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Dear friends As I have previously announced, we are now “freezing” the blog.  We are also making archives of the blog available for free download in various formats (see below). 

offsite link What do you make of the Russia and China Partnership? Tue Feb 28, 2023 16:26 | The Saker
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offsite link Bridget Phillipson is Wrong About the Higher Education Freedom of Speech Act Tue Jul 30, 2024 09:00 | Dr Julius Grower
Bridget Phillipson is wrong about the Higher Education Freedom of Speech Act she has just torpedoed, says Oxford law academic Dr Julius Grower. It won't increase legal action for universities but will ease it.
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With swivel-eyed zeal, Ed Miliband has been telling broadcasters he has a "mandate" to deliver his unworkable and unaffordable Net Zero agenda. Not when just 20% of the public voted for you, says Ben Pile.
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offsite link News Round-Up Tue Jul 30, 2024 00:49 | Richard Eldred
A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the ?climate emergency?, public health ?crises? and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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offsite link Huw Edwards Charged With Making Indecent Images of Children Mon Jul 29, 2024 19:00 | Will Jones
Huw Edwards, one of the BBC's highest-paid stars who left the corporation last year, has been charged with three counts of making indecent images of children, the Metropolitan Police has said.
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday July 05, 2011 16:23 by saoreisitheoir
Protest at attempted extradition of Julian Assange on spurious grounds from Britain to Sweden.

*Dublin solidarity contact Diarmuid Ph. 0876 855 967.

BRITISH EMBASSY, 29 Merrion Road, D 4

TUESDAY 12th JULY

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international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Tuesday July 05, 2011 12:23 by Solidarity   text 7 comments (last - tuesday july 19, 2011 12:07)
Every two years, 20,000 U.S. miitary arrive for live fire joint exercises "Operation Talisman Sabre" with approx 7,000 Australian troops, primarily based in central Queensland but also involving bases throughoout Australia and the U.S. Australia has a long history of seeking peace and security in the service of empire - British & U.S.. This has taken Australians to Aotearoa, Sudan, South Africa, Gallipoi, Malaysia, Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan to kill and die in imperial wars that hav nothing to do with the defense of Australia. OperatiOn Talisman Sabre has become a time of focus for nonviolent resistance to U.S./Australian War on Afghanistan. Some folks have travelled to Rockhampton, central Quensland to take action, while others are focused on an SAS Base at Swan sland near Melbourne.

Here are some images and reports of resistance to OTS 09......
http://www.indymedia.ie/article/93100?search_text=talis...sabre

Followed by reports on resistance during OTS 11 read full story / add a comment
dublin / education / event notice Tuesday July 05, 2011 12:13 by Mick

This next Talking Shop will focus on the idea and the politics of debt.
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national / miscellaneous / event notice Tuesday July 05, 2011 10:53 by David Korowicz
This is a public lecture on the convergence of global financial and economic stresses with peak oil and food constraints. We look at the implications for Ireland and argue for urgent risk management.
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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday July 05, 2011 07:37 by Kev   image 1 image
Irish Ship To Gaza Public Meeting

Achievements of the Flotilla Movement and building Solidarity With Palestine

7pm – Thursday 7th July 2011, The Connolly Room, Liberty Hall, Dublin 1

Speakers from the Irish ship the MV Saoirse

TREVOR HOGAN – Former Irish Rugby International
MAGS O’BRIEN – SIPTU Trade Unionist
FINTAN LANE – Irish Ship to Gaza Coordinator
Cllr. HUGH LEWIS – United Left Alliance
Chair: RAYMOND DEANE – Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / other press Monday July 04, 2011 23:59 by Nortsider   text 3 comments (last - friday july 08, 2011 12:15)
In March 2002, while police were investigating the disappearance of thirteen-year-old schoolgirl Millie Dowler, the "News Of The World" hacked into Millie's phone messages with the help of its own full-time private investigator, Glenn Mulcaire. read full story / add a comment
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dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Monday July 04, 2011 23:55 by Kieran O'Sullivan   image 1 image
Date & Time: 6/7/2011 7:30pm
Venue: The Gresham Hotel, O'Connell Street, Dublin
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national / miscellaneous / news report Monday July 04, 2011 23:34 by Mick
The Lunchbox is a small zine-type publication put together for the lunch of the Campaign for the Old City Arts Building.

It features articles about Spain's 15-M movement, squating in Dublin and growing your own. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday July 04, 2011 23:26 by Mick   text 1 comment (last - sunday july 10, 2011 19:46)
For those who missed our campaign launch on June 11 in Seomra Spraoi, here is a two part video recording of the talks that began the evening. read full story / add a comment
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mayo / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday July 04, 2011 18:04 by lump   text 1 comment (last - thursday july 07, 2011 12:52)   image 2 images
At 7:30am on Monday 4 July, about 17 campaigners arrived to the Shell office building in Belmullet to block the Shell workers from getting in. This was done remind the office employees that they are implicated in the ongoing Corrib Gas Conflict, and to stop them having meetings or doing any work at the office today.
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Monday July 04, 2011 17:50 by Kev   text 82 comments (last - wednesday july 27, 2011 12:55)   image 5 images
Initial reports suggest that the official Turkish investigation into the sabotage of the Irish ship MV Saoirse that was due to take part in the now Greek-impounded Freedom Flotilla Two will find that “the breakdown of the ship might not be a result of sabotage” and that even if it was sabotaged, it “was damaged before it entered Turkish waters”.[1] However, the Irish Ship To Gaza (ISTG)[2] campaign view such conclusions with deep suspicion.
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dublin / animal rights / event notice Monday July 04, 2011 17:49 by Laura Broxson
ANIMALS DON'T BELONG IN CIRCUSES!!! read full story / add a comment
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antrim / gender and sexuality / press release Monday July 04, 2011 16:27 by PRO   image 1 image
SIPTU is calling on the public to come out in support of the week long festivities for Belfast Pride from 23rd – 30th July. The full calendar of events can be found online at; www.belfastpride.com/.

The 21st Pride festival which the organisers hail as ‘a celebration of diversity’ will culminate with Ireland’s largest LGBT parade, making its way through Belfast city centre on Saturday 30th July.
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international / miscellaneous / event notice Monday July 04, 2011 11:33 by LAsc
Every Tuesday evening at 20:30 LASC in collaboration with La Dolce Vita (5 Cow's Lane, Temple Bar.)will be showing a film or documentary on the screen upstairs in the restaurant. Admission is free. read full story / add a comment
galway / miscellaneous / event notice Monday July 04, 2011 11:28 by Conor
The first ever Galway Community Picnic will take place this Saturday the 9th July at 2pm to coincide with the visit of the IM, EU and ECB to Ireland.

Open to all, the picnic will have an inclusive and family friendly atmosphere with activities and entertainment for adults and children.

Music, face painting and a used books and bake sale will take place alongside a slogan factory, the Galway Forum video bank, open discussions on the economy and a ‘people’s referendum’ on the bank debt that the Irish people are being forced to pay. read full story / add a comment
The Gardaí, shortly before they attacked the protesters
dublin / crime and justice / other press Monday July 04, 2011 01:38 by Seán Ryan   text 1 comment (last - monday july 04, 2011 23:18)   image 1 image
On the 15th of May last year, Éirígí staged a protest on and outside the Anglo Irish Bank. The gardaí, led by Superintendent Joe Gannon (of Shell To Sea fame), were brutal in their response. The final trial has been heard.

Get an inside look at the whole scandal. read full story / add a comment
carlow / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Sunday July 03, 2011 20:32 by Saoirse
The Tony Ruane/Myles Shevlin Cumann of Republican Sinn Féin in Carlow will be marking the 30th anniversary of the 1981 H Block hunger strikes with a picket in Carlow Town on Saturday July 9. read full story / add a comment
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international / sci-tech / other press Sunday July 03, 2011 20:22 by Wringer   image 1 image
Get the full story at the url. Maybe mobiles are safe after all.

Evidence from a growing number of studies does not support the theory that cellphones raise the risk of brain cancer, an independent international panel of experts has found after carrying out a thorough analysis of all published research.

The analysis was carried out by the ICNIRP (International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection) Standing Committee on Epidemiology.
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armagh / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Sunday July 03, 2011 20:10 by Saoirse
Speaking at a commemoration marking the 90th anniversary of the murder by British forces of John and Thomas O’Reilly, Peter McGennity and Patrick Quinn in Killeen, Co Armagh the President of Republican Sinn Féin Des Dalton said: read full story / add a comment
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national / environment / press release Sunday July 03, 2011 13:47 by Rossport Solidarity Camp   text 1 comment (last - wednesday july 06, 2011 21:19)   image 1 image
Last week Shell put a notice in the paper that they will be starting the next stage of construction on the pipeline soon. The national campaign and the local community are preparing for this. As part of the ongoing opposition there will be a day of mass action on the Friday following when work begins again. We are calling for as many people to make it down to the site at Aughoos and take part in stopping Shell. The call out will go out via indymedia, this website and our mail update list. read full story / add a comment
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