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national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday October 23, 2004 20:31 by Rebiliun
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Several hundred people gathered at Free Derry Corner in Derrys Bogside for a march and rally in support of a fitted-up republican prisoner, Seamus Doherty. Many friends and family members of Seamus held posters demanding his immediate release from prison. A whiteline picket was also held en route through the city centre. Members of the 32SCM and the IRSP spoke at the rally in a show of solidarity for the campaign. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Saturday October 23, 2004 16:44 by Michael Hennigan
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More than a decade ago, Leona Helmsley*, New York’s ‘Queen of Mean’ famously said that ‘only the little people pay taxes.’ She could have been talking about Ireland and yesterday’s announcement that 11 millionaires paid zero tax legally, can only add to the perception of inequity in our society. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Saturday October 23, 2004 13:11 by John Carroll - International Secretary
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YEPP is the youth movement of the EPP and represents centre-right, Christian Democratic, conservative and populist political parties across the continent of Europe. Young Fine Gael is a member of YEPP. read full story / add a comment
mayo / worker & community struggles and protests / opinion/analysis Saturday October 23, 2004 02:57 by Keith Martin
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Cllr Keith Martin, an Independent Cllr on Westport Town council says it is time to "get real" about industrial jobs in the town. read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections / press release Saturday October 23, 2004 01:17 by International Secretary - Young Fine Gael
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Last weekend, Young Fine Gael (YFG) in co-operation with two youth political parties in the Ukraine, Young Rukh and the CDMU, expressed our concern with the manner in which the government of the Ukraine is carrying out the Presidential Election campaign due on October 31st and called for those elections to be carried out in a free and fair manner. There would appear to be widespread harassment of opposition election workers and abuse by the government of state facilities to support their candidate, Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych. A large number of international bodies have expressed concern with the manner in which the electoral process. It is imperative that these elections abide to general European practice, and that the attempts by the government to restrict opposition access to the media, hold rallies and canvass support must be ceased immediately. read full story / add a comment |
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