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cork / rights, freedoms and repression Monday December 11, 2006 - 19:31 by walter
Coillte in breach of FSC certificate ... read full story / add a comment
national / health / disability issues Monday December 11, 2006 - 14:20 by Miriam Cotton
There is a strong possibility that the judgment will be handed down in the High Court on Wednesday, December 13, 2006. This case is of huge significance to all people with a disability, their family and friends and the professionals who serve them. Such is the importance of this case that our government spared no expense to fight Sean O'Cuanachain who has autism and his parents. The State employed two full legal teams, one for the Minister of Education, Mary Hanafin and the Minister for Health and Children, Mary Harney and one for the HSE to win the right to deny Sean the education that was clearly benefiting him. The case was heard for an unprecedented 68 days from January to July 2006 at the expense of many million euros. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / history and heritage Monday December 11, 2006 - 13:05 by Secretary
Another very positive meeting of the Save Tara campaign was held on Sunday. Facilitating was an experienced community worker and facilitator from Galway, who has worked closely with the Zapatistas in Mexico and in Ireland. ... read full story / add a comment
galway / rights, freedoms and repression Monday December 11, 2006 - 03:33 by JD
Prof. Yakov M. Rabkin, lecturer in contemporary Jewish history, Soviet history and the history of science at the University of Montreal since 1973 and practising Orthodox Jew, tonight laid bare the provenance of Zionism in Russia and voiced his opposition to it, full blown, in Israel When Zionism, we were told, began to take root at the turn of the 20th century, most rabbinic authorities saw it as a dangerous tool to tear the Jews away from Torah and its commandments. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / gender and sexuality Sunday December 10, 2006 - 02:37 by DaveD
"You see I was born back in the so-called free days of the sixties, in the front bedroom of a working class house back in Dublin. My mother's water's broke, a girl was born but a boy was celebrated. A two second glance. A decision made condemning me to a life rejection, loneliness, misunderstanding, bias, loss and rape. I don't mean rape in the sexual sense but in the sense of being forced to live a lie. That is a rape of my soul, the real me." - Talk given this evenng by Lynda Sheridan at LGBT Carol Service in the Unitarian Church ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Saturday December 09, 2006 - 16:31 by Make Trident History (Ireland)
Five people, Mairead Corrigan Maguire, Mark Chapman, Philip Mangold, Ann Patterson and Miriam Turley were arrested by Strathclyde police outside the UK trident nuclear submarine base at Faslane , Scotland on Saturday 9 December at 12 noon. Mairead Maguire is a Nobel Peace Laureate and honorary President of the Peace People . The five were part of a larger group called that had come from Ireland as part of the Faslane 365 campaign to protest against nuclear weapons of mass destruction at the Base. The blockade lasted about 40 minutes while the traffic was slowed down to a single lane. The other members of the group sang songs and shouted words of encouragement while the five were being arrested. ... read full story / add a comment
galway / rights, freedoms and repression Friday December 08, 2006 - 20:39 by TJ
Galway, Shell to Sea picketed the Westside Shell Service Station this evening, our numbers depleted due to serious harassment from above in the form of heavy duty rain ... and exam time in NUI Galway and GMIT didn't contribute to matters either. ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Thursday December 07, 2006 - 21:01 by Defend Ungdomshuset
An anonymous movie maker have created a little propaganda piece ind defence of the eviction-threatened autonomous center in Denmark Ungdomshuset. The movie is Four minutes long and kan be considered an emotional defence of the place. Its translated into english and German. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / gender and sexuality Thursday December 07, 2006 - 16:05 by Paula Geraghty
Violence Against Women.... 16 years campaigning ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Thursday December 07, 2006 - 12:15 by Paula Geraghty
Activists in the Anti- Bin tax campaign gathered last Saturday for the weekly protest. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday December 06, 2006 - 14:49 by Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink
Bar workers in a well-known Dublin pub have gone on strike after accusing the bar's management of trying to introduce cheap labour. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday December 06, 2006 - 13:19 by CWI
Cypriot ministers promise to find solution for the 117 Kurdish refugees that faced life- threatening deportation to Syria. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday December 05, 2006 - 00:01 by Seán Ryan and Elaine
A Protest first and then we adjourn into the inner sanctum of City Hall for the meeting itself. ... read full story / add a comment |
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