Defending communities from the discredited Ilisu Dam project:
New report on the Ilisu dam, in consultation with women villagers & the Global Women's Strike
Turkish

Women's opposition to dams & war - article by Maggie Ronayne of the Global Women's Strike in a Kurdish newspaper in Turkey (& in Turkish)
"The US-led war against the world is not only waged by military means or by globalisation, but by development projects.  These very profitable projects displace large numbers of people and have devastating cultural and environmental impacts."

Press Release:
Turkish dams violate EU standards and human rights
Kurdish (Kurmanji)           Turkish
Gama ‘had role in Kurdish displacement’ Irish Examiner, 2 May 2005

Letters protesting the US ambassador's visit to Galway

Oaxaca (Mexico): community-teacher movement  Fighting destruction of communities and preserving their cultural heritage   Left: Representatives from CODEP and APPO with archaeology students, their lecturer Maggie Ronayne, Nina López from the Global Women's Strike in London and film maker Finn Arden after film showing and talk on Oaxaca at the National University of Ireland, Galway.

At Galway Film Fleadh Thursday 12 July: Journey with the Revolution

Strike 2007: Galway & Dublin
Film Tour & Exhibitions

Demonstration in Dublin against building a Shell pipeline in Co. Mayo, Ireland

Chavez honorary doctorate nomination
Nomination by Maggie from the Strike in Ireland to the President of her university and the National University of Ireland

Touring Europe with Venezuelan organisers Juanita Romero and Gastón Murat - what we learnt October 2006 was particularly exciting as we took two activists from Venezuela on a speaking tour of (in chronological order) London, Venice, Galway, Dublin, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Barcelona and London again... Tuesday 10 October, 5.30pm A film-showing of Journey with the Revolution, hosted by Rod Stoneman, producer of The Revolution Will Not Be Televised  Followed by discussion led by Juanita Romero and Gastón Murat.

The Constitution of Ireland:
Why the Irish Constitution Must Recognise Workers in the Home and Pay Equity
Endorse Our Wording for Article 41.2  "While it is sexist to refer to work in the home as a woman’s “life” and “duty”, it would be even more sexist to obliterate the only constitutional recognition of unwaged caring work done at great personal cost by generations of women, and its vital contribution to society’s survival and welfare."

Message to Shannon from the Global Women’s Strike

Letter proposing Mr Mordechai Vanunu be awarded an honorary doctorate from the National University of Ireland, Galway

Ireland Strike Actions 2006