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international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday July 04, 2007 - 13:37 by Feda
Mustafa Atalay was sent to prison, 26 days after a complicated heart operation and he’s been held in solitary confinement since then. Even the prison doctor doesn’t want to accept responsibility for him. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous Tuesday July 03, 2007 - 21:07 by ARISE
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Orlagh Mc Cauley, Oisín Ó Dubhláin and Barry Mc Colgan represented Ógra Shínn Féin at the 8th North South Forum in Waterford on Saturday June 30th. The theme of which was ‘transport – the future journey’. Other parties who attended were Labour Youth, Ógra Fianna Fáil, Young Fine Gael, Young Progressive Democrats, Alliance Youth, Young Unionists, Young Greens (North), SDLP Youth and the Young Greens/Oige Ghlas. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday July 03, 2007 - 13:12 by IPSC
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In common with friends of Palestine throughout the world, the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) greets with dismay the news that Tony Blair has been appointed as the so-called International Quartet's Representative to the Middle East. ... read full story / add a comment 
limerick / arts and media Monday July 02, 2007 - 12:37 by Gig
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LIMERICK: These days its very hard for young bands to get a break. Finding somewhere to practice is tough enough, never mind finding a venue willing to give you a chance to play and build a name for yourselves. However on Saturday the 21st there will be a perfect opportunity for young bands. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism Friday June 29, 2007 - 21:48 by MichaelY
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The Irish Anti War Movement (IAWM) condemns in the strongest possible terms the unprovoked shooting of civilians by the Lebanese Army earlier today (Friday June 29th) during a peaceful demonstration on the road from the Beddawi camp to the Nahr Al Bared refugee camp in northern Lebanon. ... read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues Friday June 29, 2007 - 10:37 by AIMS Ireland
“Every woman deserves to have her mother in the delivery room with her” I remember reading these words on rollercoaster.ie years ago from a young scared Irish woman due with her first baby. Her heartfelt plea for help…her desperation for ANY suggestion ….of ANY possible way that she could persuade her maternity hospital to make the exception to the rule and allow her mother and husband in with her for the labour and birth. Likewise I remember the replies of other women…women who have gone through it before…women who dripped with cynicism because they too would have liked this choice but knew what her outcome would be. The pain, confusion and fear of that sad, sad post have stayed with me over the years. Unfortunately it looks like very little has changed for women in some areas of Ireland . While many maternity units around the country are receptive of additional birthing partners and Doulas, the Dublin hospitals remain unresponsive. AIMS Ireland has decided to look deeper into this issue. ... read full story / add a comment |
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