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Tag Archives: police brutality
Fairness, Equality and Police Immunity
As the police service of the Republic of Ireland An Gardaí Síochána is mandated by the people of Ireland to serve the common good of all and safeguard the security of the state. Listed, among other things, on its own … Continue reading
Posted in Dispatches, Journal, Society and Living
Tagged an garda siochana, assault, crime, dean foley, ireland, justice, police, police brutality, stephen murphy, the gardai, travis foley
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Garda Special Branch Agents Provocateurs
Earlier this afternoon, Friday 3rd December 2010, two uniformed members of An Garda Síochána from the Bridewell Garda Station, were observed and overheard whilst clothes shopping in Penney’s department store on O’Connell Street, Dublin. Both were male officers and were … Continue reading
Posted in Dispatches
Tagged agent provocateur, an garda siochana, civil liberties, civil rights, dail eireann, dublin, ireland, irish government, nonviolence, police brutality, protest, protest dail eireann, provocation, republic of ireland, riot, riot police, social justice, the gardai, the police, violence
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Resisting Irish State Violence
Tonight the women and men of Ireland hear the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead. All the dreams and aspirations of an ascendant … Continue reading
Social Revolution and the Question of Force
There has been a deluge of questions and protests across the Irish media concerning the level of force used against citizens of this republic during the exercise of their democratic right to protest. The Irish Constitution (Bunreacht na hÉireann) guarantees the “right … Continue reading
Posted in Philosophy, Politics, Theology
Tagged democracy, ethics, government, injustice, ireland, morality, nonviolence, passive resistance, police brutality, power, protest, republic of ireland, social action, social justice, the police, violence
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