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national / crime and justice Monday November 13, 2006 - 18:05 by C Murray
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Judge Brian Curtin has tabled his resignation , thus alleiviating the Oireachtas of the onerous task of the first impeachment of a sitting Judge in the history of the State. The Committee which would begin the process of impeaching the judge held it's first investigatory meeting in Dublin this morning. There had been no last minute legal challenges by the Curtin legal team to the impeachment process. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Monday November 13, 2006 - 16:34 by peptide
If after comparing actual events with posturing and rhetoric you conclude that Western governments serve minority corporate interests rather than the interests of the people, you would have discovered the lie that is democracy. You may also be surprised to discover that the majority of people who live in so-called democratic societies are actually compliant slaves! Governments that are SUBJECT to the rule of minority Corporate/Financial elites could hardly be expected to serve the interests of the majority if their masters specialise in inequity, disparity and the concentration of wealth in the fewest possibly hands. The appropriate response to any politician who states they are serving the interests of democracy, liberty or the people should therefore be, LIAR – unless of course you belong to the category of mindless slaves referred to above! ... read full story / add a comment
kildare / rights, freedoms and repression Monday November 13, 2006 - 02:10 by Bridie F.
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Al Jazeera.Net is reporting that under Germany's universal jurisdiction law, an investigation and "ultimately, a criminal prosecution" is being requested by a group of American lawyers representing Guantanamo Bay detailees. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Monday November 13, 2006 - 00:25 by Socialist Party - CWI
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Tamil MP killed for speaking out High profile assassination demands massive response ... read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage Sunday November 12, 2006 - 19:25 by R. Isible
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Niall Meehan of Griffith College has a very thorough article in Counterpunch which charts the progress of the Struggle Against Lies surrounding the vitriolic reception given to Ken Loach's _The Wind That Shakes the Barley_ ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Sunday November 12, 2006 - 17:14 by Out There
A YouTube video showing police officers punching a suspect in the face while he is being arrested has resulted in the FBI opening a probe on the LAPD. ... read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights Sunday November 12, 2006 - 15:54 by Alliance For Animal Rights
ANIMAL RIGHTS GROUP CALLS FOR BAN ON ELECTRO-IMMOBILISATION DEVICE Irish Times 10-11-06 Sean Mac Connell. AGRICULTURE CORRESPONDENT. ... read full story / add a comment |
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