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international / anti-war / imperialism Monday June 17, 2013 - 20:24 by Robert Long
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“Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it”
Iraq had WMD’s, Gaddafi was killing his own people, Iran has been six months from having nuclear weapons since 2004 and now Syria has used chemical weapons in its civil war. These are lies purported as truth by the vast majority of the mainstream media. These are four examples from the last decade, but of course lies of this kind have been used throughout history to justify wars of aggression. All of these government sponsored fallacies are inextricably linked in an on-going geo-political chess game. This game is all too real for those living in the “theatres” of conflict, and it shall be so for us few, lucky enough to reside in the still relatively peaceful albeit now austere “western” world. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday June 15, 2013 - 17:03 by brionOcleirigh
11 comments (last - monday june 24, 2013 - 05:38)  8 images  7 video files
Imagine if you will, being taken from your home, without a reason or charge, by paramilitary police, who regularly collude in the murder of lawyers and journalists. You are then imprisoned for three years, without being told, how long you will remain kidnapped, by these scum state thugs. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / racism & migration related issues Friday June 14, 2013 - 21:33 by Eamonn Sheehy & Asylum Archive
2 comments (last - friday june 20, 2014 - 13:12) 5 images
Ireland, asylum and the institutionalization of the young, old and innocent. Direct Provision anyone? ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Friday June 14, 2013 - 14:43 by KGÖ
Between 17th and 18th of June it’s starting again: The representatives of the eight strongest economic imperialist states meet for their yearly G8 summit. Since 1975, this meeting is organized every year, where head of states of Germany, the USA, Great Britain, Canada, Italy, France, Japan and Russia come together. ... read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday June 12, 2013 - 23:30 by Galway Alliance Against War
CONTENTS 1. FROM SOLDIER TO RESISTER – JOE GLENTON – TO SPEAK IN GALWAY 2. GAAW PAIR CHARGED OVER PEACE ACTION AT SHANNON 3. IRISH BACKING FOR BRITISH NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME 4. IS THE WAR IN SYRIA OVER OR ABOUT TO BEGIN? 5. PEACE PROCESS: COLUMBIA 6. MORE WARS IN AFRICA: SUDAN & SOUTH SUDAN – A (Thomas C.) MOUNTAIN VIEW ... read full story / add a comment 
international / animal rights Wednesday June 12, 2013 - 22:09 by Bird Man
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In the past few days, animal protection campaigners have become aware of a disturbing YouTube video that shows a leading dog trainer and breeder using LIVE, tied-up birds to train gundogs. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday June 12, 2013 - 00:00 by Eamonn Sheehy
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Forough (not her real name), an Iranian woman, speaks of her experiences during 2009's crackdown on peaceful post-election protests. As the 2013 presidential elections take place, what is happening in Iran today? ... read full story / add a comment |
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