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cork / health / disability issues / event notice Wednesday June 04, 2008 20:21 by Madandproud
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The brainchild of John McCarthy, a Cork-based campaigner for the rights of people suffering from mental illness, "Mad Pride" aims to dispel commonly held misconceptions about mental illness. The day itself has a firm emphasis on fun for all the family. According to John McCarthy, there will be no leaflets, no preaching and lectures, just "a bit of craic". read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Wednesday June 04, 2008 19:24 by Darren C
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Like their counterparts in France, Ruairi Quinn and the Irish Labour Party have become disturbingly fixated on dark skinned schoolgirls wearing hijabs. Derangement, paranoia and liberal racism are now centrist political positions. Quinn's Islamophobic and racist tirade against those immigrants who don't "conform to Irish norms" (we could have fun trying to define that one) is covered in today's Irish Independent: read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Wednesday June 04, 2008 18:08 by Edward Horgan
5 comments (last - monday june 09, 2008 14:51)
The distance from Limerick to Shannon is about 15 miles. On Sunday next 8 June a protest walk will take place from the Treaty Stone near Thomond Bridge in Limerick to Shannon airport, beginning at 1 pm. We expect to arrive at Shannon at about 5 pm. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Wednesday June 04, 2008 16:03 by Nessa Ní Chasaide
International Tax Justice Learning Day When? Monday 9th June 2008, 9.30 am - 5 pm. Where? Cassidy's Hotel, Cavendish Row, Upper O' Connell St, Dublin 1 Welcome along to a learning day on the issue of international tax justice. The purpose of the meeting is to increase participants' awareness of the importance of tax justice for global development, and the role that Ireland plays in the international tax system. The seminar will explore: - Key tax justice concepts and how they link with ongoing global justice work on debt, aid and trade. - The relevance of this debate to Ireland and Irish decision-makers and companies. - Action being taken for tax justice in other countries which global justice campaigners in Ireland might learn from. Leading tax justice analysts from around Europe will act as our resource people for the day including: John Christenson, Tax Justice Network UK Francis Weyzig, Somo, Netherlands Alex Cobham, Christian Aid UK read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / event notice Wednesday June 04, 2008 10:29 by Bernie Wright
Demonstration Austrian Embassy in solidarity with 7 hunger strikers at 15 ailesbury Court, 93 ailesbury Rd. D4. read full story / add a comment
international / animal rights / press release Wednesday June 04, 2008 10:21 by Bernie Wright
On May 21st special forces of the Austrian police forced entry to 23 homes of animal right activists across Austria. 14 persons were charged with suspected forming of a criminal organisation (§278a of the Austrian penal code) in connection with direct animal right actions. Ten persons were arrested and are in prison as suspects. At first nine were sent to the Vienna Neustadt prison and one to Innsbruck who has been brought to Vienna Neustadt on 28.05. Five prisoners are in hungerstrike at the moment, at least one since the 21.05. (date today: 29.05.). The organisation die tierbefreier e.V. is also affected by this wave of repression. ........ALSO ATTEND OUR DEMO TODAY 1-2 pm ,Austrian Embassy. 15 Ailesbury Ct.,93 Ailesbury rd Dublin.4 read full story / add a comment
national / eu / opinion/analysis Wednesday June 04, 2008 09:46 by Howard Holby
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Continuing the topics of our former essay “Our future under a ratified Lisbon Treaty” http://www.indymedia.ie/article/87683 [1], this analysis presents some of the further major negative effects expected within a unified Europa under Lisbon. Contents: Lisbon Treaty: a flawed constitution for Europe Nomad lifestyle, uncertain future, low efficiency Low wages with no freedom to negotiate The main victims of Lisbon: the young generations “Efficiency” à la Lisbon - No, thanks! NO to Lisbon = yes to economic strength read full story / add a comment |
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