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international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday December 30, 2008 09:17 by TD
From white hot anger to silent, sometimes sobbing, despairing empathy, one is torn apart over here, from being an unwilling participant in, what amounts to, a snuff movie to witnessing and hearing about Israeli barbarism, where medieval torture is visited on a helpless people with the world as voyeur and where the coup de grace is never administered, but threatened in a "bigger Shoah" than Israel's, one doesn't have an alternative but to grow stronger for Palestine. read full story / add a comment
antrim / anti-war / imperialism / news report Tuesday December 30, 2008 02:17 by Caitlin Ni Chonaill
Outrage in Belfast over Israeli war crimes - brief report. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday December 30, 2008 00:06 by Kev
For the third day running Palestinian and Palestine solidarity activists demonstrated in Dublin against the ongoing Israeli assault on Gaza which has now left over 320 Gazans dead, and over 1,000 injured. This evening's protest was staged outside the Israeli and United States Embassies and was attended by over 300 people - many of whom have been directly affected by the tragic events in Gaza. There were loud and angry calls for Israel to cease its attacks on the Gaza strip and to lift the siege imposed two years ago. read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Monday December 29, 2008 15:56 by El Libertario, Venezuela
* In the difficult times being experienced by the Venezuelan labour movement, perhaps the most dramatic issue have been the criminal acts that kills tens of trade unionists to the passivity of the pseudo-revolutionary government and the silence of his admirers from outside the country. It speaks about it this text of El Libertario # 55, January-February 2009. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Monday December 29, 2008 15:19 by Saoirse
Republican Sinn Fein answer to the chairman of the ‘Irish Tourist Industry Confederation’ Dick Bourke iquoted in the Sunday Tribune of December 28 as calling on the Mayor of Killarney to issue an invitation to the British ‘Prince of Wales’ Charles Windsor to visit Killarney in 2011. Such a visit would mark the 150th anniversary of the visit by the then Queeen of England Victoria – the ‘Famine Queen’ - to Killarney in 1861. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Monday December 29, 2008 15:16 by CW
Catholic Priest, former British Marine and Catholic Worker Arrested in "Peace Break In" at Northwood Permanent Joint Headquarters. http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/AboutDefence/WhatWeDo...s.htm read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / news report Monday December 29, 2008 14:36 by Grace Walsh
In a special interview with the IMEMC, Dr Mo'oawiah Hassunin, the Head of the Palestinian Ambulance and Emergency Services in the Health Ministry in Gaza, made an update on the current situation within the health services. read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / news report Monday December 29, 2008 03:59 by Conor. M
Turkish intellects have started a petition to recognize the Armenian genocide or the 'great catastrophe' and already thousands have signed. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / feature Sunday December 28, 2008 22:18 by Justin Morahan
With a 200:1 ratio...How many Palestinians is an Israeli worth? Or is it outrageous to ask?
On the Jewish Sabbath, this morning, The Israeli Defence forces launched a massive missile attack on Gaza killing at least 140 people. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday December 28, 2008 20:16 by Paula Geraghty
Trade Unionists, Palestinians and countless others turned out to express their anger at the recent bombings and killings in Gaza. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Sunday December 28, 2008 16:33 by Kev
In light of the ongoing attacks by Israel in Gaza (the current death toll stands at over 300, with many more injured) there will be another protest in Dublin tomorrow Monday 29th December. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Saturday December 27, 2008 12:53 by Kev
The IPSC is calling on its members, supporters and all friends of the Palestinian people to come out TOMORROW Sunday 28th December at 1pm in O'Connell Street (@ The Spire) to protest the Israeli massacre of 140+ Gazans this morning. read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / news report Thursday December 25, 2008 16:37 by Paula Geraghty
Fresh off the presses-picture story for the bleary eyed on Xmas day. Jesus died for our sins and the group at the canal dived in the canal at the Blackhorse in Inchicore to raise money for republican prisoners. read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / event notice Wednesday December 24, 2008 01:33 by Over The Edge
In January Galway Arts Centre is offering aspiring poets a choice of two poetry workshops, both facilitated by poet Kevin Higgins, whose best-selling first collection, The Boy With No Face, published by Salmon Poetry, was short-listed for the 2006 Strong Award for Best First Collection by an Irish poet. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / other press Tuesday December 23, 2008 11:22 by JayC
Muireann Ni Mhorain, head of An Chomhairle um Oideachas Gaeltachta & Gaelscolaíochta, attempts to justify extra points for those taking exams in Irish in the Leaving Cert. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / other press Tuesday December 23, 2008 00:18 by bjoerndaeler häagmundson
Things are more and more fucked here in Iceland.
Iceland's three main banks have been nationalised and the tax payer now has to pay off the loans. The country is broke and the IMF have been called in and have imposed their usual austerity measures. Unemployment is growing rapidly along with the threat of people losing their homes. Alongside this the population is growing increasingly angry. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Monday December 22, 2008 11:02 by paul o toole
A warm Seasons Greetings From Erins Isle. Copy of a letter sent to GW in the White House in a box accompanying a pair of old shoes-in solidarity with the shoe throwing Journalist in baghdad to... 1600 Pensylvania Ave Washington DC. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / news report Monday December 22, 2008 02:00 by duine gorm
Without much public comment a strange phenomena is taking place in our midst- a rare and unusual scenario involving the leader of the nation's eco warriors and a megalithic passage grave. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday December 21, 2008 16:57 by David L
Up to 50 human rights activists protested outside the Egyptian embassy on Saturday afternoon. They called for Egypt to open the Rafah crossing to Gaza to let food and vital supplies in for the people of Gaza, who Israel is trying to starve into submission. read full story / add a comment
international / history and heritage / news report Sunday December 21, 2008 14:00 by TaraWatch
TaraWatch is calling on the public to make submissions to an advisory group that has been set up by the Irish Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, to review the Tentative List of potential UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Ireland. The deadline is 30 January, 2009. read full story / add a comment |
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