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national / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Tuesday December 06, 2022 22:54 by foie
Judicial Review demonstrates need for access to Courts Dursey Island Case shows draconian targeting of environmental defenders a serious mistake The High Court today approved a final Court Order quashing permission for the €10m Dursey Island mass tourism project. The Judicial Review, taken by Friends of the Irish Environment, was conceded by the Council on 23 September, 2022, stating that ‘it does not intend to pursue the proposed development at issue in the proceedings’. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday December 06, 2022 22:08 by Free Speech Ireland
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The Hate Speech Bill is an anti democratic bill and is all about shutting down free speech under the pretext of hate speech. A reading of the proposed legisalation as analysed by Tracey O'Mahoney shows the terms and definitions and conditions are so loose that it can and will be used to silence anyone who questions the narrative or government. This bill must be opposed. Speakers:Mattie McGrath TD Professor Gerard Casey Senator Sharon Keogan Ian O'Doherty read full story / add a comment 
international / politics / elections / news report Saturday December 03, 2022 21:34 by 1 of Indy
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On Nov 30th Clare Daly MEP railed against the result of the vote on the Common Security Defence Policy ( #CSDP ) report when she took to twitter to declare: A decade of militarisation in Europe is bearing bitter fruit. But Parliament is on track to draw exactly the wrong lesson. #CSDP report voted today in committee calls for more spending, more weapons, more #NATO. And she went on to criticize NATO in her address to the EU -see video clip read full story / add a comment
international / economics and finance / other press Thursday December 01, 2022 21:13 by 1 of Indy
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The bloody war in Ukraine egged on and supported by the USA, NATO and EU continues to drag on as well as the idiotic self destructive sanctions is only going to end up to the great detriment to Europe. In this article written by Dr. Seshadri Kumar he presents his analysis and it is important that these are made more widely known. At the start of the human tragedy that is the Ukraine war, I delved into the underlying causes of the conflict from the perspective of a historian and political scientist. That analysis, “Understanding The Great Game in Ukraine,” is available here. Events have progressed since then, and an important fallout of the war has been economic. In this article, I look at the role and situation of Europe from the perspective of an economist. The European Union has taken a very definite political stance on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, aligned with the United States. It has applied 8 rounds of economic sanctions against Russia, and at the time of writing, is working on a 9th package. read full story / add a comment |
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