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offsite link What do you make of the Russia and China Partnership? Tue Feb 28, 2023 16:26 | The Saker
by Mr. Allen for the Saker blog Over the last few years, we hear leaders from both Russia and China pronouncing that they have formed a relationship where there are

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A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the ?climate emergency?, public health ?crises? and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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offsite link Should Oxford Be Trusted to Assess the Safety of its Own Vaccine? Thu Jan 23, 2025 15:50 | Mark Walker
The Covid Inquiry was reassured by a scientist from Oxford University that the Covid vaccines were safe. But should Oxford, which received ?143m in royalties from its Covid vaccine, be trusted on this, asks Mark Walker.
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international / crime and justice / news report Friday August 26, 2011 00:04 by Fritz Watson   text 3 comments (last - saturday september 10, 2011 08:08)
He called aggressive war "the greatest menace of our times." International law defines crimes against peace as "planning, preparation, initiation, or waging of wars of aggression, or a war in violation of international treaties, agreements or assurances, or participation in a common plan or conspiracy for the accomplishment of any of the foregoing." All US post-WW II wars fall under this definition. ........
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international / crime and justice / other press Wednesday August 24, 2011 23:51 by No. 35   text 1 comment (last - thursday august 25, 2011 07:51)
According to an article in the Daily Mail the Allied Irish Bank gave "loans, guarantees and lines of credit" to the catholic church to enable them to pay more than $400m of compensation to victims of sexual abuse by catholic priests. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / event notice Wednesday August 24, 2011 11:00 by No to the Poll Taxes   text 3 comments (last - wednesday december 07, 2011 12:18)
The €100 household charge annouced by the government comes into effect on 1st January 2012.

It will be the first step in the governments plans to implement a fully fledged property and water tax by 2014 that could be around €1,200 according to one government economic advisor. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday August 23, 2011 22:00 by Tony Fitzsimons
Video Journalists in Burma film life under a brutal regime. read full story / add a comment
antrim / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Tuesday August 23, 2011 20:32 by anti-cuts
Residents from South Belfast campaigning against the closure of Belfast City Hospital A&E will be protesting outside Parliament Buildings Stormont on the first day the Assembly meets to present the Minister for Health with thousands of petitions.

The Stop the Cuts Campaign is calling on all groups, communities and workers affected by cuts to join them on 12th September to send a message to the Assembly Executive that we do not support cut to jobs and services. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Tuesday August 23, 2011 19:40 by June K
AVID ROVICS CONCERT IN DUBLIN
Singer/Songwriter David Rovics in Dublin for Concert.

One night only at the Pearse Centre, The
Ireland Institute, 27 Pearse Street, Dublin 2, (next door to Trinity Capital Hotel) read full story / add a comment
dublin / gender and sexuality / event notice Tuesday August 23, 2011 11:57 by Choice Ireland

Choice Ireland is holding the latest in our series of protests against the rogue crisis pregnancy agency, the WRC.

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international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Tuesday August 23, 2011 10:57 by indyjourno

Contrary to Reports coming from the International Criminal Court Col Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam was not arrested on Sunday.

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national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday August 23, 2011 00:52 by LASC

Workshop: Traveling and Volunteering in Latin America

 From 1:30 to 2:30pm

 Thursday 25th August

 Venue: EC House, 18 Dawson Street, Dublin

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national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday August 23, 2011 00:20 by LASC

Food Sovereignty Workshop

Thursday 25th August 11:00-12:00:

Venue: EC House, 18 Dawson Street

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national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday August 23, 2011 00:11 by LASC

From 2.30 to 3.30pm

Wednesday 24th August

Venue: EC House, 18 Dawson Street, Dublin

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international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday August 21, 2011 23:44 by Kurdistan Solidarity Ireland

Seven civilians killed by Turkish actions across the Iraqi border which have been targeting Kurdish positions for five days. The Turkish action has been met by silence from the international communty and media. 


 

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international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Sunday August 21, 2011 20:11 by Seán Ó Murchú   text 8 comments (last - wednesday august 31, 2011 18:58)
AFTER 40 years, internment without charge or trial has returned to the occupied North of Ireland. read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Sunday August 21, 2011 19:29 by A World to Win News Service.
This article from A World to Win News Service, analyzes the increasing divisions within the Iranian Theocracy. Full text at url below.

Further fissures and cracks have appeared among Iran’s top rulers, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the spiritual leader of the Islamic regime, and President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his close circle in charge of the government.

Given the love affair between Khamenei and Ahmadinejad over the last six years and specially Khamenei’s support for Ahmadinejad during the 2009 election that sparked an uprising, this difference between the two factions was not taken very seriously by masses at the beginning.

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national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Sunday August 21, 2011 18:48 by Saoirse   text 1 comment (last - tuesday september 20, 2011 17:39)
To mark the 30th anniversary of the end of the 1981 hunger strikes Republican Sinn Féin are providing a unique opportunity to hear two people who played a central part in the events of 1981 both inside and outside the H Blocks of Long Kesh. read full story / add a comment
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