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dublin / miscellaneous Thursday January 17, 2008 - 13:35 by Anti-Racism   text 35 comments (last - friday february 01, 2008 - 10:35)   image 1 image
Far-right nationalist Jean-Marie Le Pen has been invited to Ireland by the UCD Law Society according to this morning's Daily Star.

The Star reports that Le Pen's availability is somewhat unsure, as his trial for conspiracy to justify war crimes and deny Nazi crimes against humanity is ongoing, with a verdict due next month. ... read full story / add a comment
Unite to fight raw gas pipeline
mayo / environment Thursday January 17, 2008 - 13:08 by Rudiger   text 4 comments (last - wednesday january 23, 2008 - 17:52)   image 4 images
Latest update from Erris ... read full story / add a comment
derry / worker & community struggles and protests Thursday January 17, 2008 - 09:16 by ,
Classroom Assistants are entering a new phase in their struggle for justice and democracy. In the lead up to a negotiating meeting during the Classroom Assistants dispute both the Employers and UNISON publicly claimed that the “majority of Classroom Assistants have accepted the offer”. ... read full story / add a comment
national / eu Tuesday January 15, 2008 - 16:28 by Voteno.ie   text 31 comments (last - saturday january 19, 2008 - 12:57)   image 2 images
A new website - www.VoteNo.ie - has been launched to garner a No vote to the Lisbon Treaty. ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment Monday January 14, 2008 - 16:29 by AM   text 32 comments (last - monday january 21, 2008 - 14:36)   image 1 image
Paul Allen, Cheif Executive Officer of Serica Energy, has said that the company hopes to drill Corrib "look-a-like prospects" this year. He states that the tax and licensing situation in Ireland is very good for the oil industry (and thus not so good for the people of Ireland). ... read full story / add a comment
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international / anti-war / imperialism Monday January 14, 2008 - 12:37 by Margaretta D'Arcy   text 1 comment (last - monday january 14, 2008 - 18:47)   image 2 images
The anti-war spirit is alive and active in a prison near Stirling in Scotland. On Thursday January 12th, at Edinburgh Sheriff Court, a pair of grandmothers, Georgina Smith (78) and Helen John (70), were sentenced by Sheriff Richard MacFarlane to jail for 45 days and 40 days respectively, for writing the truth on the outside of the Edinburgh High Court on Armistice Day November 11th 2006. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / miscellaneous Monday January 14, 2008 - 11:59 by N.A.R.C   text 12 comments (last - saturday january 19, 2008 - 18:13)   image 1 image
Ógra Shinn Féin will launch a major National campaign on Drugs and Alcohol this coming weekend in Dublin.

The launch will take place this Saturday 19th January at the youth movement’s National Congress in the ATGWU Hall, Middle Abbey Street, Dublin at 2pm. Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams will be attending the launch.

The campaign which will run for the next 6 months is called N.A.R.C, an acronym for not another ravaged community.

It will focus on many issues relating to drug and alcohol abuse, including youth and community action, gaining a more concerted effort from government, and rolling out a vigorous and broad based awareness programme. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / rights, freedoms and repression Monday January 14, 2008 - 10:40 by Amnesty1   text 22 comments (last - thursday january 17, 2008 - 10:40)   image 11 images
Amnesty International members and supporters mobilised across Ireland ... read full story / add a comment
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international / anti-war / imperialism Sunday January 13, 2008 - 18:21 by Ciaron O' Reilly   text 16 comments (last - tuesday june 03, 2008 - 19:00)   image 11 images
The London Catholic Worker marked the 6th. anniversary of the opening of Guantanamo with a vigil at the U.S. embassy, located near Grosvenor Square in central London.

To vigil is stay awake; to stay awake to the mainstreaming of torture, to attacks on civil liberties, to our complicity with the CIA kidnapping and rendition flights refueling in England to the U.S. gulag that is Guantanamo. As we enter the 7th. year of the Bush initiated war without end, civil society remains asleep, sedated and silenced in the face of a war that escalates in Iraq and Afghanistan and expands into Lebanon, Somalia, Pakistan and who knows where next? ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / animal rights Sunday January 13, 2008 - 17:53 by Laura Broxson   image 3 images
New Target for Anti-Fur Protesters! ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / anti-war / imperialism Saturday January 12, 2008 - 20:23 by Seán Ryan   text 13 comments (last - monday january 14, 2008 - 17:51)   image 18 images
Brief summary of the vigil held outside the Dublin embassy. ... read full story / add a comment
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mayo / rights, freedoms and repression Friday January 11, 2008 - 21:51 by éirígí   text 7 comments (last - saturday january 12, 2008 - 19:22)   image 1 image
Wednesday’s (January 9) trial of three men in Belmullet district court, county Mayo was a mixture of the farcical, the bizarre and the downright sinister. The article below features extracts from a more comprehensive piece which can be accessed in its entirety at

http://www.eirigi.org/latest/latest110108.html
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Last remaining trees on Soldier Hill
international / history and heritage Friday January 11, 2008 - 16:18 by tarapiXie   text 15 comments (last - friday february 01, 2008 - 18:21)   image 11 images
Another successful day as the campaign continues, activists occupied one of the last remaining tree's on the route from 6.30am onwards on the compulsory purchase line at soldier hill. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Friday January 11, 2008 - 07:25 by Prison Solidarity   text 21 comments (last - tuesday june 03, 2008 - 08:30)
As the war escalates and expands and our movement grows, more resisters will be imprisoned. This can either be an experience of great solidarity and empowerment or demoralisation and defeat. A lot of it depends on us on the outside. Consider sending a postcard or solidarity letter to the following prisoners...... ... read full story / add a comment
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