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galway / environment Saturday January 26, 2008 - 20:57 by Dunlo
Deeply concerned and outraged at the continued use of Guantanamo as a US torture site, the ongoing Israeli collective punishment of Gaza and the facilitation of US troops and CIA torture flights through Shannnon Warport, members of the public, activists from Galway Food Not Bombs and the IPSC joined the Galway Alliance Against War protest at the Liam Mellows statue in Eyre Square this afternoon. Unfortunately, Rhuhel Ahmed, the British citizen who spent two years in the torture camp after being kidnapped with two of his friends whilst attending a wedding in Pakistan, could'nt attend. Fortunately, some 140 people attended including Michael D. Higgins, Galway City Councillors; Niall O' Brolchain, sisters, Catherine and Collette Connolly Billy Cameron and writers, Fred Johnson, Margaretta D'Arcy and Rita Anne Higgins. ... read full story / add a comment
limerick / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday January 26, 2008 - 20:02 by Limerick IPSC
In just one hour on Saturday more than 100 people on Limerick’s O’Connell Street signed letters addressed to the Minister for Defence Willie O’Dea T.D. demanding government action to defend the rights of 1.5 million people besieged and under attack by Israeli forces in the Gaza strip. ... read full story / add a comment
national / eu Saturday January 26, 2008 - 19:13 by Comhairle Cuige Laighean, Sinn Féin Poblachtach
Republican Sinn Fein to campaign against EU Constitution ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday January 26, 2008 - 13:20 by Michael Gallagher
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kildare / anti-war / imperialism Saturday January 26, 2008 - 10:59 by redjade
info received moments ago - more details will be posted later... ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Thursday January 24, 2008 - 23:59 by Barry
A young antifascist skinhead activist , Jan Kucera , has been brutally slain during a clash with a number of neo nazis in the small town of Pibram , just outside of Prague in the czech republic . Tensions between fascists and anti fascists have been high in that area since the successful mobilisation in November in which anti fascists and anarchists physically prevented neo nazis from staging a despicable rally in the centre of Pragues historic Jewish quarter to mark the anniversary of the nazis Kristalnacht pogrom against the jews of Germany during the 1930s . ... read full story / add a comment
international / history and heritage Thursday January 24, 2008 - 21:12 by tarapiXie
We had decided to have our breakfast on the henge this morning. As I drove towards the N3 a low loader carrying a digger was driving towards Lismullen. Approx 10 protestors arrived in Lismullen, some from the road and some from Rath Lugh. Security were present during the entire time we were there. 2 protestors were assaulted within a few minutes of arriving. I tried to block the fuel coming out of the Lismullen carpark but Mark Cleary kept pushing me out of the way and the fuel tractor got away. Steve from Kildare, one of the security men assaulted another protestor, he was pulled from the fence and thrown onto the ground head first, and hurt his neck. ... read full story / add a comment
international / environment Thursday January 24, 2008 - 18:34 by sHell watcher
In Davos today, Shell's Chief Executive has said energy demand growth this year would be higher than last. "I look at the energy industry, and of course we look at the total economic climate, but we don't see any reason for panic," Jeroen van der Veer told reporters at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland. ... read full story / add a comment |
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