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international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday March 02, 2011 19:12 by John Cornford
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The Iranian regime has sentenced Houtan Kian, (the lawyer of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani), to death by hanging. Houtan Kian was arrested in October 2010 along with Sajjad Ghaderzadeh, Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani’s son, and two German journalists during an interview. The other three have been released, Houtan Kian faces imminent execution. Moreover Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani’s death sentence has been confirmed. Upon hearing the news, it is reported that Sakineh attempted suicide but survived. read full story / add a comment
dublin / education / news report Wednesday March 02, 2011 16:33 by Mick
Open Letter to Dublin City Council Today, the 2nd March, the provisional university sent an open letter to the City Manager of Dublin City Council demanding a space for student-managed teaching and research and denouncing the neo-liberalisation of the university and the destruction of the public good. This is the second step in our campaign to reclaim a space to fight for education as a right and to take back the university. The text of the letter follows. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Wednesday March 02, 2011 11:44 by Margaretta D'Arcy
20 women and 29 children were recently killed by Nato-led forces. This vigil is being held in mourning for their deaths; a letter to President Obama will be handed in. Men welcome. read full story / add a comment
dublin / gender and sexuality / event notice Tuesday March 01, 2011 21:59 by Feminist Walking Tour
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For the past three years hundreds of people have taken to the streets to take part in the Feminist Walking Tour of Dublin, marking International Women's Day. Following the enormous success of previous years, we are once again stepping out to tell the often forgotten stories of the Dublin women who have shaped the world we live in. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday March 01, 2011 18:34 by Saoirse
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The decision of the outgoing 26-County Energy Minister Pat Carey to sign consents for the last section of the controversial Corrib gas pipeline is an act of national treachery by a defunct and discredited regime. read full story / add a comment
national / education / news report Tuesday March 01, 2011 14:03 by Mick
Check out the newly launched University in Crisis blog, keeping people up to date on the neo-liberal university and struggles against it. read full story / add a comment
national / eu / event notice Tuesday March 01, 2011 11:07 by Arthur Gaffney
Paradox of Plenty; the new scramble for natural resources Comhlámh Development Forum 9th April 2011 read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday March 01, 2011 01:41 by Steven Bennett
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Time: 2pm - 4pm Thursday the 3rd of March. Location: Apartheid "Israeli" Embassy, Pembroke Rd, Dublin 4, Ireland http://www.yelp.ie/map/israel-embassy-dublin facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=196385750390810 read full story / add a comment |
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