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international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday October 16, 2008 - 17:28 by Swedish network Ofog
Weapons used in the American led war on Iraq were successfully disarmed by a group of activists. Early this morning members of the Swedish peace network, Ofog, broke into Europe's leading weapon manufacturer BAE Systems and disarmed 20 grenade launchers of the type used in Iraq. Anna Andersson and Martin Smedjeback used hammers and bolt cutters to begin this disarmament. ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday October 15, 2008 - 18:07 by Paula Geraghty
A press conference held this morning by a panel of leading trade unionists outlined the reasons behind their opposition to the proposed national pay deal. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests Tuesday October 14, 2008 - 16:24 by Paula Geraghty
Catering staff, all Siptu members are returning to work tomorrow after voting to accept the LRC deal at noon today. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday October 14, 2008 - 15:06 by Words-Kev - IPSC (pers cap); images- Paula Geraghty
On Friday 10th October, around 130 people packed into Liberty Hall basement to hear three powerful speakers talk on the subject of the destruction of the Palestinian people and the future for Palestine. ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Monday October 13, 2008 - 22:07 by Contaminated Crow
Incineration, waste, pylons, water extraction and wind turbines ... read full story / add a comment
cork / worker & community struggles and protests Monday October 13, 2008 - 21:21 by Carl
St Marys Orthopaedic Hospital cutbacks ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Monday October 13, 2008 - 02:16 by Paula Geraghty
The message was made loud and clear to Harney and Drumm 'Fund our health- Not your pockets' and to provide a health service that we can trust. ... read full story / add a comment
clare / anti-war / imperialism Sunday October 12, 2008 - 20:41 by John Lannon
A relaxed yet determined crowd gathered at the monthly vigil in Shannon this Sunday evening to protest against the ongoing use of the airport by the US military and CIA. Not surprisingly there was an unidentified aircraft sitting on the airport tarmac at the time. And also not surprisingly, the Gardai were determined to stop any of the concerned vigil attendees from identifying it. ... read full story / add a comment
international / summit mobilisations Sunday October 12, 2008 - 12:39 by TaraWatch
FERROVIAL, who are building the M3 motorway through the Tara archaeological complex and SHELL, who are building the gas pipeline in Mayo are just two of the companies attending a conference on Stakeholder Engagement, within the realm of Corporate Social Responsibility in Barcelona this Monday and Tuesday, 13th and 14th of October We need people to help us engage in the conference, by sending activists and emailing participants. http://www.ethicalcorp.com/stakeholder/agenda.asp ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Saturday October 11, 2008 - 21:26 by Valentine
Today in Brussels representatives of the belgian people (Attac, Onzezeg, Notremotadire, CAP ao.) burried the Lisbon Treaty at the bourse in the centre of the Europeen Union. People of Europe want their say on the EU.They want the referendums to be respected; This Treaty is not democratic and not protecting our social security. The non democratic way the EU is constructed over our heads is getting dangerous for our freedom and democracy our parents fought for!. The policy of EU treaties, the European Commission, is to commercialise public services. Flowing from competition policy, the commission forces state providers to compete with private companies in the supply of public services.What will become the poor or week citicen in this junglefight? These liberal EU strategies have led us to the recent global financial crisis which will not stop: 80 % of our national laws are dicted by the EU. More actions will follow this week. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday October 11, 2008 - 20:44 by Andrew
Over a thousand people marched through Dublin today as part of the Dublin Council of Trade unions organised demonstration for a decent health service. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Saturday October 11, 2008 - 17:36 by eos
Some photos from a rockin' gig. Text to follow shortly. ... read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-capitalism Saturday October 11, 2008 - 17:02 by Elinor
The next Grass Roots Gathering will take place in Cork on the weekend of the 14th, 15th and 16th of November. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Saturday October 11, 2008 - 10:41 by Mark C
The International Students Movement for Free and Emancipating Education has called for a coordinated day of action, right across the globe, against the commercialisation of education and education spaces. ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / crime and justice Saturday October 11, 2008 - 08:48 by Rudiger
Below is a rundown on the Shell to Sea cases on Wednesday and Thursday last in Belmullet and Ballycroy court. ... read full story / add a comment |
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