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dublin / anti-war / imperialism / other press Friday November 23, 2012 22:24 by Zionism=Nazism
The targeting of tunnels by Israeli airstrikes has restricted the flow of food and fuel into Gaza. (
http://www.unrwa.org/etemplate.php?id=1507) Few shops remain open and the UN has warned of an impending water crisis. There are reports of bombing campaigns purposely targeting irrigation wells. The Ministry of Health in Gaza is out of 40 per cent of essential medicines and running low on basics like bandages and syringes. (http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/ove....html) read full story / add a comment
cork / arts and media / event notice Friday November 23, 2012 17:37 by Eric
Join us on Wednesday 28th November 8pm for a showing of the powerful documentary "Hillsborough " (2012) Dir. Matt Walker Film description follows "‘'Hillsborough' - a powerful documentary describing the events and aftermath of the 1989 tragedy - was aired on LFC TV to mark the 20th anniversary of the day 96 Liverpool fans lost their lives at a football match. Featuring contributions from Liverpool fans and ex-players alike, ‘Hillsborough’ is essential viewing not just for football fans, but anyone interested in how the state and media have mis-handled such a gross injustice. " read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Friday November 23, 2012 15:07 by Kev
To celebrate International Day of Solidarity With the Palestinian People on November 29th, the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign is proud to present acclaimed Palestinian-American performance poet artist Remi Kanazi. Aside from performing his poetry, Remi will also give a short informative lecture about the social and political role culture plays in Palestinian resistance to Israeli apartheid and occupation. The event will take place on Thursday 29th November, beginning at 7pm in the Teachers’ Club, 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin 1. Entry is free (donations are welcome), but spaces are limited so come early to avoid disappointment. Joining Remi on the night will be some very special Irish and international guests who will recite poems and/or perform musical pieces. Following the performances there will be traditional Palestinian food served and people can chill out, relax and chat. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Friday November 23, 2012 13:56 by GALWAY ALLIANCE AGAINST WAR
One of the main speakers at a booklet launch in Charlie Byrne’s bookshop, Galway, this evening at 6pm has been arrested by the Gardai in relation to ‘criminal damage’ at Shannon Airport. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Friday November 23, 2012 12:57 by Eamonn Sheehy
As the Gaza conflict rages on, the Palestinians demand for human rights and return to their homeland continues for many outside of the occupied territories. Millions of refugees scattered throughout the Middle East live in refugee camps rife with violence, extreme poverty and no support or assistance. This twinned with getting stuck in the crossfire of many host-country conflicts such as Syria, Lebanon and Iraq make their situation even more intractable. When the opportunity to work does open up, the same people are greeted with more exploitation in trying to make a livelihood. We widen the lens away from Gaza to see what life is like for Palestinian youths growing up in Beirut, Lebanon. read full story / add a comment |
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