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national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Friday August 18, 2006 15:29 by rory
Students’ Unions' treatment of workers should be condemned Two students’ unions have been sharply criticised in recent weeks for the treatment of their staff. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Friday August 18, 2006 15:16 by iosaf
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(Reference to Editorial matters removed from beside author name) The armed group of basque seperatism has made a statement on its view of the current peace process in the Basque region and the Spanish state. A statement which has alarmed many in that is indicates a return to violence. ETA speaks of a process in crises and complains of "continuing state attacks on the Basques" & speaks of its right to "respond" to such attacks and concludes that the Spanish state is not observing the conditions of the ceasefire. The statement made this morning follows 4 others after the "total cessation" of March 22nd. In which 3 ETA members read for a TV audience of 30million a 261 word statement which saw the word "democratic" used 5 times. Each supplemental statement has concerned some element of the basque seperatist agenda such as prisoners, a call (rejected) to France to join a table of negotiation & the residual (irrendist) claims on the region of Navarra. However, this morning's is the first to threaten renewed armed action. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Friday August 18, 2006 11:35 by rory
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Press Release: Convoy of cars this Saturday to drive through Dublin to raise awareness about planned incinerator Residents of Ringsend, Irishtown, and Sandymount will be travelling around Dublin this Saturday 19th August in a convoy of colourful cars with balloons and banners and with a loudhailer raising awareness about the incinerator planned for Dublin Bay. read full story / add a comment
antrim / worker & community struggles and protests / opinion/analysis Friday August 18, 2006 11:33 by Roger C
The shamefull farce of the SEELB budget continues. The Department of Education through the appointed "Hitmen" Commissioners are pushing ahead with their despicable agenda of cuts and closures. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Friday August 18, 2006 10:27 by Chris Murray
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This summer , the tribunals damning of Garda behaviour in Abbeylara, In the Morris Tribunal and the annual scree of reports by government appointed committees ensure that the old aversion to ensuring humane treatment of prisoners, children in care and citizens in trauma is part of this right-wing governments modus operandi. The annual reportage of below-standard and inhumane treatment of the vulnerable in our society is drained, leaked and given media attention in the absence of the Dail and after the outrage: 'a storm in a tea-cup' the well-furnished TD's can return to the hallowed halls of Kildare Street, assured of it's vote majority . read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / press release Friday August 18, 2006 02:50 by Sinéad Ní Bhroin on behlaf of
PANA Press Statement 18.08.2006 For more detail contact Roger Cole 0872611597 read full story / add a comment |
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