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offsite link Alternative Copy of thesaker.is site is available Thu May 25, 2023 14:38 | Ice-Saker-V6bKu3nz
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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 Insurers Love the ?Climate Emergency? ? Higher Premiums all Round Whatever the Actual Facts Fri Jan 17, 2025 11:32 | Chris Morrison
There's a climate emergency, so cough up, say insurers. It hasn't stopped them raking in billions, notes Chris Morrison. And no wonder: weather losses are actually down compared to 35 years ago. Time for a bit of honesty?
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offsite link Before We Say ?Democracy is Dying? We Have to Know What it Is Fri Jan 17, 2025 09:00 | James Alexander
Is democracy dying? That's what everyone is saying. Killed by populism, apparently. Prof James Alexander suspects the educated classes may not know what they're talking about.
The post Before We Say ‘Democracy is Dying’ We Have to Know What it Is appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link In Episode 26 of the Sceptic: Freddie Attenborough on ?Islamophobia? and the Rape Gangs, David Turve... Fri Jan 17, 2025 07:00 | Richard Eldred
In episode 26 of the Sceptic: Freddie Attenborough on "Islamophobia" and the rape gangs, David Turver on our blackouts near-miss and Charlotte Gill on Left-wing funding networks.
The post In Episode 26 of the Sceptic: Freddie Attenborough on ?Islamophobia? and the Rape Gangs, David Turver on Our Blackouts Near-Miss and Charlotte Gill on Left-Wing Funding Networks appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link News Round-Up Fri Jan 17, 2025 01:05 | 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 Humza Yousaf Accuses David Lammy of Racism Thu Jan 16, 2025 19:00 | Will Jones
Humza Yousaf has accused Foreign Secretary David Lammy of racism for meeting with an Israeli minister as part of efforts to?secure a ceasefire in Gaza, saying he must deem Arab lives of lower value.
The post Humza Yousaf Accuses David Lammy of Racism appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Wednesday May 20, 2009 23:35 by A Freeman   text 20 comments (last - saturday june 13, 2009 11:06)
No prosecutions of clerical child abusers? read full story / add a comment
dublin / crime and justice / event notice Wednesday May 20, 2009 21:48 by Used to be Snow White
Choice Ireland will be holding a demo outside the rogue crisis pregnancy agancy (WRC) at 50 Upper Dorset Street this Saturday at 1pm. We are handing out information leaflets and carrying out a demonstration throughout the Summer, with the purpose of shutting down the rogue agency. If you would like to help with these demos, come along on Saturday May 23rd at 1pm, or e-mail choiceireland@gmail.com to get in contact with us.

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national / politics / elections / news report Wednesday May 20, 2009 20:33 by PBPA   text 35 comments (last - saturday may 23, 2009 15:19)
At a press conference today a group of left, environmental and independent councillors and activists called on the public to vote for candidates in the local elections who offer a genuine alternative to the failed policies of the establishment parties.

They are confident of winning a number of seats around the country and are committed to working together to lay the basis for a new political force to emerge. read full story / add a comment
dublin / politics / elections / press release Wednesday May 20, 2009 14:49 by Irish Socialist Network

The Conference of Religious in Ireland (CORI) has taken a welcome stand against the culture of greed that has created the current economic crisis. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Wednesday May 20, 2009 14:34 by Roger Yates   text 5 comments (last - wednesday june 17, 2009 14:33)
Gary Francione, US law professor, animal rights philosopher and founder of Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach explains why human and nonhuman rights are perfect together. read full story / add a comment
dublin / politics / elections / press release Wednesday May 20, 2009 00:33 by Erik Eblana
An independent candidate submitted his nomination papers today along with a solicitors letter protesting at the returning officers demand that the candidate must use the term ‘non-party’ which he, the candidate, believes contravenes his constitutional rights.
Mr. Erik Eblana, 40, from Ranelagh is running for a seat on Dublin City Council in the Pembroke-Rathmines constituency.
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dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Wednesday May 20, 2009 00:18 by TEACHER   text 3 comments (last - saturday may 23, 2009 18:52)
On Tuesday a delegation from the Dublin City Post Primary Branch of the Teachers Union of Ireland protested at the ICTU HQ in Parnell Sq, Dublin. The delegation was led by Branch officers, supported by branch members and students from UCD. read full story / add a comment
kildare / politics / elections / event notice Tuesday May 19, 2009 23:00 by Saoirse

A fundraiser for Republican Sinn Fein candidate for Athy Town Council Des Dalton will be held in 'Smuggler's' bar' Duke St Athy on Friday May 22 at 9.30pm. Music on the night will be supplied by 'Devil a Bit'.
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dublin / education / event notice Tuesday May 19, 2009 18:05 by Gregor Kerr
Reverse the Education Cuts
Protest at Constituency Clinic of Cyprian Brady TD, St. Luke’s, 161 Lr. Drumconrda Rd.
12 noon
Saturday 23rd May
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dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Tuesday May 19, 2009 13:27 by Dublin Shell to Sea
Dublin Shell to Sea will hold its regular meeting tonight at 7pm in Seomra Spraoi read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Tuesday May 19, 2009 12:23 by Philip Ikurusi.   text 2 comments (last - sunday june 07, 2009 16:27)
Call For Immediate Action to Stop the Attacks on Niger Delta Civilians by Nigerian Military –
Statement From Sweet Crude, a Documentary Film About the Niger Delta Crisis
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dublin / animal rights / event notice Monday May 18, 2009 18:26 by Laura Broxson
Ban the sale of fur in Dublin's shops! read full story / add a comment
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Monday May 18, 2009 15:39 by Debt and Development Coalition Ireland

Colombian activist Carmen Luisa Castro and journalist Michael McCaughan talk about the struggle of Colombian social movements against state and paramilitary terror. read full story / add a comment
galway / education / event notice Monday May 18, 2009 15:30 by Debt and Development Coalition Ireland
Galway One World Centre and Bloom: Movement for Global Justice present a one-day development education training course on some of the key issues in global justice campaigning work. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Monday May 18, 2009 14:48 by Diarmuid Breatnach, personal capacity   text 14 comments (last - thursday july 30, 2009 09:34)
Despite revolutionary socialist idealogues stating the right of nations to self-determination and the duty of socialists to offer solidarity, most of the non-Republican Irish Left have ignored the Basques. With political, social and cultural organisations banned and their activists arrested and often tortured and then jailed for long prison terms (765 convicted political prisoners), the pro-independence Basque Left movement is entitled to socialist and anti-imperialist solidarity. read full story / add a comment
dublin / housing / event notice Monday May 18, 2009 09:33 by Rita Fagan
St. Michaels Estate Family Resource Centre will mark the one Year Anniversary of the Collapse of Public Private Partnership in their area by holding a protest outside head office of Anglo Irish Bank. Tuesday 19th May 2009 read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Sunday May 17, 2009 18:49 by Coilín ÓhAiseadha
A former Irish army officer and decorated UN peacekeeper, Dr. Edward Horgan, is due to appear in Shannon District Court on Wednesday 20 May to answer charges arising from his demands that airport security officers and members of the Garda search a CIA jet at Shannon Airport on June 18th last. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / news report Sunday May 17, 2009 15:49 by Contaminated Crow   text 4 comments (last - wednesday may 20, 2009 18:51)
Two quarries, an incinerator, offshore prospecting, pylons and water extraction read full story / add a comment
On May Day, workers and their families who had gathered at Tehran’s Laleh Park, following a call by the May Day Organising Committee (made up of Iran’s independent labour organisations), to voice their demands and to commemorate this day, were attacked by the police and security forces and plain clothes officers. A number of people who were in the park were also attacked. Using various brutal means and instruments, the security forces seriously injured a large number of people and arrested and put in jail over 150. Of these, around 100 are still in prison. read full story / add a comment
wicklow / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Saturday May 16, 2009 13:50 by Saoirse
Republican Sinn Féin is holding its annual Commandant Neil ‘Plunkett’ O’Boyle commemoration in Knocknadruce Co Wicklow on Sunday May 17 at 3pm. read full story / add a comment
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