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armagh / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday April 22, 2008 23:50 by Richard Walsh
RSF protesters were refused entry to a so-called "public meeting" in Silverbridge, Co. Armagh. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Tuesday April 22, 2008 20:12 by Eugene Mc Cartan
Honour Ireland most outstanding Marxist thinker, patriot, revolutionary leader, trade union organiser, writer and poet James Connolly and all the leaders and volunteers of the 1916 Rising. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Tuesday April 22, 2008 19:56 by Eugene Mc Cartan
Annual James Connolly Memorial Lecture. Saturday 10th May, Guest Speaker: Carolus Wimmer Vice-president Latin Americian Parliament International Secretary Communist Party of Venezuela. Venue Teachers Club, Parnell Square West. 2-00pm. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Tuesday April 22, 2008 13:48 by David L
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A pro-Israel pressure group is orchestrating a secret, long-term campaign to infiltrate the popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia to rewrite Palestinian history, pass off crude propaganda as fact, and take over Wikipedia administrative structures to ensure these changes go either undetected or unchallenged. read full story / add a comment
international / eu / press release Tuesday April 22, 2008 11:12 by Michael O'Callaghan
European farming organisations, consumer cooperatives, and Non Governmental Organisations representing 50 million citizens from all 27 EU member states said today that relaxing EU laws on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) would not solve the problem of animal feed cost increases which have hit the continent’s livestock and dairy industries. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday April 22, 2008 11:07 by Stuart
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Ireland has not yet implemented the EU Directive on data retention, a set of measures full of controversy and conflicting interests. The latest draft towards an Irish implementation expands Garda powers to request data on subjects charged with offences attracting a MAXIMUM sentence of 6 months, as opposed to the previous draft in which a MINIMUM sentence of 5 years. Such a broad power would include activists charged with public order offences (obstruction, refusing to move on, placarding), permitting access to the time, number and duration of phone calls and lists of websites visited and IP addresses of data packets sent. read full story / add a comment |
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