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international / anti-capitalism / other press Monday August 29, 2011 12:17 by Robert Bechert
The Libyan revolution is unfinished. The working masses and poor have yet to assert themselves. - After six long months of bloody, protracted struggle the overthrow of the dictatorial Gaddafi regime was greeted with rejoicing by large numbers of, but by no means all, Libyans. Another autocratic ruler, surrounded by his privileged family and cronies, has been overthrown. If this had been purely the result of struggle by the Libyan working masses it would have been widely acclaimed but the direct involvement of imperialism casts a dark shadow over the revolution’s future. The continuing battles in Tripoli and elsewhere indicate the instability of the current situation in Libya and also how the revolution that began there last February has, in many ways, been thrown off course. read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / news report Friday August 26, 2011 00:04 by Fritz Watson
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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. ........ read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / other press Wednesday August 24, 2011 23:51 by No. 35
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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
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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. read full story / add a comment
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. read full story / add a comment
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 read full story / add a comment
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 read full story / add a comment
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 read full story / add a comment |
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