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national / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday August 09, 2006 - 22:47 by RPAG
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Why shouldn't we be given the freedom to move freely on our own landings during periods of unlock? Why should we forfeit education for a period of exercise? Why shouldn't we be allowed to clear our own wings? Why shouldn't we expect to see our families on a weekly basis? Why shouldn't we be allowed to make handicrafts or souvenirs? Why shouldn't we? ... read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday August 09, 2006 - 22:14 by MacCurtain/McSwiney Cumann RSF- Corcaigh
Solidarity was shown when about 120 people turned out at 2pm on Saturday August 5th at Daunt Square in Cork for a vigil to highlight the continuing attempts at the criminalisation of Republican Prisoners in Maghaberry and in solidarity with the Lebanese and Palestinian people, in opposition to the widespread and devastating Israeli military attacks on civilians. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday August 08, 2006 - 03:05 by luxcasta
we doubt whether the Israeli press will publish it, so if you could spread the message or even publish it, we woud be more than thankful ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday August 08, 2006 - 01:49 by Sinéad Ní Bhroin on behalf of
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antrim / miscellaneous Monday August 07, 2006 - 20:05 by Colleen
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An Ógra Shinn Féin delegation attended a youth exclusion seminar in St. Mary’s University in Belfast on Thursday 3rd August. ‘Generation X’ looked at a number of issues affected the youth today. It was attended by a number of young people and a large number of people working within the youth sector. The purpose of the conference was to begin to trigger a debate and discussionon how working class communities can begin to effectively tackle the whole issue of youth exclusion and participation. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Monday August 07, 2006 - 13:59 by Political Hostage
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“Our family is seeking support for the Michael McKevitt Justice Campaign and we invite people to come along on Thursday to the Human Rights Forum, to hear the true facts of this case, which has been described by Father Des Wilson as one of the most frightening and revealing of the past forty years in Ireland’s courts North and South.” ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday August 05, 2006 - 06:17 by ifyou'vedonenothingwrong
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Digital Rights Ireland Press Release Date: 28.07.06 Digital Rights Ireland has written to the Minister for Justice and Law Reform, Michael McDowell TD, and to the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, Noel Dempsey TD and to the Garda Commissioner. We have looked for undertakings from them to cease breaching the Constitutional, statutory and European rights of the citizens of Ireland. Failing a positive response, we have instructed our solicitors, McGarr Solicitors, to prepare legal action. For further explaination http://www.runningwithbulls.com/blog/2006/07/30/the-dat...week/ DRI and Data Commissioner on RTE TODAY http://www.rte.ie/rams/radio/latest/Wed/rte-todaywithto....smil ... read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media Thursday August 03, 2006 - 23:52 by Over The Edge
Cuirfidh Over the Edge, sraith imeachtaí liteartha a bhfuil cáil uirthi i nGaillimh agus tóir dá réir, tús le sraith ar leith imeachtaí liteartha Gaeilge, ag tosú ag Over the Edge 31 Lúnasa. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Thursday August 03, 2006 - 15:03 by Anti-War Ireland
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Israeli violence against the people of Lebanon and Palestine has continued unabated today. This afternoon, Anti-War Ireland issued the following statement calling for an extension of Irish solidarity with those suffering in this conflict. More specifically, AWI believes that this is an instance when international solidarity is essential between the working class of Europe, and elsewhere, and workers and their families in the Middle East. The trade union movement must play an active role in opposing US-backed Israeli military aggression. The following is the statement issued to the media and circulated by Anti-War Ireland. ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Thursday August 03, 2006 - 10:50 by SF
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Sinn Féin spokesperson on Worker’s Rights, Arthur Morgan TD has called on workers to reject the proposed Towards 2016 Partnership Agreement, currently being voted on in unions across the 26 Counties. ... read full story / add a comment
limerick / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday August 02, 2006 - 17:25 by Zoe Lawlor
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Press Release Limerick Rally to Express Opposition to Middle East War A rally is being held in Limerick on Thursday 3rd August to protest against the ongoing indiscriminate killing of civilians in the Middle East, and to demand greater efforts from governments, including our own, to bring about an immediate ceasefire. The rally is to take place in lower O’Connell Street (near Penneys) at 7pm. ... read full story / add a comment
donegal / miscellaneous Tuesday August 01, 2006 - 16:38 by S2S Network
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Today's announcement from Island oil and gas that they have discovered a significant gas find of the south coast of Ireland reinforces correct decision taken by the council ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Monday July 31, 2006 - 13:32 by Seán Ó Murchú
The Republican Prisoners’ Action Group (RPAG) met with the Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ) on Thursday, July 27th. ... read full story / add a comment 
antrim / anti-war / imperialism Sunday July 30, 2006 - 18:56 by Arise!
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North Antrim Ógra Shinn Féin held a successful white line picket in the centre of Ballycastle earlier today to protest at the Israeli aggression and onslaught against Lebanon and Lebanese civilians, over 400 of whom have been killed in the past couple of weeks. ... read full story / add a comment 
tyrone / anti-war / imperialism Saturday July 29, 2006 - 18:43 by Lebanon Solidarity!
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Over 50 people attended an Ógra Sinn Fein protest in the centre of Strabane today (Saturday) demanding an end to Israeli aggression in Lebonan, the West Bank and the Gaza strip. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday July 28, 2006 - 14:02 by Séan Ó Murchú
The Republican Prisoners protest in Maghaberry Gaol which began on 19 June is been deliberately kept out of the main stream media. YOU can change this by writing letters to your local papers/politicians highlighting the conditions in which the prisoners are kept and their five demands. ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / miscellaneous Thursday July 27, 2006 - 21:46 by PRO // Daly / Mc Namee Cumann
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Belfast based Daly/McNamee Cumann of the IRSP have embarked on a campaign to attract new recruits to the ranks of the IRSM. ... read full story / add a comment
FOCUS Ireland launches research which highlights Low Social & Affordable Housing under Part V · Part V can still play a key role in delivering housing if report’s recommendations are acted upon · Focus Ireland argues that cash payments in lieu of social & affordable housing should be avoided and only used as a “last resort” Focus Ireland today launched “Building For Inclusion” - a research report that examines the effectiveness of Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000-2004. First introduced in 2000, Part V of the Planning and Development Acts is widely known for the provision allowing local authorities to insist that up to 20 per cent of land in most housing developments be reserved for social and affordable housing. Since its introduction the legislation has been never far from the headlines - when first introduced it was heavily resisted by the construction industry, referred to the Supreme Court to test its constitutionality and amended by the Government in 2002. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights Thursday July 27, 2006 - 02:45 by Bernie Wright
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In two seperate incidents this evening, members of Circus SYDNEY(a Courtney Circus / previously Circus OZZ and Circus NEW YORK) assaulted different activists both inside and outside the circus. The first incident happened when some activists from The Alliance for Animal Rights were giving out flyers on the footpath outside the Circus now in Blackrock. A circus member attempted to get one by the neck and take their leaflets. The second incident happened when four people including two minors and a wild animal expert attended the actual show. A female was set upon by a circus member and had her digital camera snatched and batteries removed. She had to attend St Vincents Hospital for treatment for a possible joint fracture in her hand, she was also verbally threatened. Activists called for Gardai assistance. Gardai were notified on both occasions. further information tomorrow. Phione 085 7371810. AFAR. ... read full story / add a comment 
tyrone / miscellaneous Wednesday July 26, 2006 - 16:36 by Ógra B
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On behalf of West Tyrone Ógra Shinn Féin, Nuála Gormley will be taking part in a 13,000ft sponsored parachute jump. The proceeds of the sponsorship will go towards the ‘Niamh Louise Foundation’, a suicide prevention and support group based in Tyrone and Armagh. Nuála will be taking part in the sponsored parachute jump as part of Ógra Shinn Fein’s National Suicide Prevention campaign. ... read full story / add a comment |
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