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West Papuan activists occupy Dutch embassy (Free article)
22 August 2002
On 15 August, four Irish human rights activists - Mark Doris, Micheline Sheehy Skeffington, Treena Lenthall and Ciaran O'Reilly - were arrested after they staged a sit-down protest inside the Dutch Embassy in Dublin. The protest, on behalf of the indigenous population of West Papua, coincided with the 40th anniversary of the signing of the New…
Gender equality? Don't make me laugh (Free article)
22 August 2002
The latest issue of Spark, the republican youth magazine, is out next week. This passionate debunking of the myth that gender equality has somewhow gone too far is just one of many thought-provoking articles in the autumn 2002 issue, available soon from republican outlets nationwide.
An Chailleach Bhéarra (Free article)
22 August 2002
Many people have been described as being 'as old as the Cailleach Bhéarra'. This week, AN DROAI RUA takes a better look at this mystical woman.
Government's blatant lies (Free article)
22 August 2002
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Science and Education, Seán Crowe TD, has accused the government of getting elected on the back of blatant lies about the economy. He said that they are now trying to use the summer months to push through major cutbacks in health and education.
Need to target low achievers (Free article)
22 August 2002
Sinn Féin Education Spokesperson, Party Chairperson and Foyle Assembly member Mitchel McLaughlin welcomed Tuesday's GSCE results but he also stressed the need to target resources to improving the situation of young people leaving school as 'low achievers'.
Earth 2002: Where profit comes before people (Free article)
29 August 2002
There is something unhealthy about media and western governments repeating the mantra that this World Summit on Sustainable Development, organised by the United Nations and taking place in South Africa, is exclusively for developing countries.
Doherty welcomes passport decision (Free article)
29 August 2002
West Tyrone Sinn Féin MP Pat Doherty has given a guarded welcome to the announcement by the Dublin government that the British government has now given the green light to making Irish passport application forms available at post offices in major towns in the Six Counties and in Britain.
PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT (Free article)
29 August 2002
It has become clear since the 26-County general election that voters were sold a pup when presented with the Fianna Fáil and PD manifestos. The coalition partnership have reneged on commitments to education and health, and now its failures on housing have been highlighted by Focus Ireland.
Mala Poist (Free article)
29 August 2002
Immigration and Nice II A Chairde, Aengus Ó Snodaigh is right in saying (An Phoblacht, 15 August) that immigration was not an issue in the first Nice referendum. Unfortunately, the government has made it an issue in the Nice Re-run by its agreeing with its EU partners that most of them should retain immigration controls on the citizens of the…
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