GUANTANAMO BAY - PROTEST AT DÁIL EIREANN, 1.00pm this THURSDAY 23 MAY

• Irish Government should speak out against this torture – silence is complicity!

Read this short article for info on the hunger strikes:

ANTI-WAR EVENTS IN DUBLIN THIS WEEK

1. IAWM PUBLIC DEBATE – NATO or Neutrality?
2. IPSC EVENT
3. IPSC EVENT
4. DONATING TO THE IAWM

1. IAWM PUBLIC DEBATE – NATO or Neutrality?
Hosted by Irish Anti-War Movement, Sinn Féin, Socialist Party, People Before Profit Alliance, Peace & Neutrality Alliance

When: Tues 14th May 2013 7:30PM,
Where: Wynns Hotel, Dublin 1.

Chaired by:
Tom Cloonan (Irish Times)

Speakers will include:
Richard Boyd Barrett TD, PBPA
Joe Higgins TD, SP
Padraig Mac Loclainn TD, SF
Dr. Bruno Tertrais, Fondation Recherche Strategiuqe, Paris
Declan Power, Defence Analyst

utube clips of Minister Alan Shatter speaking on this issue will also be screened at the meeting.

Come along to hear different opinions and to participate in discussion about this important issue.

2. IPSC Event
[Killiney, Co. Dublin] What About Palestinians’ Birthright? – Protest ‘Birthright Israel’ CEO at Global Diaspora Forum
Wed, 15 May 2013, 9:00 Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel, Killiney, Co. Dublin.
Further info here - http://www.ipsc.ie/event/killiney-co-dublin-what-about-palestinians-birt...

The Irish Anti-War Movement will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday 20th April 2013 in The Club Parnell Square Dublin starting at 2pm.

Below are the motions, which have been submitted.

IAWM NEWSLETTER 07 April 2013

TUI Academic Boycott motion and Palestinian solidarity events this week.
IAWM Members encouraged to attend.

1. IAWM welcomes the TUI motion on Academic Boycott of Israel
In a press statement released today (070413) the Irish Anti-war Movement (IAWM) welcomed the Boycott Divestment Sanctions motion against the Israeli State that was unanimously passed last Thursday, 4th April by the Teacher’s Union of Ireland (TUI) at its 2013 Annual Congress.

See full Press Statement here - http://irishantiwar.org/node/1990

2. DEBATE AT UCD L & H - Wednesday 10th April from 6pm:

DEBATE - "What's the Future for Israel and Palestine?"

VENUE: The Fitzgerald Chamber, New Student Centre, Belfield (beside the old Sports Complex, adjacent the Clonskeagh Road access).

SPEAKERS:
Cllr. Richard Humphreys, Labour Party
Cormac Lucey, Journalist
Eamon Delaney, Journalist
Yasser Alashqar, TCD
Prof. John Kelly, UCD and University of Bethlehem
Mags O'Brien, Irish Ship to Gaza

The debate will be chaired by Alex Owens, L&H Auditor.

Organised by Mark Price, IAWM Steering Committee on behalf of the UCD Islamic Society as part of Palestinian Awareness Week.

3. PUBLIC MEETING: Miko Peled: Beyond Zionism: A New Paradigm for Israel/Palestine

Thursday 11th April, 7.30pm.

Gresham Hotel, O’Connell St, Dublin 1 (Facilitated by journalist Philip Boucher-Hayes)

Organised by the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Committee.

http://www.ipsc.ie/press-releases/miko-peled-beyond-zionism-a-new-paradi...

IAWM NEWSLETTER 240313

The Irish Anti-War Movement will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday 20th April 2013 in The Club Parnell Square Dublin starting at 2pm. For details of who can attend and submit resolutions at the AGM see below. A full agenda will be available soon.

Agenda

This will be available shortly.

Who can Attend and Vote at The AGM

1. All members may attend the annual general meeting provided that the current membership fee has been paid in advance of the meeting. All affiliates may send one delegate to the annual general meeting provided that the current affiliation fee has been paid in advance of the meeting.
2. All members and delegates have one vote each at annual general meeting.
3. A decision of annual general meeting of the IAWM is binding on the steering committee (SC) and overrides any previous decisions. This constitution may only be amended by annual general meeting. However, amendments to this constitution may be made by the next quarterly delegate meeting held after the annual general meeting of 08 May 2004, which adopted this constitution.
4. A steering committee shall be elected at each AGM.
5. Draft resolutions and nominations for the steering committee should be submitted to the Secretary at least 14 days beforehand. The secretary shall publish draft resolutions at least 7 days beforehand.

Submitting Resolutions

Resolutions may be submitted in the following ways: