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offsite link Alternative Copy of thesaker.is site is available Thu May 25, 2023 14:38 | Ice-Saker-V6bKu3nz
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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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The Daily Sceptic

offsite link News Round-Up Wed Feb 05, 2025 01:58 | Richard Eldred
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 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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national / miscellaneous Thursday January 19, 2006 - 17:55 by Offside
"It was vile stuff, but it was sad really and it just shows you that there are some twisted minds around the place." ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday January 19, 2006 - 15:28 by googler   text 2 comments (last - friday january 20, 2006 - 14:23)
Google Records Sought In U.S. Quest To Revive Porn Law ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday January 19, 2006 - 14:42 by watcher
Torture is a deliberate policy choice of the Bush administration’s and cannot be blamed on “a few bad apples”, according to the Human Rights Watch World Report 2006. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Thursday January 19, 2006 - 12:21 by Dylan Ryan   text 4 comments (last - thursday january 19, 2006 - 15:48)
Chomsky's talk was attended by 2000 people, with thousands more being refused tickets. His talk has caused a stir in the mass media this morning as he named US military and intelligence stopovers in Shannon as war crimes and backed calls for demonstrations in Ireland and elsewhere against the occupation of Iraq on M18. Links below ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday January 18, 2006 - 02:26 by Socialist Party
The latest issue of the Socialist is online with articles on:
Irish Ferries
Joe Higgins on Pat Rabbitte and work permits
N.Ireland Civil Service dispute
Water Charges
Israel/Palestine
Iraq
Bolivia
Bin Tax ... read full story / add a comment
international / eu Tuesday January 17, 2006 - 13:11 by insurrection   text 2 comments (last - monday november 19, 2007 - 20:37)
Strasbourg, Austria- Dockers are protesting the EU in Strasbourg which is debating a proposal to "liberalise" European ports. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday January 16, 2006 - 21:35 by Coilín ÓhAiseadha   text 4 comments (last - sunday february 05, 2006 - 21:50)
The Danish Defence Intelligence Service predicts an ongoing very high level of threat to the Danish troops in Iraq, according to the government’s proposal to extend Denmark’s military presence

After the end of the next five months’ extension, due to be passed at the end of this month, the Danish Social Democrats and Social Liberals have stated that they will no longer support Denmark’s military presence in Iraq, since the government is not willing to set a deadline for withdrawal of the Danish troops.

Also, prize-winning journalist Bo Elkjær complains again to the Ombudsman about the Prime Minister's and the Minister of Foreign Affairs' refusal to give interviews. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism Monday January 16, 2006 - 19:23 by hell   text 2 comments (last - tuesday january 24, 2006 - 20:38)
Shell oil has been forced to evacuate facilities in the niger delta after further attacks on it's facilities... ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous Monday January 16, 2006 - 15:05 by willie   text 12 comments (last - tuesday january 24, 2006 - 08:33)
Red Ink Books, Dublins only radical book shop to close in Febuary ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism Monday January 16, 2006 - 12:35 by Phoenix Reader   text 1 comment (last - monday january 16, 2006 - 12:38)
Last month's Phoenix ran an interesting story indicating that the CIA are / were also using Baldonnel to refuel the aircraft that are used for their "extraordinary renditions". In the most recent January edition, the Phoenix reports that G2 (defence forces intelligence) have been trying to discover the source of this information rather than investigate the flights themselves.

Since this information is not available elsewhere online, it has been reprinted here in the public interest. ... read full story / add a comment
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