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international / arts and media / press release Friday June 11, 2010 15:24 by Fred Johnston
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Galway's Western Writers' Centre has made a statement deploring the recent actions of Israeli forces on the high seas and expresses condolences with the families of those relief activists killed on the m.v. Marmara read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / press release Thursday June 10, 2010 11:48 by AIMS Ireland
AIMSI Statement regarding scan misdiagnoses The Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services Ireland would like to offer its support to women affected by the ongoing scan misdiagnoses controversy. AIMSI offers support and information to women in their contact with the maternity services, and also assists women in registering complaints. Women can access AIMSI support services at: info@aimsireland.com OR support@aimsireland.com. Women may also seek support through dedicated helplines which have been established in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda , tel 1800-200-529 and in University College Hospital Galway, tel 1800 252 016. There is also a general HSE information line: 1850-241 850. read full story / add a comment 
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday June 09, 2010 20:53 by Freda H
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‘Boycott Israel’ was the legend emblazoned across 63 year-old Billy Fitzpatrick’s jumpsuit as he skydived from 4,000 metres, at the Skydive Ireland airfield in Nenagh, Co Tipperary. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday June 09, 2010 17:30 by Ardoyne Republican
We are writing to you on behalf of the Greater Ardoyne Residents Collective (G.A.R.C.) Our body is made up exclusively of local residents and has allegiance to no political parties or groups. We are residents NOT dissidents. Our aim is to ensure that the human rights of the people of greater Ardoyne are fully respected and that there is no repeat of the violence of recent years visited upon our community. It is our intention that the people of greater Ardoyne want simply to be left in peace and that existing Loyalist marches are re-routed away from our district. read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday June 09, 2010 17:18 by LASC
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To the social, civil, political, academic, indigenous, and solidarity organizations that conform this Caravan called "Bety Carińo y Jyri Jaakkola” To the national and international media To the Human Rights’ organizations To “La Otra Campańa” read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / press release Wednesday June 09, 2010 13:38 by AIMS Ireland
Since October 2008, AIMS Ireland has been corresponding with Prof Brendan Drumm, HSE CEO to highlight the issue of consent-related practices within Irish maternity hospitals. AIMSI has repeatedly called on Prof Drumm and the HSE to review service user consent policy in Irish maternity services and for the creation and implementation of National Guidelines for Clinical Practice in Maternity Care . Further, these must include the publication of annual clinical reports and hospital statistics per unit and per individual consultant practicing within each unit. read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday June 08, 2010 15:12 by Fred Johnston
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John Berger and 30 other eminent writers have called for a cultural boycott of Israel. Apart from a marvellous poem by Richard Tillinghast published in The Irish Times, neither individual writers nor literary organisations in Ireland have uttered a word in the face of recent Israeli atrocities. read full story / add a comment 
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday June 07, 2010 18:16 by IPSC Waterford
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Following the success of the march in Waterford on Monday 31st of May, Waterford IPSC decided to call a meeting / Demo on Saturday 5th of June One purpose among others was to call for the total boycott of Israeli products being sold in Waterford City and County. read full story / add a comment 
down / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Monday June 07, 2010 15:39 by Gerard
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Mash Direct: Northern Ireland food company that hosted Prime Minister accused of denying rights to employees. It was with astonishment that many employees of Mash Direct read the headlines of Newtownards Chronicle (27/05/2010) following the stately visit by Prime Minister David Cameron to the food production factory in Comber, County Down where they routinely spend 60 hours or more of their week. Manager Martin Hamilton spoke eloquently of the growth of the firm through, ‘determination and hard work’ and said nothing of the determination of those who do the hard work to have their basic employment rights upheld within his expanding business. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Sunday June 06, 2010 19:21 by Freda & Kev
The Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) will be hosting a press conference at 3pm tomorrow, Monday 7th June, in the Central Hotel with the five Irish prisoners from the MV Rachel Corrie. The Rachel Corrie was hijacked at sea yesterday by Israeli forces, and all her passengers are due to be deported from Israel tomorrow morning, and the Irish deportees are due to arrive in Dublin airport at 11.20am tomorrow morning. There will be a welcoming committee to meet them and press conference to follow at 3pm in The Central Hotel, Exchequer Street, Dublin 2. Also today, the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign issued a statement refuting various Israeli accusations and propaganda talking points that have been circulating over the past two days. read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights / press release Sunday June 06, 2010 18:33 by Laura Broxson
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NATIONAL ANIMAL RIGHTS ASSOCIATION PRESS RELEASE "ABUSE AND SECRECY AT CHARLES RIVER ANIMAL LABORATORIES IN MAYO" read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Sunday June 06, 2010 14:53 by Freda H
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The Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign has just recieved word that the five Irish prisoners from the MV Rachel Corrie, which was hijacked yesterday by Israeli forces, are due to arrive in Dublin airport at 11.20am tomorrow morning. There will be a welcoming committee to meet them and press conference to follow at 3pm in The Central Hotel, Exchequer Street, Dulin 2. read full story / add a comment
donegal / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Saturday June 05, 2010 10:37 by Cllr Thomas Pringle
At last Monday’s monthly meeting of Donegal County Council an emergency motion proposed by independent Cllr Thomas Pringle was unanimously passed. “That Donegal County Council condemns the actions of the Israeli navy in attacking the humanitarian aid flotilla attempting to bring aid to the people of Gaza and calls on the government to expel the Israeli ambassador in protest”. read full story / add a comment |
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