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international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday May 26, 2010 - 19:52 by TD
Yesterday morning, as is their wont, Israeli Occupation Forces intruded into the village of Bilin, this time there were only three to the forefront with backup behind them, when challenged they beat a retreat. Yesterday afternoon, villagers rushed to quench a fire in an olive tree sited close to the Apartheid-Annexation Wall which had to be deliberately set on fire by the retreating IOF, but which was unable to be saved due to the fire being set in a crevice in the trunk which smouldered throughout the day and it was only in the latter stages that the tell-tale smoke was detected. ... read full story / add a comment
wexford / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday May 26, 2010 - 14:20 by Trade Union TV
Last Saturday over 4,000 people came from all over Wexford County and beyond to demonstrate to defend services at Wexford General Hospital. ... read full story / add a comment
cork / environment Tuesday May 25, 2010 - 13:20 by Ray
Nearly thirty cyclists who had started off from Merthyr Tydfil in Wales the previous day arrived in Ringaskiddy on the ferry early on Monday 24th of May. They passed through Cork city on their way up the west coast to Rossport, Co. Mayo, and were joined by a dozen-strong cycle contingent from Spain, who had cycled all the way from Madrid, also linking struggles against fossil fuel extraction in Spain with those in Wales and here in Ireland. ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Sunday May 23, 2010 - 15:34 by Archbishop Michael Desmond Hynes OMD PhD
Obesity Workshop on the cards for 2011 ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests Saturday May 22, 2010 - 22:15 by Trade Union TV
Connolly the Boss-'He's as low as a snake's belly and you can't get any lower than a snake's belly'. ... read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-capitalism Saturday May 22, 2010 - 17:12 by Cathal
Kinsale rocking out for Shell to Sea! ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday May 22, 2010 - 15:00 by TD
Yesterday, the villagers of Nabi Salah suffered another severe visitation of Israeli Occupation Forces violence where one protestor, Kamal al-Rimawi, was hit in the face with a tear gas projectile breaking one of his facial bones and some teeth necessitating his hospitalization in Rafidia Hospital, Nablus, where he is presently recovering. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday May 22, 2010 - 10:58 by Paula Geraghty
Thousands turned up at the daíl to demand the right to work over the bailout of the banks 18 May 2010. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Friday May 21, 2010 - 23:53 by Kev
Yesterday, Thursday 20th May 2010, saw the publication of a landmark document, a 16-page full colour feature entitled Goldstone Report Feature: War Crimes in Apartheid Israel. The document features contributions from many leading anti-apartheid campaigners, trade unionists, politicians, journalists and other public figures, including Kader Asmal, Col. Desmond Travers, Minister Ciaran Cuffe and Jamal Juma'. ... read full story / add a comment
cork / rights, freedoms and repression Friday May 21, 2010 - 22:59 by Ray
This afternoon at Daunt Sq., at the junction of Cork's busiest shopping streets, Cork Shell to Sea held a stall to remind the city and its people that Pat 'the Chief' O'Donnell has just spent his 100th day behind Shell's bars at Castlerea Prison. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment Friday May 21, 2010 - 16:12 by JB
Within the last few minutes campaigners with Shell to Sea entered the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources drapped in chains and locked together to mark the 100th day of the imprisonment of Erris fisherman Pat O'Donnell. This action is part of a national day of protest which includes a protest outside the HQ of Shell on Leeson street, only 50m from the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources. A public protest starts at 5pm tonight at Shell HQ just across the road from the department. ... read full story / add a comment |
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