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dublin / animal rights Wednesday January 30, 2008 - 20:47 by ARAN
Supporters coming from Limerick, Clare, Galway, Sligo, Mayo, Kildare, Meath, Wexford and Waterford gathered outside the department with a huge banner reading ‘Ban Fur Farming in Ireland Now!’ others held placards with a picture of a fox’s face with the tagline ‘Your Fur Had A Face’. The supporters were also joined by another ARAN member holding a body screen TV showing live footage of a recent investigation into fur farming in China where no animal welfare laws exist, the footage was heartbreaking but made people who seeing the footage more eager to double their efforts to stop this animal suffering. Six Animal Rights Action Network volunteers also posed for photographers wearing blindfolds whilst holding signs reading ‘Minister Mary Coughlan: Ban Fur Farming in Ireland’. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday January 29, 2008 - 11:56 by Des Dalton
On Monday January 28 Ruairi O Bradaigh, President of Republican Sinn Fein took part in a debate in University College Cork. The debate was organised by UCC Philosophical Society, he opposed the motion “That This House Believes That Irish Republicanism Has No Future', proposing the motion was Eoghan Harris, writer and commentator and member of the 26-County Senate. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday January 29, 2008 - 10:51 by Ciaron O'Reilly
This past Saturday, a van load of pilgrims en route to the Festival of St Brigid in Kildare were stopped by the Irish Special Branch. We were questioned under Section 31 of the Offences Against the State Act and a detective accused me of being a terrorist. The paradigm shifts evident in this event are of concern and worth consideration. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Monday January 28, 2008 - 22:35 by Paula Geraghty
Malaysia has seen a clamp down on Human Rights. Some of those who dared to challenge have been arrested and face serious charges. A solidarity Picket took place today at the Malaysian Embassy at Shelbourne House today ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Monday January 28, 2008 - 17:38 by Rob Henderson
Feel free to copy and circulate this appeal, stick it to notice boards, windows, newspapers, post it on Internet sites ask a personal friend or family member to give you the time it takes to read it. ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / miscellaneous Monday January 28, 2008 - 16:14 by No consent
Blockade of Shell site, thurs morning, 24/1/8, approx 100 cars blocked for 45 mins ... read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism Monday January 28, 2008 - 11:55 by saoirse
Republican Sinn Fein oppose plans by GAAW to draped orange jumpsuit on Liam Mellowes statue. ... read full story / add a comment |
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