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national / eu / press release Thursday April 03, 2008 17:32 by Frank Keoghan
This morning the European Court of Justice delivered a ruling in the so-called ”Rüffert-case”. The case concerns a conflict between the German land of Niedersachsen and the construction firm ”Objekt und Bauregie GmbH”. In the state law of Niedersachsen concerning tenders for public contracts, it is stated that companies and their sub-contractors must pay their employees the salary fixed according to collective agreements. read full story / add a comment
national / eu / press release Thursday April 03, 2008 17:19 by PBPA
This weekend the People before Profit Alliance will host a series of meetings around the country on ‘Why We Should Vote No to the Lisbon Treaty’. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday April 03, 2008 17:10 by Justin Morahan
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A sixteen year old American in Israel, Rabiha Abusnineh, is asking for urgent international help, including help from Oprah Winfrey, to stop the closure of the Al Shar'iya school and orphanage in Hebron where she is a student.. The Israeli Defence Forces had named April 1st as closure date for the school where there are 500 orphans among the 650 girls. But, in the face of protests and sleep-ins, a High Court decision has extended the date by one week read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Thursday April 03, 2008 15:11 by Haymarket Books
Acclaimed Journalist Dahr Jamail Tours the United Kingdom and Ireland, April 7-12 read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights / press release Thursday April 03, 2008 12:41 by Nuala Donlon
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Circus Watch Ireland today hailed last night’s decision by Cork City Council to ban circuses using wild animal acts from public lands in the council area as ‘another milestone’ in the campaign for an end to cruelty to circus animals. The motion banning animal circuses, which was passed by Cork City Council last night (Monday March 31st), follows similar bans by Fingal Council in Dublin and read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / opinion/analysis Thursday April 03, 2008 11:39 by Bernie Wright
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Statement regarding Dublin Zoo Orangutan escape. The Alliance for Animal Rights (AFAR) is saddened by hearing of the Oranutan Maggie's bid to find freedom yesterday even to the point of leaving her baby ' The understandably frustrated animal has been confined in an enclosure for 24 years, more than the length of a sentence that would be imposed on a human for the crime of murder. Zoos are but Prisons to non human animals, yet they have not committed any crime. Those in captivity are driven insane, deprived of a natural life and are basically kept imprisoned for life so that our species can amuse themselves. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Thursday April 03, 2008 11:23 by Martin O'Sullivan
In Conversation with Robert Fisk Famed journalist and Middle East expert Robert Fisk will be speaking in The Helix, Dublin (Tuesday 8TH APRIL@ 19:30) Price is €50 which includes a copy of his new book 'The Age of The Warrior'. http://www.thehelix.ie/2008_Q1/RobertFisk.htm read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Thursday April 03, 2008 10:53 by Martin O'Sullivan
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IMAP Fundraiser: Gaza Aid - Berkley Court Hotel, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 (8th May) On THUR 8TH MAY there will be a Irish Medical Aid to Palestine fundraising evening of food, drink and entertainment. Price €50, all proceeds buy medication, fuel and equipment for Gaza's hospitals read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Thursday April 03, 2008 09:08 by nayollo
As part of an ongoing outreach to immigrants and newcomers to the parish, St. Mary's is hosting a free Employment Rights Seminar, on April 7th at St. Mary's Church, Haddington Rd. Ballsbridge. Dublin 4. The talk takes place in the Parish Centre The speaker is Bill Abom of the Migrant Rights Centre Ireland. Register at 6pm. TThe talk starts at 630pm. There will be an opportunity to have your questions answered read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-capitalism / event notice Thursday April 03, 2008 07:34 by Global Women's Strike Ireland
The Archaeology Society in NUI Galway and the Global Women’s Strike (GWS) are hosting a fundraiser, short film and report back on the Oaxaca community-teacher mass movement in Mexico. The event also marks the 9th annual Global Women’s Strike. Thursday April 3rd, 9.30 am -12 noon. Careers Seminar Room near the Archaeology Department, Arts/Science Building (opposite the library), NUI Galway. All welcome. Donations will go directly to Oaxaca communities. read full story / add a comment |
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