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Belfast hosts Basque solidarity dinner (Free article)
18 February 2010
More than 100 people packed into Belfast's Cultúrlann on Saturday 13 February for a fundraising dinner in solidarity with the Basque political prisoners. The dinner was organised by the Belfast Basque Solidarity Committee as part of the International Week of Solidarity with the Basque Country. It followed a white-line picket and a mural…
RFJ Youth launch human rights mosaic (Free article)
18 February 2010
John Finucane, son of assassinated human rights lawyer Pat Finucane, unveiled a mosaic at the Falls Road headquarters of Relatives for Justice (RFJ) on Friday 12 February 2010. The RFJ youth group chose the 21st anniversary of the killing to launch the mosaic, the design of which is based on their interpretations of human rights and their meaning.
Nuacht na nOibrithe (Free article)
18 February 2010
Dublin MTL dockers' strike back on from Monday, SIPTU launches campaign to protect low-paid workers, Unions press Government for talks about axed Community Development Projects and Gardaí vote for industrial action
Symphysiotomy Inquiry needed (Free article)
25 February 2010
Irish women who unknowingly and without consent underwent symphysiotomies during childbirth between the 1950s and 1980s were left with severe side effects, including extreme pain, impaired mobility, incontinence and depression. Obstetricians sought to establish this operation as an alternative to Caesarean sections because it was thought that…
Racism and resistance in Australia (Free article)
25 February 2010
WHEN Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd apologised to the Stolen Generations of Aboriginal people in February 2008, hopes were high that this indicated a new approach from the government in its relations with the country's Indigenous people. But Rudd, elected in November 2007 after 11 years of conservative, Thatcherite rule under John Howard,…
Newry bombers have nothing to offer (Free article)
25 February 2010
This week's car bomb attack outside Newry courthouse was an attempt by dissident republicans to prevent next month's planned transfer of policing and justice powers, said Sinn Féin. The PSNI said it was a "sheer miracle" no one was killed. Officers were left with hardly any time to clear the area around the Newry courthouse before a bomb weighing…
Another View by Eoin Ó Broin (Free article)
25 February 2010
Why would anyone support Irish reunification? Why would anyone support the ending of partition and the creation of a 32-county democratic nation-state?
Bloody Sunday families slam proposed withholding of Saville Report (Free article)
25 February 2010
The families of the victims of Bloody Sunday have criticised NIO Secretary Shaun Woodward over a proposed 14-day delay between the Saville Report being handed to the British government and being presented to the families. At a press conference on Tuesday, representatives of the Bloody Sunday Families and Wounded revealed that they have written to…
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