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offsite link Farage Calls for Referendum on European Convention on Human Rights Wed Jul 24, 2024 17:39 | Will Jones
Keir Starmer says he will never withdraw from the ECHR because there is "no need" and Rishi Sunak did not disagree, despite it being the reason he failed to stop the boats. Nigel Farage says it's time to ask the people.
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offsite link Fifteen Year-Old Swiss Girl Taken into Care After Parents Refuse to Consent to Course of Puberty Blo... Wed Jul 24, 2024 15:00 | Dr Frederick Attenborough
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The West's headlong rush to jettison fossil fuels and hit 'Net Zero' CO2 emissions is impoverishing us while enriching China, which is ramping up its coal-fired industry to sell us all the 'green' technology.
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offsite link The Threat to Democracy Wed Jul 24, 2024 11:29 | James Alexander
'Populists' like Donald Trump and Nigel Farage are a "threat to democracy", chant the mainstream media. In fact, they are just reminding our politicians what they are supposed to be doing, says Prof James Alexander.
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In the latest Weekly Sceptic, the talking points are whether Biden was the victim of a palace coup, Kamala Harris's staggeringly bad speeches and Kim Cheatle's humiliation.
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kildare / politics / elections / press release Saturday January 10, 2009 00:32 by Des Dalton
Republican Sinn Fein Vice President Des Dalton is to contest the election to Athy Town Council in this years 26-County local elections. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / press release Saturday January 10, 2009 00:22 by Des Dalton
Republican Sinn Fein suspend monthly picket in order to support Gaza protest. read full story / add a comment
national / racism & migration related issues / press release Friday January 09, 2009 17:45 by redjade   video 1 video file
Irish documentary about asylum seekers nominated for IFTA. [....]

'As far as documentaries go about asylum seekers and the immigration debate, no other is as human and evocative as Seaview' Sheffield Doc/Fest read full story / add a comment
national / housing / press release Friday January 09, 2009 17:34 by tasc   text 1 comment (last - saturday january 10, 2009 00:47)
Written by Dr. John Bissett, a key member of the St. Michael’s Estate Community Regeneration Team, ‘Regeneration: public good or private profit?’ puts the Public Private Partnership model – which collapsed so spectacularly in the summer of 2008 – under a critical microscope.

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national / anti-capitalism / press release Friday January 09, 2009 10:49 by WS editors   text 1 comment (last - friday january 09, 2009 15:42)   audio 1 audio file
November saw WSM public meetings about anarchism in Cork and Dublin, with 40 people at one and about 60 at the other. With the crisis and a growing employers’ offensive on wages there is a greater openness to radical ideas, and we will be holding more meetings around the country over the next couple of months. read full story / add a comment
 Sarah Pierce, A thing of beauty, colour and love., FOUR
dublin / arts and media / press release Thursday January 08, 2009 18:40 by Lee Welch   image 1 image
The artist has undertaken a period of research in the ICA London's archive, focusing on two seminal events – the exhibition When Attitudes Become Form (1971) and the conference The State of British Art, A Debate (1978). Each connects to debates around art-making and organisation: Pierce presents both the practical remnants of institutional organisation, including redundant pedestals and archival documents; and the broader concerns of political organisation and protest through interviews and documentation, including video of a workshop where participants acted out gestures and recited quotes from bystanders at political demonstrations in the US between 1968-2008. read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / press release Wednesday January 07, 2009 00:34 by Mairead Maguire   text 3 comments (last - friday january 16, 2009 20:08)
On 4 January 2009, Mairead Corrigan Maguire said Israel has carried out seven consecutive days of bombing of Gaza, killing over 600. including many women and children, injuring over 2500, destroying mosques, hospitals and homes, and are guilty of war crimes. An ICTI is called for. read full story / add a comment
wicklow / history and heritage / press release Sunday January 04, 2009 15:58 by Ceaneacht O Hoctun
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This is a one stop shop for you to begin your research and maybe you are of Irish origin or maybe you know you are not. Maybe you are just interested in Irish history in general. What ever your reason for viewing this site a very warm : CEAD MILE FAILTE - MEANING A HUNDRETH THOUSAND WELCOMES. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Saturday January 03, 2009 18:52 by Boycott Agrexco   text 1 comment (last - tuesday march 17, 2009 18:49)
The Boycott Israeli Goods Campaign (www.bigcampaign.org) is issuing an international call to action against Carmel-Agrexco during February 2009. Carmel-Agrexco is the Israeli national exporter of fruit and vegetables and imports large quantities of goods from illegal Israeli settlements on occupied Palestinian land. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / press release Wednesday December 31, 2008 16:20 by Grace Walsh   text 7 comments (last - saturday january 03, 2009 10:45)   image 1 image

This list was compiled by Dr Mazin Qumsiyeh, of the Palestinian Center for Rapprochement Between People, in Beit Sahour, Bethlehem. I have been working with them here, and they hope this will give people some idea as to what action they can take in the face of recent events in Gaza, and the ongoing conflict in Palestine. Feel free to edit and adapt it to the local context. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / press release Tuesday December 30, 2008 12:20 by Margaretta D'Arcy
A Nollaig na mBan Vigil at Shannon against the Irish Government's role in the destruction of Afghanistan read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Monday December 29, 2008 15:19 by Saoirse   text 11 comments (last - thursday january 22, 2009 19:19)   image 1 image
Republican Sinn Fein answer to the chairman of the ‘Irish Tourist Industry Confederation’ Dick Bourke iquoted in the Sunday Tribune of December 28 as calling on the Mayor of Killarney to issue an invitation to the British ‘Prince of Wales’ Charles Windsor to visit Killarney in 2011. Such a visit would mark the 150th anniversary of the visit by the then Queeen of England Victoria – the ‘Famine Queen’ - to Killarney in 1861. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / press release Monday December 29, 2008 15:13 by Saoirse   text 15 comments (last - friday january 02, 2009 09:00)   video 1 video file
Republican Sinn Fein Vice President Des Dalton describes the Israeli attacks on Gaza as a 'war crime'. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / press release Monday December 29, 2008 15:06 by Richard Boyd Barrett   text 3 comments (last - friday january 02, 2009 16:00)
- DEMONSTRATION AT ISRAELI EMBASSY TODAY TO PROTEST ISRAEL’S MUDEROUS ATTACKS ON GAZA
-CALLS ON IRISH GOVERNMENT TO TAKE CONCRETE STEPS TO ISOLATE ISRAEL

A demonstration will take place today - Monday 29th December - at 5pm outside the Israeli Embassy in Ballsbridge to demand an end to Israel’s murderous assault on on the Gaza strip, which has now claimed over 300 Palestinian lives and resulted in over 800 injuries in just two days.
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international / anti-war / imperialism / press release Thursday December 25, 2008 21:37 by Ploughshares   text 7 comments (last - monday december 05, 2011 12:29)
Send solidarity postacards letters (for redirection to prison) to
Sylvia Boyes
Trident Ploughshares,
42-46 Bethel St,
Norwich NR2 1NR
ENGLAND read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / press release Tuesday December 23, 2008 03:03 by Ciaron   text 6 comments (last - tuesday december 23, 2008 18:07)
For radical Christians the celebration of Christmas is informed by the Feast of the Holy Innocents that soon follows on Dec 28th. The season has become one of celebration, solidarity and nonviolent resistance to the contemporary slaughter of the innocents in Iraq, Afghanistan etc read full story / add a comment
armagh / miscellaneous / press release Saturday December 20, 2008 21:59 by Richard Walsh   text 3 comments (last - wednesday december 24, 2008 13:23)
RSF in Newry have rejected the claim of Fianna Fáil to be the 'Republican Party' following FF's recruitment attempt in South Armagh. read full story / add a comment
The Arts Council
galway / arts and media / press release Saturday December 20, 2008 15:46 by Over The Edge   image 2 images
The Galway literary events organisation Over The Edge has been informed that it is to receive a 30% increase in its funding from Galway City Council for 2009 and will keep the same level of Arts Council funding for 2009 as it received in 2008. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Friday December 19, 2008 21:06 by newsmedia   text 2 comments (last - saturday december 20, 2008 20:20)
Photographer Brian MacCormaic has spent the last five years in Nairobi, living and working among the slum communities of Mukuru. The Dubliner has been the driving force behind numerous projects aimed at improving the economic and social conditions of the local community. In this half hour documentary, Seán Mac an tSíthigh visits Brian, and sees at first hand his role as an educator and facilitator working with a slum population of over 100,000. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Friday December 19, 2008 14:23 by Malachy Steenson
"The most recent revelations relating to the activities of Sean Fizpatrick, the Chairman of Anglo Irish Bank, show yet again how corrupt the financial and political establishment is in this country” according to Malachy Steenson, Dublin Central representative of the Workers’ Party and their candidate in the North Inner City in the forthcoming local elections. read full story / add a comment
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