Events… IN MEMORY OF HUGO CHAVEZ- By Tom Hayden 12 Apr 201315 Apr 2013 By Tom Hayden President Hugo Chavez was a man in a hurry to change his country, his region and the world. Perhaps he knew he would die at a youthful…
Culture… Connolly Cycle Challenge 2013 11 Apr 201318 Apr 2013 The Connolly Cycle Challenge 2013 will take place on Saturday 18th May. The Connolly Cycle Challenge is administered by the James Connolly Society but all proceeds go to registered charities.…
Events… Fidel – The Duty To Avoid A War In Korea 10 Apr 201311 Apr 2013 By Fidel Castro A few days ago I mentioned the great challenges humanity is currently facing. Intelligent life emerged on our planet approximately 200,000 years ago, although new discoveries demonstrate…
Edinburgh… Scotland’s Met Of The North 5 Apr 201328 Jan 2026 By Jim Slaven (@JimSlaven) Tomorrow there will be a demonstration calling for an end to the criminalisation of football fans in Scotland. The demonstration will take place at George Square in…
International… Venezuela, Chavez, And The Women’s Revolution 28 Mar 201329 Mar 2013 By Tamara Pearson “I’ve told her, she won’t be the first lady, but first combatant, first patriot, first socialist, the first woman of the people of the barrios,” said Nicolas…
Events… Labeling People As ‘Militants’ And Then Killing Them 27 Mar 201328 Mar 2013 By Larry Pinkney “Mastery of language affords remarkable power.”—Frantz Fanon “And in such a world of conflict, a world of victims and executioners, it is the job of thinking people, as Albert Camus suggested,…
Events… Greater Ardoyne Residents Collective Statement 24th March 2013 25 Mar 201327 Mar 2013 This coming Easter Monday the Apprentice Boys will once again have an unwanted sectarian triumphalist march through Ardoyne, Mountainview and The Dales against the wishes of the vast majority of…
Culture… BPP x EZLN 22 Mar 201325 Mar 2013 In late 2012, former Minister of Culture of the Black Panther Party Emory Douglas met with Zapatistas and local artists in the Mexican state of Chiapas. The trip was initiated by Caleb…
Events… Independence: Should We Stay Or Should We Go 20 Mar 201322 Mar 2013 This article, by 107 Cowgate's Jim Slaven, first appeared at Tal Fanzine. The referendum campaign in Scotland is well under way and almost all politics is dominated by the 2014…
International… Interview With The Craigavon Two 15 Mar 201320 Mar 2013 This interview was conducted by Independent Republican News and the original can be viewed here. Following the recent announcement that a date has been set (29 April 2013) for the…