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international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Tuesday May 12, 2009 22:47 by José Antonio Gutiérrez D.
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A denunciation of the atrocities perpetrated against the Tamil people in Sri Lanka, of the distortions fed by its government to the international media and of the need to step up solidarity with the Tamil people in their struggle for self-determination. Please show your support tomorrow Wednesday 13th at 13,30 in the dáil, Kildare Street in a protest organised by the Stop the Slaughter of Tamils Campaign. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / other press Tuesday May 12, 2009 20:38 by Socialist Party
Videos from the launch of the Socialist Party's local election campaign. read full story / add a comment
kerry / animal rights / press release Tuesday May 12, 2009 18:32 by Bernie Wright
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The sad and unnecessary fatalities of six HORSES at Killarney race course on Sunday puts the safety of jumps racing under increasing scrutiny. Coincidently, last week in Australia a review of jumps-racing in Victoria was instigated as Jumps racing was suspended-due to 13 horses dying last year .The future of Jumps racing at least in Australia is now under threat due to the treatment of horses. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Tuesday May 12, 2009 18:09 by Ram Puniyani
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The article below shows that the Talibans terrorisation of Sikhs is not justified by the Quran. The Taliban’s capturing of Swat valley and other parts of Pakistan are accompanied by the news of their atrocities in the region, which not only include the brutal killings of innocent citizens, mostly Muslims, on the ground of their belonging to different sub-sect of Islam, but also there has been imposition of Jizya, on non Muslims, Sikhs. While many Muslims have been killed and abducted many on various flimsy grounds, many a Sikhs have fled from the area. The failure to pay the full Jizya has caused Sikhs dear, while some of them have been kidnapped and others’ households-properties have been confiscated. Taliban’s logic is that they are imposing this as per the tenets of Islam. read full story / add a comment
international / gender and sexuality / other press Tuesday May 12, 2009 17:56 by A. Faizur Rahman
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Here you will find an exposition of the truth about what is mandated by the Quran and how this is twisted and ignored by the fundamentalists. About a month ago the world media reported a shocking decision by a Saudi judge in which he refused to annul the marriage of an 8-year old girl to a 47-year old man. But to those who are already familiar with the so called Islamic laws of Saudi Arabia this ruling was merely the latest in the sequence of several such cases of human rights abuse in the name of the shariah. The question is: does the Islamic law really uphold child marriage? read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Tuesday May 12, 2009 17:31 by Tratto
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Sloganeering and socialism read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / other press Tuesday May 12, 2009 11:37 by Red Banner
The ‘Hidden Connolly’ articles published in Red Banner, previously unavailable to the general reader, are now available from the magazine’s website read full story / add a comment
kerry / anti-capitalism / event notice Tuesday May 12, 2009 11:32 by Alan M.
Members of the Cork branch of the Workers Solidarity Movement will be travelling to Tralee this coming Saturday to do a stall. With the latest issue of our newspaper, our bookservice and magazines we hope to make a splash! read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-capitalism / event notice Tuesday May 12, 2009 02:53 by The Street Gig
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Though much of our small city centre in Galway may be pedestrianised, it doesn't mean it belongs to the people. The city centre of galway belongs to consumers and corporations- but not for long! Saturday 16 May at 1 pm, the streets are yours. Meet us on Shop St, near Lynch's Castle. read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Tuesday May 12, 2009 01:02 by Worker
Members of the Unite trade union will mount a demonstration against government inaction on jobs at Dáil Éireann on Tuesday, May 12th at 14:30. The protest marks a growing frustration among trade unions and workers over a lack of action from within the Dáil on saving existing jobs, the fight to keep people off the dole and the need to protect workers with a pension protection fund. read full story / add a comment |
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