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offsite link The Saker blog is now frozen Tue Feb 28, 2023 23:55 | The Saker
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
by Mr. Allen for the Saker blog Over the last few years, we hear leaders from both Russia and China pronouncing that they have formed a relationship where there are

offsite link Moveable Feast Cafe 2023/02/27 ? Open Thread Mon Feb 27, 2023 19:00 | cafe-uploader
2023/02/27 19:00:02Welcome to the ‘Moveable Feast Cafe’. The ‘Moveable Feast’ is an open thread where readers can post wide ranging observations, articles, rants, off topic and have animate discussions of

offsite link The stage is set for Hybrid World War III Mon Feb 27, 2023 15:50 | The Saker
Pepe Escobar for the Saker blog A powerful feeling rhythms your skin and drums up your soul as you?re immersed in a long walk under persistent snow flurries, pinpointed by

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Public Inquiry
Interested in maladministration. Estd. 2005

offsite link RTEs Sarah McInerney ? Fianna Fail?supporter? Anthony

offsite link Joe Duffy is dishonest and untrustworthy Anthony

offsite link Robert Watt complaint: Time for decision by SIPO Anthony

offsite link RTE in breach of its own editorial principles Anthony

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Human Rights in Ireland
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The Daily Sceptic

offsite link Criminals to Be Released After a Third of Prison Sentence Tue May 13, 2025 21:33 | Will Jones
Prisoners will be released from jail as little as a third of the way through their sentences if they behave well, under Government plans to tackle the?overcrowding crisis.
The post Criminals to Be Released After a Third of Prison Sentence appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link It?s Not ?CSE?. It?s Child Rape Tue May 13, 2025 17:30 | Joanna Gray
It's not 'CSE'. It's child rape, says Joanna Gray. Enough with the sterile acronyms that seem designed to conceal the horror. Enough of the "bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language" (Wittgenstein).
The post It’s Not ‘CSE’. It’s Child Rape appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link The NHS No Longer Recognises the Reality of Biological Sex Tue May 13, 2025 15:35 | Caroline Ffiske
It's going to take more than a Supreme Court judgment to flush gender pseudoscience out of the NHS, says Caroline Ffiske. In every policy and definition the NHS has dropped biological sex in favour of subjective feelings.
The post The NHS No Longer Recognises the Reality of Biological Sex appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link BBC Presenter Gary Lineker Posts Anti-Israel Video Featuring Rat Emoji ? a Known Antisemitic Slur Tue May 13, 2025 13:22 | Will Jones
BBC presenter Gary Lineker has been condemned after sharing an anti-Israel Instagram video which featured an emoji of a rat ? a familiar antisemitic slur.
The post BBC Presenter Gary Lineker Posts Anti-Israel Video Featuring Rat Emoji ? a Known Antisemitic Slur appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Female Rugby Player Left With Major Injury After Horror Tackle From Transgender Opponent Asks: ?How ... Tue May 13, 2025 11:13 | Will Jones
A young female rugby player who was left screaming in agony after a?transgender?rival tore apart her knee ligaments has accused sporting chiefs of letting her down.
The post Female Rugby Player Left With Major Injury After Horror Tackle From Transgender Opponent Asks: “How Was This Allowed to Happen?” appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday February 23, 2011 14:44 by Trade Union TV   video 1 video file
As the people of Libya rise up against the brutal Gaddaffi regime members of the Libyan community in Dublin have been holding protests in solidarity. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / news report Wednesday February 23, 2011 12:43 by Dave Donnellan   video 1 video file
In a vote on Tuesday in Brussels minister Brendan Smith initiated a major change in Irish policy on GM products. It's not clear what led to the change. read full story / add a comment
mayo / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday February 23, 2011 11:56 by shelly
The weekend of 19th/20th February saw over 40 women and trans people and lots of children gathered at the Rossport Solidarity Camp house for a few days of workshops, discussions and skillsharing. read full story / add a comment
national / education / news report Tuesday February 22, 2011 21:43 by Mick
Today, the 22nd of February, the provisional university sent an open letter to the Provost of Trinity College demanding a space for student-managed teaching and research and denouncing the neo-liberalisation of the university. This is the first step in our campaign to reclaim a space to fight for education as a right and to take back the university. read full story / add a comment
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national / animal rights / news report Monday February 21, 2011 09:04 by ARAN   text 1 comment (last - tuesday february 22, 2011 11:31)   image 1 image
Word is out right now that Fine Gael—should they get into government—are going to reverse the hard fought ban on the Ward Union carted stag hunt. Should the party get their wicked way and repeal this only piece of legislation, it will set our movement in Ireland back and will cast a dark day for all campaigning to bring about an end to cruelty to animals. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday February 20, 2011 21:49 by Trade Union TV   text 9 comments (last - saturday february 26, 2011 17:44)   image 1 image   video 1 video file
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Sunday February 20, 2011 21:40 by Trade Union TV   text 1 comment (last - monday march 07, 2011 19:45)   video 1 video file
The bosses have started to attack low paid workers already on low wages. Greedy luxury hotelier at Davenport Hotel force workers to earn less than €8 per hour. Watch the video here with two of the women workers from Lithuania. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / news report Saturday February 19, 2011 07:50 by Dublin Catholic Worker   text 9 comments (last - wednesday february 23, 2011 14:25)   image 1 image   video 2 video files
Irish Elections 2011: Ciaron O'Reilly Christian Anarchist (Catholic Worker/ Plowshares) Address to the Irish People!
YOUTUBE
part 1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qGexlkuaLU

part 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFdyyF8CW3U
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'Pro-life' protesters outside Seomra Spraoi yesterday during the assisted suicide workshop. Pic: William Hederman
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday February 18, 2011 12:44 by Social Gaff   text 21 comments (last - tuesday october 13, 2015 20:46)   image 5 images
Seomra Spraoi, Dublin’s autonomous social centre, yesterday provided the venue for an assisted suicide/voluntary euthanasia talk and workshop given by Australian doctor and author, Philip Nitschke. At least two other workshops on his tour – in Belfast and in Sussex – have been cancelled due to pressure put on the venues.
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international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Friday February 18, 2011 07:29 by Ciaron   text 1 comment (last - monday february 21, 2011 06:59)
Youtube (4mins 39 secs) - Anti-War Solidarity with Manning & Assange outside Julian Assange Extraditon Hearing in London
Verdict - February 24th 2011

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_QcSBGj_-8

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mayo / miscellaneous / news report Friday February 18, 2011 02:48 by Jack the lad   image 1 image
Saturday 12th February, Bristol and Bath Rising Tide and friends went on a bicycle tour of Bristol’s Shell petrol stations. The ride was in protest at Shell’s activities in Co. Mayo where they are laying a high pressure gas pipeline; and in solidarity with the courageous local resistance to the project. read full story / add a comment
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mayo / miscellaneous / news report Friday February 18, 2011 02:15 by rossport solidarity glasgow   image 1 image
Services were distrupted at the Shell garage on Alexandra Parade in Glasgow in solidarity with the approval of Shell's gas pipeline in Rossport, Ireland and to raise awareness about the crimes against humanity committed by Shell around the world. read full story / add a comment
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dublin / housing / news report Thursday February 17, 2011 20:56 by Save Charlemont Street   text 1 comment (last - saturday february 19, 2011 22:51)   image 1 image
Save Charlemont Street has been setup to highlight the injustice suffered by the people of Charlemont Street, Tom Kelly Flats at the hands of the socially inapt Property Developer Sean Reilly and Dublin City Council.

Save Charlemont Street is based on the belief that the residents' needs are of the utmost importance. Our entire team is committed to meeting those needs. As a result, we aim to highlight and combat the social deprivation that plagues the residents of Charlemont Street today! read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday February 17, 2011 10:23 by Paula Geraghty   video 1 video file
There were many celebrationswhen Mubarrak quit as leader of Egypt. The Irish Anti-War Movement organised this one last Sunday. read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / news report Wednesday February 16, 2011 22:48 by Stop Shell Hell   text 1 comment (last - thursday february 24, 2011 10:48)
Today Shell's survey work in Aughoose was halted as people walked on to the land and stood in front of equipment.
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national / politics / elections / news report Tuesday February 15, 2011 11:12 by DCW   text 2 comments (last - friday february 18, 2011 10:09)   image 2 images
Beyond the pale, Beyond belief, Beyond a joke, BEYOND THE VOTE! read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday February 14, 2011 18:43 by John Cornford   text 20 comments (last - thursday february 17, 2011 18:40)
So much for the Iranian Regimes support for democracy in Egypt and Tunisia. A solidarity demo in Tehran is attacked by state forces. The mullahs tremble as the time of change approachs in Iran. The regime in Iran is just as much a dictatorship as those that timbled in Tunisia and Egypt. Only an innocent or a charlatan would suggest otherwise.

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international / miscellaneous / news report Saturday February 12, 2011 02:04 by Winds of Change   text 1 comment (last - saturday february 12, 2011 13:51)
Sinn Fein's shameful attempt to overturn NI Coursing Ban rejected read full story / add a comment
Homophobe calling for gay people to be killed
cork / gender and sexuality / news report Friday February 11, 2011 15:07 by Paul McAndrew   text 9 comments (last - sunday february 20, 2011 07:28)   image 1 image
Telling people they should hide is a threat.

This man, regularly standing on Patrick St Cork is making a political attack on the queer community and its allies and should be met with a political response. read full story / add a comment
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