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How are we going to get rid of racism when we have expects and intellectuals paid to find us guilty of racism at all costs? The answer is never, says Prof James Alexander.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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international / anti-capitalism Wednesday May 07, 2008 - 19:18 by back2front   text 12 comments (last - monday may 12, 2008 - 14:00)   image 1 image
Independent label Front Cover productions has just released an archive CD project as a benefit for the Shell To Sea Campaign! ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday May 07, 2008 - 00:56 by Richard Walsh   text 20 comments (last - friday may 16, 2008 - 22:46)
Sinn Féin have answered Martin McGuinness. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Tuesday May 06, 2008 - 18:15 by rsfglasgow   text 3 comments (last - friday may 09, 2008 - 17:58)
Republican Sinn Féin led the Irish contingent at the Glasgow Trade Union Council march on its 150th year to celebrate May Day. The march was held in Glasgow on Sunday, 4 May 2008. Prior to commencement, we were approached by a trade union steward and informed by her that the police had raised concerns about one of our flags, the Starry Plough.
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down / miscellaneous Friday May 02, 2008 - 16:09 by Newcastle Ógra Shinn Féin
Newcastle Ógra Shinn Féin have criticised the NI Electoral Office for the convoluted procedures that young people are forced to go through in order to get on the electoral register. ... read full story / add a comment
clare / arts and media Friday May 02, 2008 - 08:11 by Jim Grady
The exceptional Iniscealtra Festival of Arts is back with a week of culture and fun. Taking place in the stunning surrounds of Mountshannon from 23rd May – 2nd June. Themed ‘Community / Muintir’ this years programme brings many artists, groups and people from the region together. Guaranteed to entertain and appeal to all the family this is a festival not to be missed.

So prepare to be captivated and charmed with a full weeks programme of art, film, inspirational music, exhibitions, delightful storytelling, poetry, puppet shows, exciting workshops and classes.
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national / miscellaneous Thursday May 01, 2008 - 00:18 by Jo ta ke!   text 1 comment (last - tuesday may 06, 2008 - 21:03)   image 1 image
A delegation of Basque youth will be touring Ireland next week. The group which is being hosted by Ogra Shinn Fein will be engaged in a number of public meetings, and will also use the mobilisation to learn of the peace process in Ireland.

The Basque youth delegation will be comprised of experienced activists who are involved in a broad area of work including, international (kamaradak), publicity (gazte sarea and xirika), the student movement (ikasle abertzaleak), and the creation of youth houses (AHT).
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national / eu Wednesday April 30, 2008 - 19:18 by O.O'C.
Proponents of the Treaty of Lisbon insist there is nothing new with regard to tax harmonisation in this treaty; this is positively wrong - and we can show you the facts to prove it. ... read full story / add a comment
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galway / arts and media Wednesday April 30, 2008 - 16:47 by Fred Johnston   image 1 image
Three prominent US women poets willl read from their work, courtesy of the Western Writers Centre, at Galway City Museum tomorrow, Wednesday, May 1st. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday April 30, 2008 - 06:34 by Ploughshares   text 9 comments (last - wednesday may 14, 2008 - 20:49)
STATEMENT OF THE WAIHOPAI ANZAC PLOUGHSHARES

They shall beat their swords into ploughshares, their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift sword against nation; and there shall be no more training for war. Isaiah 2/4
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international / animal rights Tuesday April 29, 2008 - 20:40 by ALiberation   text 21 comments (last - tuesday april 28, 2009 - 23:46)   image 1 image
From May, South Africa will kill elephants by pursuing them in helicopters and shooting dead whole families. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday April 29, 2008 - 18:07 by Des Dalton
Statement from the Vice President of Republican Sinn Fein Des Dalton on the British Government's insistence on holding an inquiry under the restrictive British Inquiries Act 2005 rather than a full public and independent inquiry into the murder of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane. ... read full story / add a comment
wicklow / worker & community struggles and protests Monday April 28, 2008 - 20:04 by Justice 4 Margaret   text 64 comments (last - wednesday july 16, 2008 - 23:51)   image 31 images
What has been happening to date in the long running saga between a local Parish Priest in an Unfair Dismissal case and the Parish Secretary. Details had until this week been kept from the local Parishioners who have a right to know what is going on in their Church in Bray, County Wicklow. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday April 26, 2008 - 12:57 by Pol Brennan Support Group   text 1 comment (last - saturday november 29, 2008 - 17:30)   image 1 image
Irish political refugee Pol Brennan needs our help and support he is still held in isolation in a Los Fresno's jail in Texas. Pol should be returned home to his family and his job and be allowed to live his life in peace, without the shadow of further political actions.
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international / environment Wednesday April 23, 2008 - 22:58 by peacehq   text 1 comment (last - thursday april 24, 2008 - 21:37)
Footprints for Peace (Australia), with the active support of the French network for nuclear phase-out, will walk from London to Geneva (April 26 - July 18) via France for a nuclear-free world. ... read full story / add a comment
down / miscellaneous Wednesday April 23, 2008 - 19:41 by Richard Walsh
A Newry RSF member was approached by MI5. ... read full story / add a comment
armagh / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday April 22, 2008 - 23:50 by Richard Walsh
RSF protesters were refused entry to a so-called "public meeting" in Silverbridge, Co. Armagh. ... read full story / add a comment
international / eu Tuesday April 22, 2008 - 11:12 by Michael O'Callaghan
European farming organisations, consumer cooperatives, and Non Governmental Organisations representing 50 million citizens from all 27 EU member states said today that relaxing EU laws on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) would not solve the problem of animal feed cost increases which have hit the continent’s livestock and dairy industries. ... read full story / add a comment
cork / rights, freedoms and repression Monday April 21, 2008 - 22:59 by Philip Ikurusi
Henry Okah and Edward Atatah are undergoing trial in secret and this is a call for a fair and open trial. ... read full story / add a comment
national / eu Monday April 21, 2008 - 15:33 by O. O'C.   text 7 comments (last - tuesday april 29, 2008 - 18:47)
The National Platform EU Research & Information Centre has a series of guides and explanations to the Treaty of Lisbon now online and updated regularly (checked by authorities in legal and Constitutional law.) These are freely available for open distribution and use. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment Monday April 21, 2008 - 12:50 by PBA
The Combined Residents Against the Incinerator (CRAI) is currently making presentations to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Oral Hearing on the proposed mass-burn incinerator, planned to be built by Dublin City Council on the Poolbeg Peninsula in Dublin City.
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