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international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday January 12, 2010 20:00 by WAT
Witness Against Torture begins the 2010 campaign to shut down Guantanamo and end torture. read full story / add a comment
national / education / press release Tuesday January 12, 2010 19:59 by INTO
The INTO has said primary teachers should not support advertising projects by commercial companies which target children or their families through schools. The union made its announcement following the launch of a project promoted by the Irish Independent and sponsored by Bank of Ireland. read full story / add a comment
Local Residents To Protest at Council Meeting Against Illegally Erected Mobile Phone Mast In Stradbr
dublin / sci-tech / press release Tuesday January 12, 2010 18:16 by People Before Profit Alliance
Residents from St Fintan’s Villas and Park and surrounding estates in the Stradbrook area will hold a demonstration tomorrow, Wednesday January 13th at 4.45pm outside the January meeting of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown Co. Council to protest against a mobile phone mast recently erected on the grounds of TEK FC. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / news report Tuesday January 12, 2010 17:55 by Contaminated Crow
Proposed power distribution projects have faced strong opposition over the last year and a half. Proposed high-voltage powerlines have been opposed in counties Armagh, Cavan, Donegal, Galway, Kildare, Meath, Monaghan, Sligo and Tyrone, while electricity substations have been opposed in counties Galway, Laois and Sligo. This article takes a brief glance at this opposition, concentrating on the regional opposition in counties Cavan, meath and Monaghan against the proposed North-South Electricity InterConnector. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Tuesday January 12, 2010 14:49 by Diego Connolly
Big Increases in Dole Payments for Ireland’s Wealthy read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Tuesday January 12, 2010 01:58 by Saoirse
Speaking at Republican Sinn Féin’s annual Fearghal Ó h-Anluain commemoration on Sunday January 10 at Lathlurcan cemetery Monaghan, the President of Republican Sinn Féin Des Dalton said: read full story / add a comment
galway / crime and justice / opinion/analysis Tuesday January 12, 2010 01:02 by donkylemore
On the 61st anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. - (UDHR) I quote Oscar wilde more than all the others; he more than anyone would have appreciated this charter . It is just that it is not binding .it is not a law. It is aspirational ; but it is inspirational . You don’t need to read it through. The language is turgid in places. Its meant to endure . After 60 years the wording may seem esoteric .but if you re read it , ask yourself ; how else could this be written to relate to all society. I believe it is written for all the children of the womb of the Universe . But , I will confess that I quote Oscar not only because he is one of the most quoted people in the history of English language . read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Tuesday January 12, 2010 00:47 by Lauren Foley
Justice for Justin Foley Civil Case High Court 12/1/10 read full story / add a comment
clare / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday January 12, 2010 00:45 by John Lannon
On January 10th eight people braved the cold conditions at Shannon to highlight the broken promises of the US president and the Irish government over Guantanamo and renditions. Shannon airport is known to have facilitated the illegal US rendition programme and may even continue to do so. read full story / add a comment |
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