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international / miscellaneous Friday March 28, 2008 - 17:08 by GR
The latest victims of the paramilitary violence are Leonidas Gómez, from a bank employee's trade union; Carmen Cecilla Carvajal, affiliated member of ASINORT trade union; Gildardo Antonio Gómez, affiliated member of ADIDA; Carlos Burbano, affiliated member of the trade union of hospital workers. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday March 28, 2008 - 11:02 by PBPA
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The People Before Profit Alliance join others in supporting the Dublin Council of Trades Unions national day of protest for March 29 demanding a decent public health service and is urging people to join this protest. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday March 25, 2008 - 18:29 by Cael
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Republican POWs in Maghaberry wore Easter Lilies in honour of Ireland's Patriot Dead. In response to this action, they were charged under prison rules and have been placed in solitary confinement for 48-hours. During their time on the boards the PoWs are refusing food. ... read full story / add a comment
Two days of rally outside Sanandaj Prison and Court to protest Mahmoud Salehi’s continued detention!
international / worker & community struggles and protests Tuesday March 25, 2008 - 18:08 by pat c
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For Immediate Publiction. Important Updates as of March 24, 2008 On March 23, 2008 in response to a call by the Committee in Defence of Mahmoud Salehi, workers and labour activists from the cities of Sanandaj, Karaj, Kamyaran, Rasht, Tehran, Oshnovieh, Saqez, Boukan gathered outside the central prison in Sanandaj to protest Mahmoud Salehi’s continued detention beyond his scheduled 23 March 2008. This rally took place from 8:00 AM to 12 PM and protesters vowed to continue their protests until Mahmoud Salehi is freed. The prison authorities who felt the pressure from the protesters explained that Mahmoud had not yet been released because the judicial offices have been closed due to the Iranian New Year holidays. ... read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights Tuesday March 25, 2008 - 14:04 by Bernie Wright.
THE CANADIAN SEAL HUNT'Ireland imports approximately 1,500 seal skins per annum;HELP THE ISS TO STOP THIS. ALLIANCE FOR ANIMAL RIGHTS 'Ireland imports approximately 1,500 seal skins per annum; our elected representatives in the European Parliament are opposed to the trade - it is now time for our Government and all national politicians to support such a ban.' We have been asked by Brendan Price of the Irish Seal Sanctuary to put out this appeal to our supporters .Below is the ISS press Release. We ask all of our supporters to lobby our Irish TDs to STOP IRELAND IMPORTING SAVE HIS SKIN, BAN THE TRADE ... read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights Saturday March 22, 2008 - 20:31 by Laura Broxson
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-----------------------------PRESS RELEASE---------------------------------- N.A.R.A. receives communique from ALF on Fur Farm Raid Contact Spokesperson/Press Officer: Laura Broxson, 086 8729 444 ... read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum Thursday March 20, 2008 - 16:17 by Console Snowdrop
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Console's Snowdrop Campaign in aid of Ireland's Suicide Bereaved will be back by the Minister for Mental Health. ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Thursday March 20, 2008 - 13:31 by Brian Guckian
PRESS RELEASE For Release 20/3/2008 KILKENNY and Wexford County Councils could face possible legal action under EU law in relation to the proposed Kilkenny Inner Relief Road and N25 New Ross Bypass schemes, for failing to evaluate more sustainable transport alternatives, according to Mr. Brian Guckian, an independent Dublin-based transport researcher. ... read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights Wednesday March 19, 2008 - 12:06 by T. Peters
On Easter Sunday, March 23rd, the Irish Greyhound Board (IGB) will, once again, be holding their annual awards ceremony at the Killashee House Hotel in Naas, 24 miles from Dublin. This is a yearly booze-up, dance and banquet, where the IGB hand out trophies to their various pals within the greyhound racing industry. We’re not going to let them get away with their wining, dining and mutual back-slapping without vociferously bringing home to them exactly what we think about their disgusting so-called "sport" that makes them all a nice living from the ruthless persecution of innocent creatures. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday March 17, 2008 - 20:35 by Aontacht.org
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Aontacht.org exists for Republicans and Socialists activists come together online to discuss and debate which will hopefully transcend into the spheres were these activists fulfil their work to make real changes to the Ireland of today. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday March 15, 2008 - 22:56 by Loin_de_loeil
A filmmaker team propose to free the copyright of their documentaries about non-violent struggles in India ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday March 13, 2008 - 12:29 by Don
Taken from a press release from Billy Timmins TD to pull public funds from businesses helping to build cluster bombs. Thus proving Fine Gael are main party campaigning on human rights issues. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday March 12, 2008 - 13:32 by SDLP
SDLP Youth are angry that the University of Ulster Students’ Union cancelled a cross-party meeting minutes before the meeting was due to take place without notifying political parties. ... read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday March 11, 2008 - 12:41 by GAAW
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As Galway peace activists prepare for next Saturday's anti-war event in Dublin, the last thing they expected is for their spokesperson to receive a death threat to GAAW's mobile number. The male caller had a west of Ireland accent and repeatedly made threatening and obscene remarks to NIall Farrell. ... read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights Sunday March 09, 2008 - 19:24 by Laura Broxson
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ACTIVISTS PROTEST HORSE RACE ***PRESS RELEASE from the NATIONAL ANIMAL RIGHTS ASSOCIATION*** ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday March 08, 2008 - 11:10 by Cael
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People on a special diet allowance are being short changed by the Department of Social and Family Affairs because their entitlement has not increased for the past ten years, a spokesman for Sinn Féin Poblachtach said today. ... read full story / add a comment
A spokesperson for Republican Sinn Fein, who is also a member of an advisory committee working with the Regeneration Boardin the Southside of Limerick said that while some City Counllors are complaining about a lack of information the reality is that the City Council abandoned many housing estates down the years "Attempts by some members of Limerick City Council to place obstacles in the way of the new Regeneration Boards must be condemned. " ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Friday March 07, 2008 - 13:54 by Cael
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A plan by Westminster MP and Stormont Assembly member Gerry Adams to hold a commemoration for an IRA woman in the Long Gallery at Parliament Buildings could be viewed as an insult to her memory, a spokesman for Sinn Féin Poblachtach said today. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday February 27, 2008 - 11:45 by sally
Pirooz Dáneshmandi interviews Professor Noam Chomsky on the current policies of the US administration; the possibilities of policy change brought about by the change in the US administration; and the impact of economics on Washington's approach to international policies and interventions. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday February 24, 2008 - 23:54 by Wagtog
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Photojournalist Marc Vallée has accepted an apology and out-of-court settlement from the Metropolitan Police today, further to issuing proceedings against Sir Ian Blair, Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis for "Battery" (assault) and breaches of the Human Rights Act, relating to freedom of expression and assembly. ... read full story / add a comment |
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