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SanPa. Where did we leave off? Where are we now?
In Italy the documentary on San Patrignano community has started a wide debate on drugs. A lot has changed from the ’80’s and ’90’s: the fight for de-crimininalization of drug use has won support, harm reduction is now part of the public drug policies
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Ireland: Mother & Baby Homes report a whitewash — but Church and State are guilty!
For years, survivors and adoptees of so-called ‘mother and baby homes’ have sought justice. Governments promised they’d get it. Sadly, all they’ve received from official Ireland this week is yet another slap in the face
Read MoreElections in Euskal Herria and Galicia: Historic, seismic and left! 0
Historic and seismic. Two adjectives that well describe what happened in the elections in the Basque Country and Galicia
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Sinn Féin set for 12 December Westminster elections
Sinn Féin is set to contest all 18 Westminster constituencies on 12 December after its efforts to form a pact of parties opposed to Brexit failed to get a positive response from other party leaders.
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Ireland faces biggest challenge as Brexit becomes reality
Exclusion from the EU customs union and single market will have a devastating impact on seamless trade and all-Ireland supply chains
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Voting for the next President of Ireland
Agreeing the date and passing the legislation is only one part of the battle ahead. Holding the referendum is important. Winning the referendum is essential
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Actor James Nesbitt proposed new “Irish Union”
The idea of a new ‘Irish Union’ has gained traction with unionists following comments by actor James Nesbitt
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Despite internal differences, Germany’s Die Linke struggles for unity against the right
The convention of Die Linke’s Communist Platform this week was held at the Berlin headquarters of Neues Deutschland, Germany’s socialist daily newspaper affiliated with Die Linke
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International Women’s Day, March 8, Nigerian Women Fight Back
On March 8 each year, there is certainly no shortage of outrages that have been perpetrated against women over the course of another year of violence, human rights abuses and oppression
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¿Escocia hacia un segundo referendum sobre la independencia?
La Jefa del Gobierno autónomo escocés, Nicola Sturgeon, declaró que el Partido Nacionalista Escocés concretará sus propuestas en unas semanas
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