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international / miscellaneous / press release Wednesday January 05, 2011 10:27 by Malachy Steenson
The year 2010 will forever be remembered in the Republic Ireland as the year in which our national sovereignty was ceded to the European Union / IMF and the rights of the Irish people were set aside in the interests of international capitalism and the financial, business and banking elites who have used the economic crisis to tighten their hegemonic control over the world read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / press release Thursday December 02, 2010 08:40 by Ciaron O'Reilly   text 12 comments (last - saturday june 04, 2011 08:56)   image 1 image
PRESS RELEASE
2 December 2010. For immediate release. No embargo.

Irish/ Australian international peace activist, Ciaron O'Reilly, referred to in Secret US cables exposed by Wikileaks calls for Release of Bradley Manning

Available for interview.....
Ciaron O'Reilly (London, England)
Landline 0208 348 8212 (calling from outside UK +44 208 348 8212)
Mobile 079 392 905 76 (calling from outside UK 44 79 392 905 76)
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday September 28, 2010 23:36 by "Spirit of the unity" collective   text 1 comment (last - thursday october 07, 2010 13:02)   image 1 image
We are squatters from the Netherlands. We are asking you to join us in our struggle against the squatting prohibition. We will have two demonstrations this week, on 1st October in Amsterdam and 2nd October in Nijmegen. This week mayor of Amsterdam said that in coming months 200 squats will be evicted in the city!!! If you can not come to the Netherlands please organize a protests or action in your place against the squatting prohibition that starts on 1st October 2010. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / press release Tuesday September 21, 2010 08:18 by C.W.   text 10 comments (last - tuesday october 05, 2010 16:44)
FBI domestic terrorism investigations of Catholic Worker-led protests
in Ithaca, New York; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Norfolk, Virigina; and
Omaha, Nebraska were opened without cause and extended with weak or
nonexistent factual evidence, according to a wide-ranging critical
report released Monday by the Department of Justice´s Investigator
General.
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MV Rachel Corrie
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Friday May 21, 2010 21:13 by Fintan Lane   image 3 images
The Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) wishes to express its solidarity with the 'Freedom Flotilla', consisting of nine ships, that is currently assembling in the Mediterranean Sea prior to attempting to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza in the final week of May. Among the ships heading towards Gaza is the 1,200 tonne Irish cargo ship, the MV Rachel Corrie, which is owned by the Free Gaza Movement. The ship is carrying a cargo of cement and other vital reconstruction materials for the people of Gaza. read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Friday April 30, 2010 15:49 by Admin
A well attended annual general meeting of the academic section of SIPTU at NUI Galway has rejected the General Public Services Agreement (the so-called ‘Croke Park Proposals’).
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cork / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Thursday March 25, 2010 02:03 by Tom

Just to tell you Caoimhe Butterly is talking in the Victoria hotel,Patrick St ,Cork. this Saterday 27th at 3pm. read full story / add a comment
national / health / disability issues / press release Tuesday February 16, 2010 01:43 by James Connolly
RSYM: "House the homeless!"
RSYM House the homeless Campaign

Over the last number of weeks the Republican Socialist Youth Movement has been agitating over the issue of homelessness in Ireland. With young activists in areas such as Dublin, Belfast, Cork, Ennis, Derry, Sligo, Strabane, Tipperary and Galway taking part in our ’House the homeless’ campaign which was designed to highlight the plight of some of the most vulnerable people in Irish society today. read full story / add a comment
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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday December 08, 2009 16:10 by Freda H   image 1 image
On Wednesday 9th December 2009 at 6.30pm members of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign and concerned residents of the Dublin 15 area will hold a peaceful and unobtrusive protest against the presence of Israeli-made products in the Blanchardstown Shopping Centre. read full story / add a comment
The Irish government's best kept secret...
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday December 07, 2009 12:24 by Amnesty Ireland   text 5 comments (last - monday december 07, 2009 21:55)   image 1 image
Twenty years ago, on 8 December 2009, the Irish Government ratified the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR). They refuse to re-ratify it, and have failed to deliver on it for the past twenty years. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Thursday December 03, 2009 22:18 by Republican Sinn Féin
Statement by Fergal Moore, Vice-President Sinn Fein Poblachtach read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / press release Thursday November 05, 2009 00:09 by Solidarity   text 4 comments (last - wednesday september 29, 2010 11:57)
Jesuit priest Bill Bischel, one of those arrested, attended court appearances of both Pitstop Ploughshares in Dublin and Raytheon 9 in Derry. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / press release Tuesday October 06, 2009 20:57 by The Yes Men   text 2 comments (last - wednesday october 07, 2009 15:29)   video 1 video file

October 6, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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The Yes Men Fix the World trailer
Contact: people@theyesmen.org
This alert on the Huffington Post (to make comments)

The Yes Men Fix the World 's a Riot. No, Really.

We all know the facts.

Free-market capitalism is dangerous. It's run by a whole lot of bad, powerful people, and it hurts a whole lot of people who don't deserve to be hurt.

So much for the obvious. Now what?

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international / anti-war / imperialism / press release Wednesday July 01, 2009 05:50 by fightfirewithwater09   text 8 comments (last - tuesday july 07, 2009 22:37)
Talisman Sabre 09
http://www.defence.gov.au/opEx/exercises/ts09/index.htm
is a biennial exercise that involves 20,000 U.S. & 7,000 Australian troops, fighter jets and warships, it is taking place in July in central Queensland, Australia. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / press release Monday March 02, 2009 14:29 by DCTV
Dear Friends,

Dublin Community Television launched it's schedule for the month of March yesterday.

You can find a PDF copy of the brochure outlinning programming for the month at http://www.dctv.ie/main/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/marc...1.pdf .

Below there is a text copy of the schedule.

Please support community tv and the opportunities it creates for diversifying participation in the Irish media landscape by spreading this as far as possible.

All the best,

DCTV.

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international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Saturday February 21, 2009 22:47 by Pindi
Due to false charges made against him by his father-in-law, Hasan (last name withheld for his protection) was arrested January 2006 without due process under the Patriot Act, detained by immigration (ICE), and tortured by a federal agent before being deported back to Pakistan.

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national / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Tuesday January 20, 2009 20:16 by Eugene Mc Cartan
BAILING OUT THE RICH

The National Executive Committee of the Communist Party of Ireland, at its first meeting of the new year on the 17th January , called on the labour movement to resist any and all attempts to place the burden of the growing economic crisis on the backs of workers, small businesses, family farmers, pensioners, the sick, and the youth. read full story / add a comment
Remember The Animals Need Your Voice!
dublin / animal rights / press release Saturday August 09, 2008 16:28 by Stephan Wymore   image 1 image   video 2 video files
As many of you will know, the Irish government is drafting new legislation for the upcoming Irish animal welfare bill and this will be a critical and crucial time for animals in Ireland. We have the opportunity to stop many heartbreaking acts of cruelty to animals, from homeless abandoned and abused dogs and cats seeking shelter on the cold wet streets to animals that are chained and confined in the circus, to greyhounds suffering and dieing in the Irish racing industry, barbaric bloodsports, cruel fur farming, painful and unscientific animal experiments and much more the list is endless and much goes unnoticed, but we must not allow this to happen, we intend to rip the lid off cruelty to animals in Ireland make it widely known that animals are not ours to use or exploit in anyway, shape or form. read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum / press release Thursday May 22, 2008 11:06 by CSSA Ireland
The recent Earthquake in the Sichuan Province of China has had a devastating effect in China and World-wide. This Disaster has caused more than 50,000 feared dead, about 10 million people directly affected and 5 million homeless. The Chinese Students and Scholars Association in Ireland is now making an appeal to all the colleges in Ireland to collect donations to help the victims. read full story / add a comment
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday October 31, 2007 17:51 by Daniel Brett   text 1 comment (last - friday january 04, 2008 18:59)   image 1 image
Press Release: - For Immediate Publication.

This an appeal by Ahwazi Arab journalist Mohammad Hassan Fallahiya to the EU's foreign policy chief, Javier Solana. The letter was smuggled out of Evin Prison, where Iran keeps its political prisoners, and published by the Human Rights Activists of Iran group. Amnesty International has declared Fallahiya a prisoner of conscience and has raised concerns that he is not receiving adequate treatment for sickle cell anaemia and heart problems . read full story / add a comment
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