2006 12:51 by Miriam Cotton
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On Saturday, the Disability Election Pledge Alliance secured a significant boost to its campaign against the Disability Act 2005 at the AGM of Inclusion Ireland (formerly the National Association for the Mentally Handicapped in Ireland/NAMHI). The resolution was proposed by the Limerick Association of Parents & Friends and seconded by the Asperger Syndrome Association of West Cork. A number of speakers addressed the conference in support of the motion which was resoundingly passed by the hundreds of delegates present. read full story / add a comment
dublin / politics / elections / news report Monday April 03, 2006 11:28 by Rocky Byrne
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Rabbitte signal his intent to take on the unions "Labour supports social partnership. Change in the workplace and the modernisation of our public services should be negotiated, but no interest group has the right to veto changes which are necessary for the public good. When 130,000 young people can’t get a driving test, Labour will not shrug its shoulders and walk away. The rights of those young people and the imperative of road safety overrides any other consideration" Pat Rabbite read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / other press Monday April 03, 2006 08:30 by redjade
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Why doesn't the IAWM just use Indymedia.ie's newswire for discussions? read full story / add a comment |
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