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wexford / animal rights / news report Sunday July 23, 2006 01:38 by animal liberation Front supporters Group
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The Animal Liberation Front have upheld their promise to force Courtneys' Circus Vegas off the road. This Circus set up in Gorey,County Wexford had over 40 signs removed and destroyed under cloak of darkness. They have been using makeshift signs for a three ring circus,(with three ring blacked out) a name they previously used as they are now very low on advertising signs due to continuous attacks read full story / add a comment 
cork / anti-war / imperialism / news report Saturday July 22, 2006 22:16 by Hilary Quinn
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This vigil was organised by Cork Alliance Against War; Cork Branch of the Irish Palestine Solidarity Campaign; Socialist Youth, in response to the ongoing Israeli atrocities in Gaza and Lebanon. Pics attached. read full story / add a comment 
antrim / anti-war / imperialism / news report Saturday July 22, 2006 19:23 by Ciarán Ó Brolcháin
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A large crowd protested outside the BBC offices in Belfast against the media's portrayal of current events in the Middle East. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / news report Saturday July 22, 2006 14:52 by Muireann Ni Bhrolchain
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The judgement is expected on Tuesday morning July 25th 2006 read full story / add a comment 
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Saturday July 22, 2006 10:53 by R
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The Irish anti-war movement are failing to offer meaningful support for the courageous Pitstop Ploughshares but it seems church leader Bishop Kirby isn't afraid to stand up for his beliefs. Yesterday he attended the closing arguments of the trial and made a statement in their support. The trial is expected to finish up on Monday after 3 1/2 long hard years. read full story / add a comment 
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday July 22, 2006 03:48 by Paula Geraghty
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A new report commissioned by the Africa Centre, examines the level of participation in civil society of the Irish African community and explores the reasons for varying degrees of activism and suggests some recommendations. read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday July 22, 2006 00:03 by Revolt Video
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One activist managed to gain entry when Jeb Bush(pro death penalty for selfish personal political gain) was starting his speech and she shouted “Go Home Jeb….” before being removed. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday July 21, 2006 22:19 by Paula Geraghty
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BeLonG To Youth Project organised a protest to mark the first anniversary of the state murder of gay Iranian teenagers Mahmoud Asgari and Ayaz Marhoni last Wednesday July 19th 2006 read full story / add a comment 
international / miscellaneous / news report Friday July 21, 2006 20:49 by Noise Hacker
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donegal / environment / news report Friday July 21, 2006 02:48 by Searc
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Big crowd in Ballybofey support the Rossport Campaign but, as usual, where were the TDs? read full story / add a comment 
mayo / environment / news report Friday July 21, 2006 01:59 by JM
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Shell To Sea have taken to the skies over Rossport to get a better view of Shell's destruction of the area. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday July 20, 2006 21:35 by Chris Murray
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Today the Barr Tribunal published findings on the series of incidents which led to the shooting of John Carty in the Abbeylara Siege. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday July 20, 2006 20:21 by Liberty Belle
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An account of the submissions made by counsel for the prosecution and the defence before the jury. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / anti-capitalism / news report Thursday July 20, 2006 19:59 by Young Anarchist
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To mark the 5th anniversary of the death of Carlo Giuliani anarchist youth took to the streets last night with stencils and hundreds of stickers to make sure his memory will live on. read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Thursday July 20, 2006 16:22 by Ian P. O'Dea
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The Socialist Party have publicly criticised the Socialist Workers' Party's stance over the latest Partnership deal "Towards 2016". read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday July 20, 2006 14:23 by R.iosin Dubh
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Amnesty International has joined forces with many other groups to call for increased protection for bloggers, and internet users launching their "irrepressible info" campaign this week. "sharing information. The Internet is a new frontier in the struggle for human rights. Governments – with the help of some of the biggest IT companies in the world – are cracking down on freedom of expression. Amnesty International, with the support of The Observer UK newspaper, is launching a campaign to show that online or offline the human voice and human rights are impossible to repress." read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday July 20, 2006 14:14 by Tommy Donnellan
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Last Tuesday, two Irish anti-war activists, with Brian Haw's imprimatur joined him and crew outside the UK's Houses of Parliament to voice our outrage against the judicial obscenity that is presently being visited on the Pitstops, that moral imperative successfully completed without hassle from the machine gun toting coppers opposite. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday July 20, 2006 13:00 by G8 translator
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Individual tale of police and state persecution and intimidation, faked evidence, poor legal rights which highlights the difficulties people are faced with in Russia before and now after the G8 summit in St.Petersburg. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday July 20, 2006 12:39 by eeekkkk
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The prosecution in the case have begun in the last hour or so to make their closing arguments to the Jury. It is likely that the defense will make theirs before the end of the day. There is a very very small possibility of a verdict late today. Most likely scenario is that tomorrow will see a verdict in this trial. Frequent updates will be on indymedia.ie read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday July 20, 2006 00:35 by court reporters
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SUMMARY Kathy Kelly finally gave her evidence on Monday. She spoke quietly about the chilling effect of the sanctions that had been imposed on Iraq after the 1991 war, of the devastation caused to the country, the lack of water and electricity, the ilnesses and diseases, the lack of medical supplies due to veto, the deaths of over 500,000 children between ages 0 to 5, the deaths of 1.5 million Iraqis due to sanctions (a quarter of the estimated number of Holocaust victims), the fear of the people before the Shock and Awe blitz of March 2003, how she related her first-hand experiences to the defendants, her acquaintance with Denis Halliday who had resigned as Assistant Sec General of the UN because of his disagreement with the sanctions. Mr Halliday who was sitting in the court..was pointed out by Senior Counsel Brendan Nix She described in detail the photos she had brought from Iraq which became part of the defendants' shrine In a day of high drama, there were numerous objections raised, followed by interruption of evidence and jury retirements. read full story / add a comment |
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