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national / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Sunday April 08, 2012 00:13 by Nico
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Here in Ireland there are many 1916 commemorations that are held annually by various groups and parties, but unfortunately, only a very divided fraction of those celebrate it from a revolutionary point of view. read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Saturday April 07, 2012 21:41 by Galway Alliance Against War
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GAAW PEACE EVENT The Funeral of Irish Neutrality: 14th April 2012, Eyre Sq., Galway at 2pm Cortege will proceed to Labour Party Conference at NUIG Dress Code: Black read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Saturday April 07, 2012 21:30 by Galway Alliance Against War
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GALWAY ALLIANCE AGAINST WAR APRIL 2012 BULLETIN GAAW PEACE EVENT The Funeral of Irish Neutrality: 14th April 2012, Eyre Sq., Galway at 2pm Cortege will proceed to Labour Party Conference at NUIG Dress Code: Black GAAW SUPPORTED PEACE EVENT Shannon Peace Vigil Sunday, 8 April 2012 14:00 until 15:00 Meet at small roundabout just before Shannon Airport Shannon Airport continues to operate as a staging post for US military forces occupying Afghanistan. Join us in Shannon on Easter Sunday to say enough is enough - end Shannon's complicity in war. Contents 1. John Arden 2. The Labour Party Conference & the Death of Irish Neutrality 3. Wikileaks: News from the Middle East 4. War Criminals: The ICC & US Courts 5. Remembering Gallipoli & the Futility of War read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday April 07, 2012 19:38 by @
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Amazing footage of an Antifascist attack with yogurts and eggs in Greece during a live TV interview. The TV presenter was attacked in this manner because a week before he hosted an interview with the representative of the greek Neo-Nazi party "Golden Dawn". read full story / add a comment
international / eu / event notice Saturday April 07, 2012 15:11 by Corporate Europe Observatory 1 attached file
Join Corporate Europe Observatory, Transnational Institute and representatives from social movements and trade unions across Europe for this two-day event to examine the EU’s response to the crisis, discuss democratic alternatives, strengthen networking, and develop concrete plans for action. Register now at: www.corporateeurope.org/EU-in-crisis-conf read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Saturday April 07, 2012 12:11 by Ali Baba
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The Arab Spring morphs into the Islamic Winter. This is supposed to be moderate muslims in control? Full article at link. Officials in Tunisia say two bloggers have been jailed for seven years after posting cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad on the internet. The Ministry of Justice said the men had put naked caricatures of the prophet on their Facebook accounts. Activists have criticised the sentences and voiced fears that they could herald a clampdown on free speech. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Saturday April 07, 2012 08:33 by LCW
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Photos http://tinyurl.com/cf5wk6w 27 people associated with the Catholic Worker communities based in Harringay, Rickmansworth and Oxford, undertoook a five hour contemporary Stations of the Cross procession through downtown Westminster/ London on Holy Thursday. read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Saturday April 07, 2012 06:27 by BrianClarkeNUJ
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Mounties were apparently well-bred Englishmen defending the ideals of the British empire according to English writers. However. that's not exactly how writers from the rest of the world see them, with their history of shootouts and extra-judiciary killing and kidnapping. The Mountie according to Brit writers could ride into a hostile native American camp and arrest a chief 's son without raising his weapon, because of a violent reputation of power. residing not in himself but in the history of the British Empire he symbolized. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / news report Saturday April 07, 2012 03:31 by Gandalphi Scanussi
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The New Yorker Magazine has revealed that the dissident Iranian opposition group Mujahideen-e-Khalq (M.E.K.) has been trained by the U.S. Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) since 2005 at a secret military site in Nevada. The author of the article, Seymour Hersh, recounts how Mohamed ElBaradei, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency told him that information supplied by the M.E.K in regard to Irans commencing enrichment of uranium at a secret underground location was given to them by Mossad. http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2012/04/....html read full story / add a comment 
international / crime and justice / other press Saturday April 07, 2012 01:13 by lefty
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It's outrageous that John Kiriakou, a whistleblower, is the ONLY INDIVIDUAL TO BE PROSECUTED IN RELATION TO THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S TORTURE PROGRAM. read full story / add a comment 
national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Friday April 06, 2012 18:50 by Patrick McCarthy
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An Appeal to the People of Ireland
Citizens, Immigrants, and Asylum Seekers: In the name of your homes, your livelihoods and your childrens future we beg you to set aside your differences and join together to restore Irelands sovereignty. read full story / add a comment 
cork / arts and media / event notice Friday April 06, 2012 15:13 by Eric
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Join us this Thursday April 12th in Solidarity Books for a screening of "Virtual Revolution" by Dr Aleks Krotoski. Film description below. read full story / add a comment
international / animal rights / press release Friday April 06, 2012 10:22 by ARZone
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Animal Rights Zone (ARZone) officially launches their global Vegan Buddies programme and appeals for vegan buddy mentors to assist new and aspiring vegans. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Friday April 06, 2012 00:07 by John Cornford
Video from the March 4th demonstration in Toronto against sanctions and the threats of war on Iran by the US and its allies. HOPI’s message – that we must oppose both war and the Iranian theocracy – is gaining ground, especially amongst Iranians living in Canada. This is evidenced by interviews with some of the demonstrators- and the numerous HOPI placards being waved around at the demo! read full story / add a comment
sligo / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Thursday April 05, 2012 10:24 by J. Dunne
dublin / history and heritage / event notice Thursday April 05, 2012 00:15 by Terry Fagan
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The event will open Easter Monday 12 noon at Liberty Hall with a re-enactment of the hoisting of the Citizen Army flag hoisted there in 1916 by James Connolly and a young fourteen girl from Gardiner Street Molly O’Reilly read full story / add a comment 
national / animal rights / opinion/analysis Wednesday April 04, 2012 23:46 by Christopher O Riordan
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Last week a circus worker at a circus based in cork was seriously injured when a Indian Elephant accidently fell upon him. I look at how in the 21st century using wild animals for entertainment ishumane and should not be acceptable. read full story / add a comment
international / eu / other press Wednesday April 04, 2012 19:07 by lefty
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A greek pensioner and world war II hero, shot himself on front of the greek parliament to die with some dignity rather than waiting until he had to search for food in garbage cans, and becoming a burden to hs children. Apparently Suicide rates have soared in greece. read full story / add a comment 
national / eu / opinion/analysis Wednesday April 04, 2012 18:51 by O.O´C.
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In a move clearly aimed at trying to upstage and divert attention from an extremely embarasing Sinn Féin private members’ motion on the ESM Treaty, the Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan, told the Dáil on 21 March that the Government is “now negotiating with the EU authorities, and principaly with the ECB, on the basis that the €3.06 bilion cash instalment due from the Minister to IBRC [Irish Bank Resolution Corporation] on 31 March 2012 under the terms of the IBRC promisory note could be settled by the delivery of a long-term Irish government bond. The details of the arrangement have still to be worked out.” read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / event notice Wednesday April 04, 2012 16:21 by Shell To Sea
The annual Good Friday walk of the pipeline route will be held this Friday, the 6th of April. read full story / add a comment |
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