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dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Thursday January 13, 2011 20:59 by Kieran O'Sullivan
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Harry Brown (Lecturer in Journalism) will speak in the Central Hotel Dublin 15:00 - 17:00 on the topic of WikiLeaks and the campaign against Julianl Assange being waged after he leaked top-secret US documents. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday January 13, 2011 19:21 by Péars
Food Action invites you to a food and film evening, this Tuesday 18th January at 7pm in Seomra Spraoi. All welcome! The Garden Movie "From the ashes of the L.A. riots arose a lush, 14-acre community garden, the largest of its kind in the United States. Now bulldozers threaten its future. Can it grow in the shadow of corruption and greed?" http://www.thegardenmovie.com/ We'll be providing a vegan meal before the film (donations gratefully accepted!) Food Action is a non-profit whole food club, whose aim is to provide its members/community with ecologically, sustainably, ethically and locally produced foods. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Thursday January 13, 2011 18:04 by pat c
Julian Assange and WikiLeaks staff codemn the Tucson shooting and hope for the recovery of Gabrielle Giffords and the other wounded. They point out that Sarah Palin and other US reactionaries have also incited violence against Wikileaks staff and contributers. Full text at link. Sarah Palin urged the US administration to “Hunt down the WikiLeaks chief like the Taliban”. US politician Mike Huckabee called for the execution of WikiLeaks spokesman Julian Assange on his Fox News program, and Fox News commentator Bob Beckel, referring to Assange, publicly called for people to "illegally shoot the son of a bitch." US radio personality Rush Limbaugh has called for pressure to "Give [Fox News President Roger] Ailes the order and [then] there is no Assange, I'll guarantee you, and there will be no fingerprints on it.", while the Washington Times columnist Jeffery T. Kuhner titled his column “Assassinate Assange” captioned with a picture Julian Assange overlayed with a gun site, blood spatters, and “WANTED DEAD or ALIVE” with the alive crossed out. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / other press Thursday January 13, 2011 17:27 by Red Banner
Issue 42 of Red Banner: a magazine of socialist ideas out now in bookshops and the address above, €2 / £1.50 read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / event notice Thursday January 13, 2011 11:46 by ICD
The use of culture and art to promote dialogue and understanding is a field that, though the subject of much scholarly attention, has had little impact on the behavior and activities of national governments and other stakeholders in international relations. Moreover, whilst there is a widespread agreement of the value of culture and art in raising awareness of cultural differences, there is less understanding of the potential for culture and art to offer a neutral platform for mutual cultural exchange, to transform cultural differences and unite people through emotions. "The Language of Art and Music" will work to bridge the gap between theory and practice by bringing together artists with academic experts from the field and key figures in international relations to discuss the importance of these artistic disciplines. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Thursday January 13, 2011 05:09 by R.I.P.
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This thread marks the passing in 2011 of folks who have spent their lives struggling for peace and justice (and others). read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Thursday January 13, 2011 00:41 by Conall
"Would you like to come along to the next Dublin branch meeting of the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign? read full story / add a comment |
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