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Anti G8 Activities13th-15th June: Republican Sinn Fein will be holding an Alternative to the G8 Summit, an Anti-Imperialist Forum, in the Conway Mill Belfast, on June 13, 14 and 15. A number of speakers from both a Republican as well as a unionist perspective will be there as well as speakers the academic world. The Forum runs from 6pm to 9pm on Thursday June 13, from 1pm-9pm June 14 and from 10am-6pm June 15 see website for more info: http://www.irish-solidarity.net/db3/ 15th June: The BIG march for a fairer world: Civil groups such as the trade unions, ICTU, Amnesty, Friends of the earth, IPSC have organised a response to the G8. Assemble 12 noon Custom House Square. Rally at Belfast City Hall. Rally ends at 2.00 p.m. following which there will be a number of events in the city focusing on different issues. More details at this link: http://fairerworldfestival.org/events/ 16th June: DubAltG8 walking tours. Meet 2pm Dublin Castle (Dame Street Entrance). Spanish or English. Bring suitable walking shoes. please e-mail dublinalternativeg8@gmail.org or phone 085 2310663 to book. The tours are free of charge 16th June: The SWP is organising a "counter-summit" in Belfast on Sunday 16 June They are also arranging a bus to the march taking place in Enniskillen on Monday 17 June For more details phone 0876574100 see website for more details on SWP activities related to the G8 17th June: The Socialist party will be organising a bus for the march in Enniskillen. more info on the Socialist party's G8 activities and contact info here 17th June: Dublin Alternative G8 Summit 11am until 9pm, Teachers club Great list of speakers (see poster here: Article/posters ) Afterwards, a night of revolutionary music with David Rovics and Tommy Sands How to get there 18th June: (Tuesday) Dublin G8 Protest march: Assemble at Wolfe Tone Monument, Stephens Green @ 1pm March to American Chamber of Commerce, 6 Wilton Place, Dublin 2
LINKS:Main Indymedia article on G8 2013 here: https://www.indymedia.ie/article/103602 Alternative G8 Organisers website: http://dubaltg8.org/ Facebook page: https://www.facebook...282700645195038
dublin / anti-war / news report Monday May 23, 2011 11:52 by Ciaron
It has been weird being in Dublin security city the past week. It reminds me a lot of growing up in the police state of Queensland/Australia in the late '70's. On Thursday, I was stopped and searched by police five times before noon and shaken down by the Special Branch 3 times over the two daze. My poster (photo of Giusepe Conlon...with the words "Remember Giuseppe Conlon and All Victims of Empire") remains in police custody, confiscated by an Inspector under State Security legislation. Photo - Giuseppe Poster...set it free! http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/1206924 read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / news report Friday May 20, 2011 12:32 by Ciaron
Yesterday morning, I had the poster that appears in this clip of Giuseppe Conlon with the wording "Remember Giuseppe Conlon and all Victims of Empire" confiscated by a Gardai inspector under some state security legislation. I had been phoned by the Gardai about 11 pm the night before saying a friend of mine was in custody chargeed woth a pUblic Order offense and needed a lawyer and that he wouldbe appearing at the new court on Infimary Rd. I had been unable to get back to where I was staying as the city was closed down and had crashed on another friend's floor. As I made my way to the court Thursday morning, a young Gard said she would not let me through her checkpoint with the sign. I asked if she could hang on to it and I would be back in 4o mins. She agreed. After realsing I could not cross the road I returned to that checkpoint and the sign was gone. She pointed out the inspector that had seized the sign. I approached him and I said if read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights and freedoms / opinion/analysis Thursday May 19, 2011 18:02 by Declan Cullen
dublin / consumer issues / opinion/analysis Wednesday May 18, 2011 22:40 by Dave
After 28 years of operation, Dublin Food Co-op is chronically sick: divorced from its founding principles and acutely dysfunctional. Following a deeply troubling incident in March, this author – until recently one of its most committed volunteers – has found it necessary to part ways. So, what’s gone wrong with the city’s pioneering consumer wholefood co-operative? read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / news report Wednesday May 18, 2011 13:52 by Dave Donnellan
The walking tour of Dublin, on the eve of the visit of Queen Elizabeth, was led by an image of Our Lady of Guadalupe with the slogan: "No queen but Mary Queen of Heaven -- single mother, refugee, role model for a revolutionary!" read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights and freedoms / news report Tuesday May 17, 2011 16:18 by Trade Union TV
Watch the video report from the protest held at the Tallaght offices of SDCC Monday 16th, 2011. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / press release Sunday May 15, 2011 13:48 by Republican Network for Unity
As the impending visit of the British Monarch looms ever near, preparations by the State have long been under way to suppress resistance in any way, shape or form. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / press release Friday May 13, 2011 14:41 by Fores Friends Ireland
The Mayne river and associated woodlands which have been a habitat for a wide range of species, bats, kingfishers, otters and a wide range of native flora are under threat due to potential development. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / press release Monday May 09, 2011 12:41 by Laura O'Leary
LiveorDead is a new Dublin promoter designed with bands in mind. We will be hosting a citywide Battle of the Bands in locations around Dublin – starting with the Southside. Introducing 'In Your Area'. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / press release Sunday May 08, 2011 01:01 by Republican Network for Unity
The republican Network for Unity would like to thank the high spirited republican activists who joined together today in protest outside the GPO in Dublin and in defiance of Special Branch intimidation, vented their anger and frustration and highlighted the unjustifiable upcoming visit to Ireland by the imperialist, Elizabeth Windsor. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / press release Friday May 06, 2011 00:31 by themechanic
Van Dyke Parks guests on Near90FM's newest eclectic music programme read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Thursday May 05, 2011 15:26 by Declan Cullen
Please examine the attached photos that I believe was used to in relation the Bin Laden death story that was published in the Evening Herald on the 2nd of May 2011. Do your own research and then make up your own mind about what have been told by the mainstream media. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Thursday May 05, 2011 01:31 by Declan Cullen
Dear Indymedia In the 2nd of May 2011 edition of the Evening Herald the paper had a story about Bin Laden's death under the heading 'Taken Out". The paper ran two photos, one file photo of Bin Laden, and one photo showing a bloodied and allegedly dead Bin Laden. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights and freedoms / news report Wednesday May 04, 2011 18:53 by Kev
On the morning of Wednesday 4th May 2011, over 50 human rights activists supporting the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign formed a ‘human wall’ outside the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Irish multinational CRH, while concerned shareholders inside asked serious questions about the role of the cement company in the building of Israel’s illegal Separation Wall and illegal settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. read full story / add a comment
dublin / crime and justice / news report Tuesday April 26, 2011 01:43 by Dave Donnellan
Afri, along with other global justice NGOs, has long highlighted issues surrounding 'Third World' (Global South) debt and IMF/World Bank structural adjustment - including the erosion of sovereignty in the Global South and the devastating socio-economic consequences. Those issues have come home now to Ireland. read full story / add a comment
dublin / history and heritage / press release Saturday April 23, 2011 07:18 by IRSCNA
The IRSCNA marks the 95th anniversary of the Easter Rising and sends solidarity greetings to comrades. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights and freedoms / news report Sunday April 17, 2011 18:29 by Kev
On Sunday April 17th at 2pm the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) marked Palestinian Prisoners Day with a demonstration at the Spire in O'Connell St, Dublin. The demonstration called for the release of all Palestinian political prisoners imprisoned by the Israeli State - those 'convicted' in Israeli Military courts and those interned without trial under the 'Administrative Detention' regime. This year there was a special focus on the issue of child prisoners - of which there are currently 216 (45 under the age of 16) being held in Israeli jails.[1] read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights and freedoms / press release Wednesday April 13, 2011 12:03 by éirígí PRO
éirígí announces details of protests during Windsor visit, including the establishment of an Irish Freedom Camp at Garden of Remembrance. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / press release Friday April 08, 2011 12:09 by MichaelY
The IAWM along with PANA are hosting a 3-day International Conference (April 15-17) with the participation of over 40 activists from all over the world. The main venue of the Conference will the the Ireland Institute in 27 Pearse Street while a Public Meeting will be held in Liberty Hall on Saturday April 16th at 16.oo - details below. All welcome - for details and furthjer info please contact Michael at 086 8159487 read full story / add a comment
dublin / workers issues / press release Sunday March 27, 2011 18:32 by owen mccormack
Defend trade union rights. Support sacked Dublin Bus shop steward. Protest Rally Wed April 6th, from 12 till 2pm Outside NBRU office on Parnell Sq West, Dublin 1. It is 12 months since Dublin Bus dismissed Eugene McDonagh, the National Executive of the NBRU in Harristown Garage over an unofficial dispute in 2009. The dispute arose over management’s decision to rush in changes on drivers schedules’ without adequate consultation. The unofficial action affected five garages over three days and involved over a thousand drivers. But Eugene was the only worker sacked after a lengthy investigation that involved widespread intimidation and threats against drivers by management. read full story / add a comment |
UK Indymedia FeaturesThu Jun 20, 2013 05:55 UK Indymedia Features
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