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mayo / environment / news report Saturday June 12, 2010 20:07 by Stop Shell
Update on foreshore licence, CAOs and pipeline application read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / news report Saturday June 12, 2010 01:08 by Fred Johnston
Video of poet Noel King at Gort, Co. Galway read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / news report Friday June 11, 2010 17:06 by G Black,
200 protestors gathered at Stormont , to protest the recent actions carried out by Israel on international waters. The Israeli Ambassador, Zion Evrony's was visiting Stormont to celebrate Israel’s 62nd Anniversary hosted by Jeffrey Donaldson (DUP) and Patsy McGlone (SDLP) read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / press release Friday June 11, 2010 15:24 by Fred Johnston
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 / history and heritage / opinion/analysis Friday June 11, 2010 13:59 by Speaker: Conor Kostick
Connor Kostick author of Revolution in Ireland: Popular militancy 1917 to 1923 spoke at the 2010 Dublin anarchist bookfair about the wave of workplace occupations and 'soviets' as well as the general strikes that are forgotten by conventional nationalist histories of this period. read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / opinion/analysis Friday June 11, 2010 01:29 by Gerard
The way the killings on board the MV Mavi Marmara have been reported in the mass media offers an interesting case study of one way in which the truth is often distorted by the mainstream, and it is a method that often involves not so much deception as obfuscation. read full story / add a comment
derry / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday June 10, 2010 17:18 by George Row
Saturday 5th June saw a march in Derry to protest at the Israel's Massacre of Flotilla Aid Workers, and its continuing "Collective Punishment" of the people of Gaza illegal blockade. It ended with a rally The March was addressed by Roisin Barton (Raytheon-9 women), Marty Crockett (Derry Friends of Palestine) who drove an ambulance to Gaza last year and Eamon McCann (DAWC). read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday June 10, 2010 15:28 by gramsci fan
Documents obtained by Statewatch give details of EU-wide agreement for intensive and intrusive surveillance of a range of activists including far left and anti-globalisation activists. 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
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday June 10, 2010 10:32 by TD
Not sated with the wanton butchery of nine human rights activists aboard the Mavi Marmara and the brutalisation of Huwaida Arraf aboard Challenger 1 - another Gaza flotilla ship bound for Gaza - the Israeli army came back for second helpings last Friday in Bil'in, this time, thankfully, with murder not in mind, just with appetite for wanton arrests, child kidnapping and terrorization. Huwaida Arraf, one of the leading lights from the Free Gaza Movement was again on their target list and she was arbitrarily arrested along with villager; Ashraf Abu Rahmah and an Israeli Anarchist Against the Wall at the peaceful demonstration against the nearby Aparheid- Annexation Wall in Bil'in that morning. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday June 09, 2010 20:53 by Freda H
‘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
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
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday June 09, 2010 13:27 by Bobajob
Supporters from around the world joined in the annual gathering over the past weekend at the Rossport Solidarity Camp at Broadhaven Bay, County Mayo in support of the Shell to Sea campaign. A large contingent of cyclists travelled from Britain via Merthyr Tydfil in Wales where another campaign is focussed to stop an ugly open-cast coal mine which is destroying the environment, polluting air and water and endangering the community. read full story / add a comment
national / indymedia ireland / news report Tuesday June 08, 2010 22:43 by 1 of imc
Two stories posted this evening on Indymedia Ireland reporting the death of Brian Lenihan have been hidden by site moderators. read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / opinion/analysis Tuesday June 08, 2010 20:34 by Paddy Hackett
Capital implies the political state. As capital develops the state is correspondingly developed. There obtains an internal unity between capital and state. Buried within capital is the state –state capital. As capital develops the state issues out of it. It is a mistaken abstraction to focus on capitalist development to the exclusion of the state. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Tuesday June 08, 2010 15:15 by Gavin Gleeson
The state is a central concept in the political philosophy of Anarchism. Anarchism is often defined as being an anti-state ideology. While this is sometimes a useful way to distinguish anarchists from other state socialists it also leads to a fair bit of confusion. We will look at the source of this confusion with the aim of showing that anarchism is in its essence opposed to rulers and is not a naive or idealistic form of anti-statism. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday June 08, 2010 15:12 by Fred Johnston
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 / anti-war / imperialism / news report Tuesday June 08, 2010 11:31 by Raymond Deane
Demonstrators outside the Israeli Embassy in Dublin were unceremoniously shown what Brian Cowen means by "serious consequences" should Israel harm Irish citizens - the Israeli Embassy will be protected, Irish citizens will be pushed around. read full story / add a comment |
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