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offsite link Alternative Copy of thesaker.is site is available Thu May 25, 2023 14:38 | Ice-Saker-V6bKu3nz
Alternative site: https://thesaker.si/saker-a... Site was created using the downloads provided Regards Herb

offsite link The Saker blog is now frozen Tue Feb 28, 2023 23:55 | The Saker
Dear friends As I have previously announced, we are now “freezing” the blog.? We are also making archives of the blog available for free download in various formats (see below).?

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

offsite link Moveable Feast Cafe 2023/02/27 ? Open Thread Mon Feb 27, 2023 19:00 | cafe-uploader
2023/02/27 19:00:02Welcome to the ‘Moveable Feast Cafe’. The ‘Moveable Feast’ is an open thread where readers can post wide ranging observations, articles, rants, off topic and have animate discussions of

offsite link The stage is set for Hybrid World War III Mon Feb 27, 2023 15:50 | The Saker
Pepe Escobar for the Saker blog A powerful feeling rhythms your skin and drums up your soul as you?re immersed in a long walk under persistent snow flurries, pinpointed by

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Public Inquiry
Interested in maladministration. Estd. 2005

offsite link RTEs Sarah McInerney ? Fianna Fail?supporter? Anthony

offsite link Joe Duffy is dishonest and untrustworthy Anthony

offsite link Robert Watt complaint: Time for decision by SIPO Anthony

offsite link RTE in breach of its own editorial principles Anthony

offsite link Waiting for SIPO Anthony

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Human Rights in Ireland
Promoting Human Rights in Ireland

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The Daily Sceptic

offsite link Starmer Hands Prisoners 6.6% Pay Rise at Cost of ?4.4 Million Tue Feb 04, 2025 19:00 | Will Jones
Keir Starmer has handed prisoners a 6.6% pay rise at a cost of ?4.4 million despite depriving 10 million pensioners of their winter fuel allowance because money is so tight.
The post Starmer Hands Prisoners 6.6% Pay Rise at Cost of ?4.4 Million appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link EU Plans to Let States Deport Failed Asylum Seekers and Criminals in Reform to Refugee Convention Tue Feb 04, 2025 17:00 | Will Jones
The EU is drawing up a plan to overhaul its 1951 Refugee Convention that prevents countries from rejecting asylum seekers at their borders in a belated effort to address Europe's exploding migrant crisis.
The post EU Plans to Let States Deport Failed Asylum Seekers and Criminals in Reform to Refugee Convention appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link How Afraid Should we be About the Government?s Plan to Come up With a Legal Definition of ?Islamopho... Tue Feb 04, 2025 15:00 | Sam Bidwell
The prosecution of a man for burning the Qur'an shows how Islamic blasphemy codes are becoming embedded in criminal law. Coming up with a legal definition of 'Islamophobia' will accelerate this process, says Sam Bidwell.
The post How Afraid Should we be About the Government?s Plan to Come up With a Legal Definition of ?Islamophobia?? Very Afraid appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link US to Stop UNRWA Funding and Withdraw from UN Human Rights Council Tue Feb 04, 2025 13:00 | Will Jones
President Donald Trump is expected to issue an executive order today withdrawing the US from the UN Human Rights Council and removing all US funding for the Gaza agency UNRWA.
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offsite link ALL the Babies Lucy Letby Was Convicted of Killing Died of Natural Causes, 14 Medical Experts Conclu... Tue Feb 04, 2025 12:00 | Will Jones
All the babies that Lucy Letby was convicted of killing actually died of natural causes, often due to poor medical care, and were not murdered, a panel of 14 medical experts has concluded.
The post ALL the Babies Lucy Letby Was Convicted of Killing Died of Natural Causes, 14 Medical Experts Conclude appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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cork / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday September 11, 2003 - 00:38 by Julia   text 9 comments (last - friday september 12, 2003 - 21:56)
What are the ethical and legal considerations around naming and shaming a staff member in Cork Corporation who has acted apparently in a racist way against Travellers? ... read full story / add a comment
cavan / miscellaneous Wednesday September 10, 2003 - 10:12 by Sean Crudden   text 4 comments (last - thursday september 11, 2003 - 13:22)
Two surgeons have been placed on suspension without pay. What are the issues involved? ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday September 09, 2003 - 23:00 by Aoife Ni Fhearghail   text 8 comments (last - friday september 12, 2003 - 14:18)
Including info on Iraq, details of AGM & upcoming events ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Sunday September 07, 2003 - 19:11 by iosaf (like I can't hide my name can I?)   text 54 comments (last - friday october 22, 2004 - 10:43)
It has been long observed that people for some reason on their non-banking days readily absorb shite about Dangerous Places, Famous People, Sensible Saving Options, Holidays, Interesting facts, Sport results, Media, gardening and health as well looking ahead at “upcoming issues” including September 11.
This therefore Concerns the same conceptual textual space that weekly produces “I really can’t think of anything newsworty to write” stuff from me. But I do not feel ashamed of nor dissuaged from writing a Sunday article unhindered by petty concerns for how difficult it is to be an editor, a worker, or reader reconciling split infinitives. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Saturday September 06, 2003 - 20:04 by Ewa Jasiewicz
Very very delayed report on the inaugural meeting of the Iraqi Governing Council... ... read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-capitalism Thursday September 04, 2003 - 21:49 by W Mc CORMACK   text 29 comments (last - monday september 08, 2003 - 01:46)
international / miscellaneous Tuesday September 02, 2003 - 13:53 by Malevolent Blanketeer   text 1 comment (last - wednesday september 03, 2003 - 04:22)
Background on the situation in Rwanda ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Monday September 01, 2003 - 22:29 by Andrea Levin   text 18 comments (last - thursday september 04, 2003 - 18:04)
Anti-Semitism infects the European media ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Monday September 01, 2003 - 21:46 by Audrey   text 8 comments (last - tuesday september 02, 2003 - 15:40)
Indymedia-IE has censored accurate, verifiable information on the history and current political reality re Israel and the Middle East. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism Monday September 01, 2003 - 16:23 by anonymista   text 13 comments (last - wednesday september 03, 2003 - 01:18)
This is a genuine query... would appreciate a response from a GR rep ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Monday September 01, 2003 - 13:12 by Mandy   text 10 comments (last - saturday september 13, 2003 - 22:16)
The truth about Mary Kelly ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday September 01, 2003 - 12:39 by Yeren   text 114 comments (last - friday march 05, 2004 - 12:58)
Since I joined Socialist Youth a year ago I have noticed an ever increasing level of hostility towards the Socialist Party and the CWI on Indymedia. Not just from contributors but also from those who run IMC. I hope in the following piece to outline the main aspects of the hate campaign against the SP which has taken place here. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Monday September 01, 2003 - 07:26 by Professor Francisco Gil White   text 15 comments (last - wednesday september 03, 2003 - 01:42)
The Refugee Question
Critics of Israel from the moderate (my former position) to the most extreme portray it as an example of colonialism: European settlers push out the native population turning them into homeless refugees. And sure, they say, those Europeans were themselves victims of genocide, but do two wrongs make a right?

There are two problems with this view. First, it incorrectly portrays the makeup of the people who constitute most of the Jewish population in Israel. And second, it incorrectly describes the causes and nature of the Palestinian refugee problem.

We will deal with these points in the following two sections.

Is Israel a European “Settler State”?
That is the commonly held view, but the truth is quite different. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Saturday August 30, 2003 - 14:34 by Cllr O'Broin   text 7 comments (last - wednesday may 19, 2004 - 11:23)
The following is an exchange between UUP advisor to David Trimble, Steven King and Sinn Féin Councillor Eoin Ó Broin on Ó Broin's new book on Basque Nationalism. Kings piece was published by the Belfast Telegraph on August 24th. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Saturday August 30, 2003 - 12:45 by John Martin   text 8 comments (last - tuesday september 02, 2003 - 17:47)
A reply to McCann's article in the Belfast Telegraph on our movement ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Friday August 29, 2003 - 17:09 by Na Gopeleen   text 4 comments (last - saturday august 30, 2003 - 01:06)
[entire cut-n-paste is from Greg Palast's own site. Reposting the material diverts people from Palast's site, takes up additional space in the IMC-ireland archives and is contrary to the ethos of producing your own material. If all you have is an URL that you want to share then then write a brief intro and share the URL. Explain why you find it interesting. - R Isible] ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday August 29, 2003 - 14:56 by Eilis Ni Thuama   text 25 comments (last - thursday september 04, 2003 - 11:09)   image 5 images
CRITICS of Israel writing in to your colums seem unable to agree whether Israel is more akin to Hitler's Germany or apartheid South Africa. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Friday August 29, 2003 - 11:35 by Al Gore   text 3 comments (last - saturday august 30, 2003 - 01:22)
This is a fascinating speech by Al Gore on the problems posed by Bush's presidency. I didn't know he had it in him! It's good. It also rings alarmingly true of Blair's and Ahearn’s Governments too.... ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Friday August 29, 2003 - 11:30 by Tom Paine
THIS MAKES PHONEY A RETARD OR PSYCHOPATH. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday August 28, 2003 - 01:06 by FF INSIDER   text 4 comments (last - friday august 29, 2003 - 02:00)
FF HQ have suspended the www.ogra.ie discussion board in the wake of the publication of the below story in this weeks Phoenix Magazine.

Further: An emergency meeting of the NYC has been called for Friday 29/08. FFINSIDER will publish all his dirty information on THIS site if his demands are not met by Cathal Lee, Aidan O'Gorman, John McGuirk and Tom Malone. ... read full story / add a comment
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