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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Monday November 26, 2007 - 18:03 by SP Member
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Paul Murphy, Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland), Dublin A member of the Socialist Party, Darren Cogavin, and one other student, Enda Duffy, are due to meet the Vice President for Students at University College Dublin (UCD), Dr. Martin Butler, in the next week. They face punishment for engaging in a peaceful protest against the giant corporation Shell and the Green Party Minister for Natural Resources, Eamon Ryan. Two protests, organised by the campaign ‘Shell to Sea’, took place on 30 October in UCD, the biggest college in Dublin. They were opposing the giveaway of over 50 billion euro worth of gas for free by the Irish government to Shell, and the building of an unsafe onshore pipeline and refinery by Shell in Rossport, Co. Mayo, on Ireland’s west coast. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday November 26, 2007 - 12:01 by Des Dalton
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Commenting on an address given by Professor Kathleen Lynch of UCD’s Equality Studies Centre at a conference on equality and inclusion organised by Pobal on November 22, in which she said that the 26-Counties was “bottom of the league” in terms of giving workers a share of national wealth, Republican Sinn Féin Vice President Des Dalton said that her comments further underlined the “need for the Trade Union Movement to ensure that all workers are organised and members of a union.” ... read full story / add a comment
galway / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday November 24, 2007 - 10:47 by Margaretta D'Arcy
People are asked to contribute to the 16 days live broadcast by Radio Pirate-Woman, giving their own experiences and opinions as to how to end violence against women. ... read full story / add a comment
tyrone / rights, freedoms and repression Friday November 23, 2007 - 22:01 by Richard Walsh
Republican Sinn Féin have warned that Brit spies have been attempting to recruit informers in the Tyrone area. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday November 23, 2007 - 15:35 by Labour Lover
The Labour Party has tabled a motion of no confidence in the Minister for Health, Mary Harney TD, which will be taken in Labour Party Private Members time on Tuesday and Wednesday next. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous Friday November 23, 2007 - 00:37 by Kevin Cotter
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200,000 stickers to hit the streets of Dublin and later rest of the country this Saturday, 24 November. THEY'RE FREE!!!! No cost, no donation, no favours asked! Just wear them!! ... read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice Thursday November 22, 2007 - 18:41 by Richard Walsh
A spokesman for Republican Sinn Féin has stated that allegations of Garda misbehaviour must be investigated at the highest level. ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Thursday November 22, 2007 - 17:50 by Sal Fiore
On 5th July 2006, Diana Winstanley Professor at Kingston University UK, committed suicide. We have lauched a website hich has no motivation other than to investigate the truth, raise and attempt to answer some important questions and inform the public about her death. This project is and will remain unofficial, transparent, independent and, for some, uncomfortable. We believe that those who truly care about Diana and others in similar situations now and in the past, will understand and support this ... read full story / add a comment
derry / crime and justice Thursday November 22, 2007 - 17:12 by SDLP Youth
SDLP Youth in Limavady have expressed their sadness at the death of Wendy McAteer, a 17 year-old local girl. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday November 22, 2007 - 16:51 by SDLP
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SDLP Youth Vice Chair Peter Armstrong has expressed concern at the University of Ulster’s Student Union after they began distributing Sinn Fein press releases from their website. ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Tuesday November 20, 2007 - 21:20 by Richard Walsh
RSF has expressed its support for striking Classroom Assistants in the Six Counties. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous Tuesday November 20, 2007 - 13:49 by Cllr Keith Martin
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Westport Labour condemns underspend in the BMW Region by FF/PD/Greens ... read full story / add a comment 
national / environment Tuesday November 20, 2007 - 13:42 by Cllr Keith Martin
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Westport supports Shell to Sea at crucial vote ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / animal rights Tuesday November 20, 2007 - 02:56 by ALiberation
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Activists from Aliberation, ARAN & AFAR will gather outside the Japanese Embassy to protest the brutal slaughter of dolphins in Taiji, Japan. The activists will be flanked by a giant Banner that reads ‘Japan Stop Killing Dolphins’, whilst others hold "Shame on Japan" posters and distribute leaflets to passersby. When: Wednesday, 21, 2007 Where: Embassy of Japan, Nutley Building, Merrion Centre, Nutley Lane, Dublin 4 Time: 12.00 – 2pm Map: http://www.enterprise-ireland.com/NR/rdonlyres/DC3D7CD1...t.pdf ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Monday November 19, 2007 - 21:00 by Richard Walsh
Republican Sinn Féin have announced that they are to picket the Montrose offices of State Broadcaster, RTÉ. ... read full story / add a comment
derry / crime and justice Sunday November 18, 2007 - 15:25 by Kevin Murphy
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The RUC/PSNI have carried out a brutal unprovoked attack on a member of the 32 County Sovereignty Movement in Derry City a matter of hours after telling him that they would shoot him. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / environment Thursday November 15, 2007 - 21:11 by DSF
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Published: 13 November, 2007 The Sinn Féin Spokesperson on Natural Resources and the Environment, Martin Ferris TD, has voiced his regret over the decision by the Environmental Protection Agency to grant a license to the Corrib Consortium to proceed with the planned gas refinery at Bellanaboy, County Mayo. Deputy raised the issue in the Dáil this afternoon in an effort to have the issue debated, particularly in the light of the Green Party's previous opposition to the sitting of a refinery at that location. ... read full story / add a comment
tyrone / crime and justice Wednesday November 14, 2007 - 23:57 by Richard Walsh
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RSF have welcomed the release of a man and a woman being held in Antrim Barracks. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday November 14, 2007 - 09:06 by John
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Workers employed by the United Bus Company of Tehran (Sharekat-e Vahed) were arrested and detained in Evin prison in an attempt to prevent a strike. The workers are demanding a pay rise, collective bargaining, recognition of their union and the release of their union’s president. 12 leading members of the Union of Workers of the Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company were arrested following their fight for better pay and working conditions. After their arrest, 3,000 bus workers staged a walkout in protest. Police responded by making further arrests. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-capitalism Tuesday November 13, 2007 - 21:16 by RBR
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The Autumn 2007 issue of Red & Black Revolution is back from the printers and can be bought from any WSM member for €1. ... read full story / add a comment |
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