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national / rights, freedoms and repression / feature Wednesday May 20, 2009 08:09 by Madam K
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Two years after their arrests fourteen anti M3 activists finally had their cases heard .With charges ranging from public order, trespass, housing and miscellaneous, to assault ,Trim district court was booked exclusively to hear cases from May 11 through to 15 May . By Wednesday May 13 all charges had been dismissed ,dismissed with merit in the assault case or withdrawn . read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / feature Tuesday May 19, 2009 19:24 by Andrew
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The long running struggle in Erris (Rossport) against Shell's attempt to impose an experimental gas pipeline on the local community has erupted in recent days with repeated local direct actions against the compound Shell are trying to construct. Meanwhile the state, at the behest of Shell, continues to press vindictive prosecutions against local activists. Back in March retired school teacher Maura Harrington for jailed for 30 days, today the state returned for another pound of flesh and she was sentenced to another 7-10 days in Mountjoy prison. At very short notice over 20 activists from Dublin Shell to Sea gathered at the prison gates and showed their outrage by blocking the entrance of the prison van containing Maura in to Mountjoy for about twenty minutes. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Saturday May 16, 2009 19:31 by pat c
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While the Taliban are certainly inficting misery on the people of Pakistan its important to remember that Obamas Drones are raining missiles on Northern Pakistan. Just like the missiles in Afghanistan these ones have a habit of hitting civilian targets. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / feature Thursday May 14, 2009 19:54 by anarchaeologist
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Campaigners using a daring “tripod” technique have halted the illegal work being undertaken by Shell at the Corrib Gas landfall site at Glengad in Co Mayo.
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international / miscellaneous / other press Thursday May 14, 2009 16:48 by Ronoc
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A Guardian journalist has been arrested for taking a photo at this years Bilderberg meeting. "You know your day's gone badly when it ends with you being shouted at in a Greek police station." http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/may/14/bilderberg-...patch read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday May 14, 2009 11:58 by Don't extradite the Basques Campaign
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40 people protested against Spanish political persecution of Basques. read full story / add a comment |
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