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international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Saturday March 05, 2011 20:08 by okanenas
This is not a call for philanthropy. This is a call for solidarity to 300 proud and brave people who are determined to sacrifice their life in order to claim their right to a better future. They want the same thing our forefathers wanted when they decided to migrate. They are not strangers, they are not invisible, they are not disposable. They are dignified human beings who teach us a hard lesson about true struggle. read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / press release Saturday March 05, 2011 14:11 by RNU PRO
Republican Network for Unity (RNU) Spokesperson; MARTIN OG MEEHAN has expressed serious concerns about the increase of RUC/PSNI brutality and harassment of recent days in North Belfast. read full story / add a comment
international / animal rights / opinion/analysis Saturday March 05, 2011 13:52 by Battling Cruelty to Animals in Ireland
Hares getting a break...Coursing and greyhound racing fans savaging each other! read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections / opinion/analysis Saturday March 05, 2011 13:52 by Graduate
FF, FG, Labour, ex-PDs, and other shades of establishement opinion are putting themselves forward as 'independents' in the upcoming election to Seanad Éireann. The mask of 'disability campaigner' or 'human rights advocate' is unfortunately the last refuge of some of them. This is most obvious on the university constituencies. Here I have outlined the party loyalties of some of them. read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / press release Friday March 04, 2011 18:55 by Tina Cubberley
TCD Animal Rights is hosting a talk and debate with the Irish Anti-Vivisection Society and guest speaker Dr Dan Lyons , of Uncaged campaigns . The title of the talk will be " How can we tackle cruelty to animals in a human-supremacist world ?" It is open to the public as well as to college students and staff , and there will be time for questions and discussion following the lecture . It will begin at 7.30pm on Wednesday 9th March in the Jonathan Swift Theatre at Trinity College Dublin . read full story / add a comment
dublin / politics / elections / news report Friday March 04, 2011 14:50 by Red Wedge
Voters should contact TDs if they reject FG led government, says Labour Party Cllr. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday March 04, 2011 01:21 by éirígí PRO
éirígí launches online petition opposing state visit by 'British Queen' read full story / add a comment
international / animal rights / press release Thursday March 03, 2011 22:31 by Bernie Wright
NO TO IRISH GREYHOUND EXPORTS TO CHINA DEMO! Sat 19th March 1 -2pm at the Spire, O Connell Street, Dublin. GREYHOUND ACTION IRELAND is sickened and appalled that the Irish Greyhound board, Bord na gCon has planned to send Irish greyhounds to China to expand Greyhound Racing in Asia. Already much criticized for their overbreeding of Greyhound dogs and for their total disregard for the welfare of ex-racing dogs here in Ireland, this latest move is shamefull . read full story / add a comment
national / environment / press release Thursday March 03, 2011 17:13 by Anti-Bloodsports
Is D Day for Hare Coursing Authority upon us? read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / press release Thursday March 03, 2011 14:12 by Andy Storey
Over 200 activists, academic and others have today called for an audit of Greek debt to determine the uses to which it was put and the legitimacy (or not) of the demands for its repayment. There are arguments for initiating a similar exercise in Ireland. read full story / add a comment
antrim / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Thursday March 03, 2011 12:08 by PRO
SIPTU, the union for Boots workers here, called together workers from across the stores to listen to the concerns of their membership and to work together on a coherent plan for the year ahead. The meeting, which took place in the Europa Hotel, Belfast, on 1st March, was a resounding success for what has been achieved so far - and what can be achieved in the future with their input. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday March 03, 2011 08:15 by Ciaron O'Reilly
GUARDIAN - Bradley Manning may face death penalty http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/mar/03/bradley-man...nalty read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday March 02, 2011 19:12 by John Cornford
The Iranian regime has sentenced Houtan Kian, (the lawyer of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani), to death by hanging. Houtan Kian was arrested in October 2010 along with Sajjad Ghaderzadeh, Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani’s son, and two German journalists during an interview. The other three have been released, Houtan Kian faces imminent execution. Moreover Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani’s death sentence has been confirmed. Upon hearing the news, it is reported that Sakineh attempted suicide but survived. read full story / add a comment
dublin / education / news report Wednesday March 02, 2011 16:33 by Mick
Open Letter to Dublin City Council Today, the 2nd March, the provisional university sent an open letter to the City Manager of Dublin City Council demanding a space for student-managed teaching and research and denouncing the neo-liberalisation of the university and the destruction of the public good. This is the second step in our campaign to reclaim a space to fight for education as a right and to take back the university. The text of the letter follows. read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / news report Wednesday March 02, 2011 16:00 by Rossport Solidarity camp
This morning 6 people got in the way of Shell's survey work causing them to pack up and go away. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / press release Tuesday March 01, 2011 23:00 by 1percentnetwork
Members of Ireland’s wealthy elite have announced plans to meet outside the Central Bank in Dublin’s Dame Street on Thursday 10th March at 6p.m. to celebrate the fact that it’s “business as usual now that the election is out of the way”. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday March 01, 2011 18:34 by Saoirse
The decision of the outgoing 26-County Energy Minister Pat Carey to sign consents for the last section of the controversial Corrib gas pipeline is an act of national treachery by a defunct and discredited regime. read full story / add a comment
national / education / news report Tuesday March 01, 2011 14:03 by Mick
Check out the newly launched University in Crisis blog, keeping people up to date on the neo-liberal university and struggles against it. read full story / add a comment |
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