Articles by The Irish Times

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Rohingya People and Ethnic Cleansing
Mohammed Rafique – The Irish Times, 25 Jun 2018

21 Jun 2018 – We have been expelled from our country. We are the victims of major human rights abuses. We have been stripped of our nationality. The government of Myanmar, under the directorship of Aung San Suu Kyi, is attempting to obliterate us through what the UN has referred to as “a textbook example of ethnic cleansing”.

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Academics and Israel
The Irish Times – TRANSCEND Media Service, 16 Nov 2015

4 Nov 2015 – Sir, As scholars associated with Irish institutions of higher education, north and south, and responding to the appeal from Palestinian civil society, we declare that we will not accept invitations to visit Israeli academic institutions; act as referees in any of their processes; participate in conferences funded, organised or sponsored by them, or otherwise co-operate with them.

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Muslim Minority Bears Brunt in Burma as Radical Monk Stirs Sectarian Pot
Mary Fitzgerald – The Irish Times, 29 Sep 2014

Controversial Buddhist monk Ashin Wirathu has been stoking hatred against Muslims to poisonous effect.

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Pope Honours Achievements and Sufferings of Albanians
Paddy Agnew – The Irish Times, 29 Sep 2014

‘Peaceful coexistence and collaboration’ of religions highlighted on one-day trip.

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Crisis Allows Us to Reconsider Left-wing Ideas
P. Gillespie | The Irish Times - TRANSCEND Media Service, 22 Oct 2008

18 Oct 2008 – In November, 1857, Karl Marx wrote to Frederick Engels: “The American crash is a delight to behold, and it’s far from over.” He predicted the financial crisis – the most geographically widespread to have hit 19th-century capitalism until then – would deepen and lead to a complete collapse of Wall Street, […]

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