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international / crime and justice / opinion/analysis Monday January 21, 2008 23:07 by Portia
Many readers will ask- what on Earth is this person on about?? Of course the Government wants to stop violence!!!!!!!! Does it really?? No, that is propaganda. Violent men and women are rewarded by the system in secret courts not open to the public. Secret courts are supposed to keep the childs identity secret.!! That is not what is being kept secret at all. Rather- it is the corruption of the state agents, lawyers, judges etc that is kept hidden. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday January 21, 2008 22:31 by Catalan Solidarity: Ireland Committee
E-news service of the Catalan Solidarity: Ireland Committee January 2008 E-news service No.10 1. Introduction 2. Day of the Catalan Freedom Fighter: January 26th 3. HAPPY REBEL BIRTHDAY: January 26th, 7th anniversary of Rescat 4. 7 Years without Zigor & Diego 5. Solidarity with the victims of reprisal in Alacant & Perpignan 6. Catalan Prisoner Solidarity 7. Trial of the 4F Case Begins 8. Declaration in Tarragona for burning the Spanish King’s picture 9. The Student Union of the Catalan Countries (SEPC) in Defense of an Education in Catalan 10. The Spanish ex-minister of Defense openly incites the practice of torture 11. Xmas Rallies of Solidarity For Prisoners 12. Who We Are! 13. Subscription Details read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday January 21, 2008 22:04 by JC
The Irish Film Institute is screening an award-winning film, initially banned in its native Sri Lanka, on the grounds that it demoralises the military and is a threat to national security. Purahanda Kaluwara (Death on a Full Moon Day) deals with the human fallout of the ongoing conflict between the Sri Lankan government and the Tamil Tigers. Directed by Prassanna Vithanage, it won the prestigious Grand Prix at the Amiens Film Festival and has become one of the most successful films in Sri Lanka?s 50-year cinema history. read full story / add a comment
limerick / miscellaneous / press release Monday January 21, 2008 20:30 by Joe Hickey
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday January 21, 2008 16:17 by Ciarán Ó Brolcháin
Friends and supporters of Comfort Adefowoju and her family staged a vigil outside Belfast City Hall at lunchtime today in a last-ditch effort to have the British Home Office overturn its decision to deport them to Nigeria. read full story / add a comment
derry / miscellaneous / press release Monday January 21, 2008 16:04 by sdlpyouth
SDLP Youth spokesperson this morning led a demo in Dungiven to highlight the lack of delivery by Sinn Fein Regional Development Minister Conor Murphy MP. read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / press release Monday January 21, 2008 11:54 by Sarah Lundberg
Irish Poet Ross Hattaway has been invited by the Lithuanian Writers Union to read at the famous Lithuanian Poetry Spring Festival this year. The Poetry Spring Festival has been running since 1965. It involves readings by Lithuanian and international poets and draws attendees from all over the world. Readings take place in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius and in other towns around Lithuania. Previous readers at the festival have included Fiona Sampson (UK), Stewart Conn (Scotland), Christopher Merrill (USA), Julie Kane (USA) and Banya Natsuishi (Japan). It is a huge festival on the international poetry calendar and we are honoured that Ross has been chosen to represent Ireland. read full story / add a comment |
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