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Why does the cover of the latest edition of Private Eye defend the BBC? Someone needs to explain to Ian Hislop the difference between a politician and a public service broadcaster, says Frederick Attenborough.
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The residents of Crowborough in Sussex are battling the Home Office to stop 600 illegal migrants being housed in an army training camp. When will the Government start listening to local people, asks Madeleine Gillies.
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Ireland will introduce tougher asylum rules to counter any new measures brought in by Labour and ensure migrants continue heading to Britain, Ireland's Justice Minister has said.
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They told us the Online Safety Act was to protect children. Now, after several security breaches, your passport's on the dark web and your NHS record is next. And it's all leading straight to digital ID, says Simon Panter.
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national / politics / elections / opinion/analysis Wednesday May 06, 2009 17:14 by Chris.M.   text 14 comments (last - tuesday september 15, 2009 10:24)   video 2 video files
Why have we not been given reasons to vote yes? read full story / add a comment
derry / miscellaneous / press release Wednesday May 06, 2009 16:39 by Richard Walsh   text 4 comments (last - saturday june 13, 2009 10:55)
A visit by the Queen of England – Elizabeth Windsor, and her husband Philip to Derry City has been condemned by Republican Sinn Féin.
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galway / arts and media / event notice Wednesday May 06, 2009 15:40 by Over The Edge
The Freedom Café makeover celebration!
What: Launch of the new-look Amnesty Freedom Café with poetry, talks, music and, of course, great coffee read full story / add a comment
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dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Wednesday May 06, 2009 15:23 by Fintan Lane   text 1 comment (last - monday may 18, 2009 15:24)   image 1 image
David Rovics, the popular US singer-songwriter, is to play a gig in Dublin on Thursday, 28th May, as part of a national tour with gigs also in Cork and Galway.

He will be supported by Shanee Kilgore, a singer-songwriter from Bellingham, Washington.

The Dublin gig is a fundraiser for the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign.

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dublin / eu / event notice Wednesday May 06, 2009 14:41 by Comhlamh   text 1 comment (last - saturday may 16, 2009 11:59)
Lobby your MEP Candidates to put trade justice for the Global South on their political agenda in the next European Parliament
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dublin / eu / event notice Wednesday May 06, 2009 14:37 by Comhlamh
Lobby your MEP Candidates to put trade justice for the Global South on their political agenda in the next European Parliament
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galway / eu / event notice Wednesday May 06, 2009 14:32 by Comhlamh
Lobby your MEP Candidates to put trade justice for the Global South on their political agenda in the next European Parliament read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Wednesday May 06, 2009 14:09 by KHC   text 1 comment (last - wednesday may 06, 2009 16:02)
Workers and freedom loving people!

This is a follow up statement to the May Day Organizing Committee’s first report on the violent attack by police and intelligence forces at the May Day rally in Laleh Park, Tehran, May 1st, 2009, during which more than 150 workers and their families as well as activists of women’s and students’ movements were arrested. The updates for public information and appropriate actions, as of today, are as follows:
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dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Wednesday May 06, 2009 14:09 by Lucy Parsons   text 1 comment (last - tuesday may 12, 2009 15:31)
Capitalism is Failing Us, Anarchism is Fighting Back read full story / add a comment
limerick / animal rights / press release Wednesday May 06, 2009 13:38 by Bernie Wright   text 6 comments (last - sunday may 10, 2009 21:28)
The Alliance for Animal Rights (AFAR) is horrified that a CONVICTED serial animal abuser in County Limerick is apparently running for a Council seat in the Adare area elections. Richard Smith,(48) a dairy farmer and also owner of Company Richie Tryes on the Kilmallock Road* is hoping people will vote him in as a Councillor in Adare. He has repeatedly abused animals, this being his possible third conviction for abuse to animals on his farm. read full story / add a comment
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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday May 06, 2009 12:41 by Kev   text 18 comments (last - friday may 08, 2009 23:55)   image 6 images   video 1 video file
Yesterday, 5th May 2009, members and supporters of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) staged a peaceful protest picket outside the Ballsbridge Court Hotel where the Israeli Embassy were hosting an evening celebrating Israeli Independence Day. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Wednesday May 06, 2009 09:02 by Wallshaveears   text 12 comments (last - friday may 08, 2009 12:39)
HAMAS POLITBURO chief Khaled Meshaal said yesterday the movement was ready to resolve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict on the basis of the two-state solution. read full story / add a comment
sligo / education / event notice Wednesday May 06, 2009 08:57 by robert   text 1 comment (last - tuesday may 12, 2009 10:50)
Public Talk: Sligo, Wednesday, 13th of May, 8 p.m., Harmony Café (former Clifford Electrical Building, Harmony Hill) - David Gribble, founder of Sands School, Devon UK, will be in Sligo to present his views on childcentredness in school contexts. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / press release Wednesday May 06, 2009 06:53 by MAOR   text 3 comments (last - wednesday may 06, 2009 13:27)
Donegal and Derry based lobby group MAOR have urged the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Eamon Ryan TD not to grant Frontier Exploration Licences for oil and gas exploration off the West Coast of Ireland. read full story / add a comment
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dublin / animal rights / event notice Wednesday May 06, 2009 02:22 by Dog Rescue Ireland   text 1 comment (last - wednesday may 06, 2009 02:49)   image 2 images
Three tribute metal bands will play a benefit gig for the no kill shelter Dog Rescue Ireland. read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Tuesday May 05, 2009 21:41 by Sean Matthews
A former Visteon worker will be speaking this Saturday 9th May in An Culturlann, in a public meeting organised by the Workers Solidarity Movement. read full story / add a comment
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dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Tuesday May 05, 2009 21:09 by PBPA Dublin Central   image 1 image
Official launch of the People Before Profit Local Election Campaign in the North Inner City Ward
Next Wednesday 6th May, 8pm
Upstairs in the Bohemian Pub, Doyles Corner, Phibsboro read full story / add a comment
he's looking for sympathy and privacy and relief from scandal.
international / politics / elections / other press Tuesday May 05, 2009 17:15 by prurience   text 9 comments (last - monday may 10, 2010 23:54)   image 4 images   video 1 video file
Irish readers might be missing a story whose soap-opera plotting and extraordinary comments are delighting the enemies of Berlusconi. The man who managed to bring the Vatican behind his new right wing alliance has just fallen foul of the RC newspaper who have published on their front page a stinging attack on the morality and behaviour of Silvio who only this weekend was accused of "cavorting with minors" by his estranged wife for attending an 18 year old birthday party depite never making it to his own childrens' 18th festivities.

Preaching from the pulpit they have called on Italian voters to express their unease at the urns.
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Maryam Mirza in front of the Tehran University
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Tuesday May 05, 2009 16:10 by Marek Lenarcik   text 7 comments (last - friday october 11, 2013 09:51)   image 3 images
Please switch off the voice recorder. I will tell you about the arrest and interrogation. It’s not for my safety, but for yours. I am afraid that they will search you when you will be leaving the country.

A woman in her late 20-ies opens the door to the hotel Firouzeh in central Tehran. She is dressed in blue jeans and a purple hijab covering her faultless shape. Headscarf which is supposed to cover her hair is struggling to stay somewhere on the back of her head.

Delicate smile on her cheerful face is assisting a firm handshake. It’s Maryam, an activist of the One Million Signatures Demanding Changes to Discriminatory Laws towards women. “Marek jaan (dear), welcome to Iran!” read full story / add a comment
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