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national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday March 23, 2003 10:21 by sir winston
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[BACKGROUND: In 1917, following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire, the British occupied Iraq and established a colonial government. The Arab and Kurdish people of Iraq resisted the British occupation, and by 1920 this had developed into a full scale national revolt, which cost the British dearly. As the Iraqi resistance gained strength, the British resorted to increasingly repressive measures, including the use of posion gas.] NB: Because of formatting problems, quotation marks will appear as stars * read full story / add a comment ![]()
national / miscellaneous / news report Saturday March 22, 2003 16:48 by John Jefferies
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The Cork Anti-War Campaign estimates that between four and five thousand people took part in today's demonstration in the city centre. Photos show Vietnam veteran Paul Reuse, Kurdistan Solidarity Campaign's Latif Serlihan and Shannon Peace camp activist Mary Kelly addressing the large crowd. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Saturday March 22, 2003 14:48 by Simon
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IRAQI KURDS NOT LOOKING FOR INDEPENDENCE. Green Party TDs wrongly criticised for not supporting Sinn Fein motion. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Thursday March 20, 2003 19:32 by FelixMac
The US invasion has just begun and now it seems that Turkey is keen on seizing the opportunity to invade Iraq from the north in pursuit of its own geopolitical anti-Kurdish agenda. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday March 19, 2003 10:56 by Dominic Carroll
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A public meeting will be held in Clonakilty on Tuesday 25th March at 8pm in O’Donovan’s Hotel. The meeting will be addressed by three speakers: Professor John Maguire (Afri/Cork Anti-War Campaign; author of ‘Defending Peace: Ireland’s Role in a Changing Europe’) Latif Serhildan (Co-ordinator, Kurdistan Solidarity Ireland) Dan Coakley (former UN Chief Technical Manager Energy Sector in Iraq/Kurdistan, 1998–99). Contact: clonakiltyagainstthewar@eircom.net read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Saturday March 15, 2003 06:10 by Dougal
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Secretly conducted study finds backing for US-led attack, while plans to tarnish extremists in friendly nations are revealed By Patrick Cockburn 17 December 2002 read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday March 14, 2003 19:35 by Bluto
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The so-called Anti-War Movements of all the countries dithering over /when/ to escalate the murder of Iraqis are a shambolic coalition of hypocrites and do-gooders. Until we sort out clearly that 2nd UN Resolution or not, Iraq should not be invaded, sanctions should cease and Turkey should be prevented from oppressing Kurds further, we are doomed to failure. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Thursday February 20, 2003 17:20 by John Cunningham
The arrangements for next Saturday's (Feb 22) anti-war march are as follows: Assemble before 1 pm at Fr. Burke Park on Fr Griffin Road (see —2 clergymen for the price of one); march via Munster Avenue, Dominick-street, Mainguard-street, Shop-street to Eyre Sq. At Eyre Sq. There will be short speeches from a US Citizen in Ireland Against War, and a Kurdish representative. These will be followed by songs from Leo Moran, Roesy, Chad Dughi, & others; and poems from Louis de Paor, as well as Michael D., Rita Ann, and Kevin Higgins. Bring your own placards, &c. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Thursday February 13, 2003 14:38 by Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign
The three main Irish campaigning NGOs concerned with the Middle East, Kurdistan Solidarity Ireland, the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign, and the Campaign to End Sanctions in Iraq, have issued the following joint appeal: read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday February 07, 2003 21:42 by Irish American
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A bit of truth for y'all. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday January 13, 2003 20:32 by Malatested
Resistance, monthly bulletin of the Anarchist Federation, is now online at our site, in text and PDF format. Articles on Argentina/Italy/Copenhagen, victimised Wobbly, Kurdistan shoras and info about 'Subvert and Resist', the upcoming AF public meet. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday December 09, 2002 03:52 by Keith Andrews
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Every few weeks, Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak tells Israel it must resume negotiations with the Palestinians that will lead them to a state. But on Sunday, December 1, he went a lot further. Addressing a Muslim clerical group in Cairo at an occasion marking the final prayer of the Ramadan holy month, he declared that international terror is not religious; nor is it the fault of Muslims or Arabs, but their reaction to political injustices meted out by the “international community”. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday November 15, 2002 22:08 by Marcos
Find out how you can help free Leyla Zana and defend the human rights and civil liberties of all Kurds. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday August 21, 2002 08:26 by brian
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there is evidence that the iraqis did not gas the kurds as has been maintained by the US, and which is used to demonise saddam read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday July 10, 2002 09:30 by Maggie
A film set in the context of the gassing of 5000 Kurdish women, children and men in Halabja by Saddam Hussein’s troops in 1988 is to be shown at the Galway film festival. Discussion afterwards. July 10th at 7pm, Town Hall Theatre, Galway. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Saturday June 29, 2002 10:48 by People Not Profit Liverpool
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Thought some of you across the water might be intrested in our newsletter. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday June 10, 2002 00:06 by Inon
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Over the past 18 months, the Syrian authorities have stepped up measures to restrict freedom of expression, Amnesty International said today as it released a new report documenting how opposition leaders, members of parliament, and activists from civil society including human rights groups have become increasingly targeted for a politically motivated arbitrary arrests. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday May 03, 2002 13:34 by umut publications
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The communist leader Ýbrahim Kaypakkaya was only 24 years old when he was slaughtered to dieth by the Turkish state. He was the first person that ever brought the issue up that kemalism means facism and announced that there is e Kurdish nation. He was a convinced MLM ist and believed in Peoples war. He was only 24 yars old when he died it was on the 18 may 1973 the party is celebrating its 30. anniversary also this year. Ýbrahim Kaypakkaya was murderderd because he did not give any secrets price only resistance on 18 may 1973 he was cut into pieces and given to his Father who was about to visit his son. this year we will remember him with speeches and songs at 10.00 pm and some will go to his grave.Ýbrahim was e real communist leader we call everyone to remeber him and also not to forget read full story / add a comment |
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