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international / miscellaneous Friday November 21, 2003 - 12:16 by Janus
 11 comments (last - wednesday december 03, 2003 - 23:00)
BNP attack anti-Fascists protestors for opposing free speech without any appreciation of the irony of a party dedicated to ending free speech makng such a charge. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 20, 2003 - 13:14 by Roughan Mac Namara
MINISTER BRIAN LENIHAN OPENS EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION PROJECT TARGETING YOUNG HOMELESS PEOPLE WITH ADDICTION PROBLEMS SLEEPING ROUGH IN DUBLIN CITY CENTRE · Focus Ireland and Society of St. Vincent de Paul call for greater Government commitment “across all departments” to tackle homelessness as over 100 young people are homeless in Dublin each night ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday November 19, 2003 - 19:54 by Fintan Lane
The Irish Anti-War Movement has produced leaflets for the Shannon blockade on December 6th. Copies (three to a sheet) can be downloaded from irishantiwar.org Please download, run off multiple copies, and distribute in your area! A poster can also be downloaded from the same website. ... read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections Wednesday November 19, 2003 - 16:03 by Davy Carlin
Includes interview with E McCann and an interesting account of the airport workers strike and its outcome. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / public consultation / irish social forum Tuesday November 18, 2003 - 14:44 by Dublin Social Forum Working Group
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Minutes of Dublin Social Forum Working Group Thursday November 13th Comhlamh Offices, Camden Street 7.30 pm Attendance: Mark Grehan, Mark O’ Connor, Liz Currie, Paul Kinsella, Pól O Gradaigh, Cian O’Callaghan, Brendan Apologies: Barry Finegan, John Meehan, Mary Kinane, Paul Dillon, Finbar Dwyer. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday November 18, 2003 - 12:23 by CW5 Support
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Join the Pit Stop Ploughshares at Dublin's Four Courts, Nov 19th ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday November 18, 2003 - 11:30 by Madra Rua
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Paul Williams Crimelords Paul Williams is an "investigative journalist" working for the Sunday World tabloid. He wrote his latest book because over the last few years in Ireland "organised crime has seen a dramatic upsurge which seems certain to continue." This alarmist book presents 21st century Ireland as some kind of 1930s Chicago. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Friday November 14, 2003 - 17:58 by Adam
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Details of travel from Ireland to London next week ... read full story / add a comment
GLOBALISE RESISTANCE SEEKS SUPPORT AT EUROPEAN SOCIAL FORUM FOR MOBILISATIONS AGAINST EU MEETINGS IN
international / anti-capitalism Friday November 14, 2003 - 13:40 by globalise resistance
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The second European Social Forum (ESF) is taking place in Paris this week. Last year it took place in Italy and it was from the peoples assembly at that ESF that the decision was taken to organise the February 15th International day of mobilisations against the War on Iraq. Hundreds of thousands of trade unionists, socialists, anti-capitalists, NGOs, peace activists, community groups and concerned citizens are meeting in Paris to discuss opposition to neo-liberalism, privatisation, war, environmental destruction and racism. There will also be a huge demonstration in Paris on Saturday for a Europe of social rights and without war. ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / anti-war / imperialism Friday November 14, 2003 - 04:18 by Grassroots Activist
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Grassroots Network Against War Libertarian / Autonomous / Anti-Capitalist / Anarchist / Non-Hierarchical / Non-Authoritarian / Direct Action Bus! shut down Shannon Warport! Saturday Dec 6th - bus leaves Liberty Hall at 9am only 10 euros per person more info: 086 177 0439 ... read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum Thursday November 13, 2003 - 18:27 by Roughan Mac Namara
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Right to a Home Campaign Nearly 6,000 homeless people feel nobody in power is listening to them. Three years into a Government strategy to tackle the problem it continues to get worse - Especially for families who are homeless. The official number of homeless people has increased from 5,234 to 5,581 since 1999. Meanwhile a record total of 48,413 households are stuck on housing waiting lists - That’s about 140,000 people in total. Focus Ireland’s Right to a Home campaign is calling for urgent Government action to tackle this growing crisis. You can add your voice to this campaign by visiting: http://www.focusireland.org taking a minute to read our campaign demands and then issue the letter to all you local TD's at the touch of a button. ........................................................ ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / public consultation / irish social forum Thursday November 13, 2003 - 17:33 by Dublin Social Forum
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Dublin Social Forum Minutes, 30.10.03 ... read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum Thursday November 13, 2003 - 17:23 by EU Constitution/GATS working group
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Minutes of EU Constitution, GATS Meeting, 8.11.2003 ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Thursday November 13, 2003 - 16:55 by michele
While the European Social Forum is in session at Paris-Saint Denis, the Ecole des métiers de l'Information-Cfd launches an ephemeral photo agency: alterphoto.com ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 13, 2003 - 14:02 by Mary Muldowney
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Introductions needed to women who travelled from Northern Ireland to work in the U.K. during the Second World War. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday November 12, 2003 - 14:48 by Rick Lines, Executive Director
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The Irish Penal Reform Trust has questioned why Justice Minister McDowell is privatising the prisoner escort service when a report produced by his own Department found that “privatisation of prisoner escorts is not a viable option”. The IPRT further asked on what basis the Minister has made this decision when he himself admits, “no detailed research was undertaken into the experience of privatised prisoner transport in other jurisdictions.” ... read full story / add a comment
galway / miscellaneous Wednesday November 12, 2003 - 14:16 by Sylvia Pankhurst
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News report on various prisoner/defendant support activities organised by NUI Galway's (aka UCG) Eco Soc. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Tuesday November 11, 2003 - 17:21 by Mags
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Six months after the EU summit in Thessaloniki, 7 people remain incarcerated within the Greek prison system. Simon Chapman (English), Fernando Perez Gorraiz (Spanish), Carlos Martin Martinez (Spanish), Souleiman "Kastro" Dakduk (Syrian), Spyros Tsitsas (Greek) and two Greek juveniles are continuing to be denied justice, despite overwhelming evidence that they have been framed and despite solidarity protests around the world. On November 10th the hunger strikers began refusing liquids, they have already been on hunger strike over 40 days. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday November 11, 2003 - 10:58 by Irish Penal Reform Trust
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Proposals show willingness "to sacrifice sensible long-term planning to the needs of short-term politicking." ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday November 07, 2003 - 16:18 by Rick Lines
The Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT)is pleased to launch its new eBulletin, Voices Rising. Voices Rising is produced monthly and highlights new and emerging issues related to prisons and issues affecting prisoners’ rights and human rights in Ireland. It also promotes IPRT events and highlight reports produced by our sister organisations in Ireland and internationally. We hope that Voices Rising will be an important tool as we continue our efforts to promote the rights of people in prison in Ireland. Subscriptions to Voices Rising are free. To get on the mailing list, please send an email to mailto:info@penal-reform.ie website http:/penal-reform.ie ... read full story / add a comment |
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