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L-R: Dan Finn, Freda Hughes, Kevin Squires, David Landy, Mark McDonnell, Martin O'Quigley, Ronan O'Dowd, Ronan Nolan (members of the IPSC National Committee)
national / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday October 24, 2009 - 18:20 by Freda Hughes   text 1 comment (last - sunday october 25, 2009 - 23:12)   image 2 images
Today, Saturday, October 24, the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) elected David Landy, an Irish-Jewish academic as their new chairperson. Mr Landy, who lives in Dublin city centre, has long been active in Palestine solidarity work. He was one of the organisers of the public letters from Irish academics in 2006 and 2009 calling for a moratorium of EU funding of Israeli universities. He has written on Zionism and on British Jewish opposition to Israel, and is currently teaching in the Department of Sociology in Trinity College. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / arts and media Saturday October 24, 2009 - 10:04 by Darren J. Prior/Mac an Phríora   text 3 comments (last - thursday november 12, 2009 - 18:46)   image 4 images
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Nóta: nasc podchraoladh le teacht ar an Máirt. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday October 23, 2009 - 14:39 by greek anarchist
Christos Stratigopoulos is a greek anarchist who recently arrested for bank robbery together with Italian anarchist Alfredo Bonnano. They both are in prison ... read full story / add a comment
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mayo / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday October 22, 2009 - 18:18 by Jen Debender   text 14 comments (last - sunday november 01, 2009 - 13:55)   image 11 images
Early this morning the 22 October, four Shell to Sea campaigners entered the field in Glengad where Shell is working (the same field where work was stopped by a digger-occupier yesterday- http://www.indymedia.ie/article/94519). Two people managed to get on top of the same digger, but IRMS (Shell's private security contractors) got violent and dragged them down, injuring them both in the process. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday October 22, 2009 - 17:59 by anti   text 10 comments (last - saturday october 24, 2009 - 19:51)   image 4 images
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Dublin, 22nd October, 2009

International neo-nazi gathering planned for Tralee, Co Kerry.

Up to eighty neo-nazis from the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland will this weekend travel across Europe to Tralee in Co Kerry to attend a planned birthday celebration for Czech neo-nazi organiser, David ‘Jiri’ Kalo and this coming Saturday (the 24th). ... read full story / add a comment
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mayo / environment Wednesday October 21, 2009 - 21:21 by Jen Debender   text 13 comments (last - tuesday october 27, 2009 - 10:58)   image 17 images
Today, Wednesday 21 October, Shell to Sea stopped work at an illegal Shell site for the entire day when a campaigner climbed onto the arm of a digger which was laying bog mats, in preparation for drilling works. ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday October 21, 2009 - 19:42 by Paul Kinsella   text 10 comments (last - tuesday april 06, 2010 - 20:58)   image 2 images
To launch the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) 'GET UP STAND UP' Campaign, which includes the 'National Day Of Action' on Friday, November 6th, which will involve mass rallies in 8 locations around the country in protest at the Government's economic strategies. Full text of letter is below. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday October 21, 2009 - 18:52 by Councilwatch   text 4 comments (last - thursday october 22, 2009 - 15:43)
Left unites to back motions supporting workers at Council committee meeting today ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday October 21, 2009 - 11:19 by Ciaron
The EDO Decommissioners http://decommissioners.co.uk/ are 6 anti-war activists who decommissioned EDO in Brighton/England and 3 others who arrested following the nonviolent disarmament action. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday October 21, 2009 - 00:51 by Paula Geraghty   video 1 video file
Protest at local Fianna Fail TD's office against community cutbacks. ... read full story / add a comment
At least 37,000 march behind banner of the Basque trade unions in protest at Spanish state repression (photo GARA)
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday October 21, 2009 - 00:11 by Cormac Mac Gall   text 1 comment (last - sunday february 14, 2010 - 06:55)   image 4 images
After a Spanish police raid on the Donosti/ San Sebastian headquarters of the pro-Independence Left trade union LAB, arrests there and elsewhere of trade union and political activists, the Basque trade unions of LAB, ELA, ESK, STEE-EILAS, EHNE and Hiru led Basque society in an expression of resistance to Spanish state repression. The six trade unions between them represent over 70% of the Basque workers in the south of their country,. The protest on Saturday of well over 37,000 displayed a level of Basque unity not seen for ten years in which the whole pro-Basque spectrum of Basque political and cultural organisations were represented.

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L-R: Caoimhe Butterly, Freda Hughes and Derek Graham
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday October 20, 2009 - 23:43 by Kev   text 2 comments (last - wednesday october 21, 2009 - 00:55)   image 2 images
On Tuesday 20th October the Dublin Branch of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) hosted a meeting attended by about 40 people, featuring Caoimhe Butterly and Derek Graham, two well known activists with the Free Gaza Movement (FGM) who have been to Gaza many times. The meeting was chaired by Freda Hughes, Acting Chairperson of the IPSC and member of the Free Gaza ‘ground team’ in Ireland. ... read full story / add a comment
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