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cork / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday December 27, 2009 - 21:11 by Fintan Lane
A vigil was held on Patrick's Bridge in Cork city this afternoon to mark the beginning of the Gaza massacre last year. More than 1,400 people - including over 300 children - were killed by Israeli forces during the onslaught. Today's vigil was intended as a mark of respect for the dead but also as an act of solidarity with the living. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday December 27, 2009 - 02:11 by Fintan Lane
THE IRELAND-PALESTINE SOLIDARITY CAMPAIGN (IPSC) HAS JUST RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT FROM JORDAN INFORMING US THAT CAOIMHE BUTTERLY AND JOHN HURSON ARE TO JOIN A HUNGER STRIKE IN AN ATTEMPT TO FORCE EGYPT TO ALLOW THE CONVOY TO REACH GAZA Sunday December 27th marks the anniversary of the attack on Gaza by Israel, which left over 1,400 people dead, and over 5,000 injured in 22 days. At 11 35 am, the time of the first attack, a group of humanitarians on the “Viva Palestina Convoy” will embark on an International Hunger Strike in the main square in Aqaba, Jordan. ... read full story / add a comment
cork / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday December 26, 2009 - 17:08 by Fintan Lane
A protest vigil will be held on Patrick's Bridge in Cork at 2pm on Sunday, 27 December, to mark the beginning of last year's Gaza massacre and in solidarity with the 'Viva Palestina' aid convoy which is currently stranded on the Jordan/Egyptian border. Bring Palestine solidarity placards and Palestinian flags. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday December 26, 2009 - 10:25 by Fintan Lane
The following update on the Viva Palestina aid convoy to Gaza was received within the past hour. The report is by Tyrone man John Hurson. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Friday December 25, 2009 - 19:38 by Paula Geraghty
Many gathered for the annual Cabhair canal swim at the Inchicore third lock. ... read full story / add a comment |
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