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international / history and heritage / news report Friday September 15, 2006 20:52 by Fiachra Ó Luain
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Late last Monday night I scatched together a quick notice about ceremony on the 159th anniversary of the Saint Patrick's Battalion here in Mexico. Today on the day of Mexico's Independence celebrations I'll try to give a better account of the actual event. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Friday September 15, 2006 20:21 by Elizabeth Cook
Citizens of New Orleans are taking it upon themselves to enforce the right of return with everyday acts of civil disobedience. Public housing residents in particular are fighting back. HUD is attempting to shutter all of public housing in New Orleans, but residents have forced the reopening of Iberville Housing Development, and have attempted reoccupation of two other developments. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Friday September 15, 2006 17:59 by John Kelly
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Dublin City Council's (DCC) position on posters for public meetings and public assembly is to grant permission to requests for such events. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Friday September 15, 2006 10:48 by anon
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"Our territory may have been used not to commit crimes as such but as a stopover on the way to commit crime in other territories," Moratinos said, adding that 66 suspect flights had made stops in Spain. "According to all information available to the Spanish government at this moment ... there has not been any violation of Spanish law as regards CIA flights since this government came into office (March 2004)," he added. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Thursday September 14, 2006 23:35 by Paul Baynes
Out of date but worth a look... Read it if you need some positive inspiration in the face of a world gone mad. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Thursday September 14, 2006 21:33 by RSF
The Vice President of Republican Sinn Fein Des Dalton was a guest of the Swedish Ireland Information Group over the weekend of September 9\10. At a public meeting in Uppsala on September 9 he spoke about the plight of the Republican prisoners in Maghaberry prison read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Thursday September 14, 2006 19:35 by gníomhaí
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'Peak oil' is a term that has become almost mainstream by now- basically it signals the end of cheap oil. Most of us will have heard this already and as oil prices increase almost every month at this stage the government is finally waking up to the fact. Or is it? Recently in the Irish Times Marc Coleman, Economics Editor wrote that Brian Cowen said 'The government had NO contingency plan to deal with the prospect of a SEVERE INCREASE in oil prices' . Now, usually politicians 'put a brave face on' when dealing with times of crisis- it is rare indeed that someone in Cowen's position is so forthright, yet there we have it in black and white- the government has plainly admitted that we are on our own- we cannot rely on the government to help us through the imminent energy crisis that now faces us. read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / opinion/analysis Thursday September 14, 2006 18:52 by gníomhaí
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Is seirbhís poiblí í RTÉ, cén fath mar sin an bhfuil fógraí ann chomh maith le ceadúnas le íocadh? read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Thursday September 14, 2006 16:28 by rightsbasedgirl
Protect the People of Darfur: Solidarity action by Irish NGOs Friday 15th September 2006 - 1pm, at the Mansion House, Dublin read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Thursday September 14, 2006 15:25 by Lara Kelly
Middle East: Take action to end demolitions Please send an email to the Mayor of Jerusalem demanding the cessation of home demolitions in East Jerusalem. Ahmed Dari, who lives in Jerusalem, had his home demolished in 2003. He rebuilt in 2004, but his home is once again about to be destroyed. Take action below, demanding that the Dari family be left in peace and that institutional discrimination against Palestinians in East Jerusalem is brought to an end. http://www.trocaire.ie/takeaction/action2.php read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Thursday September 14, 2006 14:17 by pat c
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This is an introduction to the edited transcript of an interview Maryam Namazie conducted with Hamid Taqvaee. Hamid wrote the Manifesto of the Third Camp against US Militarism and Islamic Terrorism. The programme can be viewed on http://www.thirdcamp.com/indexe.php The edited transcript can be found at the link at the end of the article. pat c read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / press release Thursday September 14, 2006 12:12 by Kevin Higgins
Kevin Higgins and Susan Millar DuMars, who co-organise the Over The Edge literary events in Galway City Library and at Sheridan’s Wine Bar, have welcomed the substantial increase in funding the organisation has received in the recently announced 2006 Arts Grants from the City Council’s Arts Office: read full story / add a comment |
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