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national / crime and justice Friday March 10, 2006 - 15:22 by Des Long
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The Eater Lily has always been sold to raise funds for Republican political prisoners - it should not now be regarded as a fashion accessory for women ... read full story / add a comment
international / animal rights Friday March 10, 2006 - 11:31 by John Carmody
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Yesterday Defra Minister Ben Bradshaw announced to the House of Commons that a ban on the use of certain wild animals was being planned for the UK under the Animal Welfare Bill. Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Mark Pritchard has asked: What changes are proposed to animal welfare legislation in Northern Ireland; and if the Minister will make a statement. On Tuesday a dramatic billboard, organised by Animal Defenders International (ADI) calling for a ban on the use of wild animals toured Belfast before moving on today to Dublin. This is part of a global campaign by ADI to end the use of animals in travelling circuses. In Ireland ADI are working with the Animal Rights Action Network (ARAN) to promote the campaign. ... read full story / add a comment
cork / arts and media Thursday March 09, 2006 - 17:28 by Shane Serrano
ROSSPORT SOLIDARITY CAMP FUNDRAISER FUNBOBBY, THE VITAL SPARK, ACT OF PIRACY & CHARLIE DON’T SURF THE CRUSICIN LAN – THURS MAR 30TH – 9PM - € 5 On Thursday March 30th, Cork will see 4 of Irelands upcoming acts take the stage at the Cruiscin Lan, to raise funds for the Rossport Solidarity Camp. Playing at the show will be Limericks ‘Funbobby’ along side two of Corks more promising acts, ‘The Vital Spark’ and ‘Charlie Don’t Surf’. Also playing on the night will be ‘Act Of Piracy’, an upcoming band from Nenagh, Tipperary, whom we will all be hearing a lot more of in the months to come … ... read full story / add a comment
international / environment Wednesday March 08, 2006 - 23:35 by pumpkinhead
View the trailer for Grenada: The Maroon Spirit, a new documentary film about the island of Grenada ... read full story / add a comment ![]()
national / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday March 08, 2006 - 15:11 by Belfast Basque Committee
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Last week two Basque Political Prisoners were killed by Spanish criminal prison policy and they are already four in the last 20 months. ... read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights Tuesday March 07, 2006 - 20:49 by Amanda Kelly
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7 March 2006 This week campaigners from Animal Rights Action Network (ARAN) will be at stalls in Belfast, Dublin, Limerick and Clare urging locals to help bring about the end of animal circuses. A giant ADI/ARAN billboard van will be touring Ireland highlighting the suffering of circus animals as part of an ongoing Irish campaign, which has already attracted much attention. The campaign billboard will be stopping at the following locations and times: Belfast Date: Tuesday, 7 March 2006 Time: 12 noon Location: City Hall, off Royal Avenue Dublin Date: Wednesday, 8 March 2006 Time: 12 noon Location: Arts Council, 70 Merrion Square, Dublin 2 Limerick Date: Thursday, 9 March 2006 Time: 12 noon Location: O’Connell Street, opposite Brown Thomas, Limerick Clare Date: Thursday, 9 March 2006 Time: 2.15pm Location: Knockanean Primary School, County Clare The campaign to end the use of animals in circuses has disclosed that around 150 animals are touring Ireland with travelling circuses. Many of these endure severe confinement in deprived and unnatural environments, inadequate diets and physical abuse. ... read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice Tuesday March 07, 2006 - 16:13 by Joe Lynch
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The death of a man in police custody must be fully examined by an independent agency if the truth is ever to be revealed ... read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues Tuesday March 07, 2006 - 15:27 by Tracy Donegan
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Train to be a doula in Ireland ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Tuesday March 07, 2006 - 01:07 by Chuck0
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The new installment of the bi-weekly Infoshop News podcast is now available for downloading and listening. The Infoshop News Show features news from the Infoshop News newswire, music, interviews and other features. This edition features the last part of Infoshop's 2005 interview with Jon Bekken, who is a professor at Albright College and longtime editor of the Industrial Worker. ... read full story / add a comment |
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