More pathetic journalism from Right Wing #EPP - Unlike most Irish MEP's, we stayed late in Plenary Chamber to criticise imprisonment of Navalny + Kara Murza - Strange EPP didn't mention that they refused to support our Amendment for release of Julian #Assange.? #NATO War Crimes.?
RT @ClionaConnolly: 2 Irish Left MEPs abstained on EU Parliament resolution condemning sentencing of journalist Vladimir #KaraMurza to 25 yrs in prison for criticising Putin’s regime. Tex…
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Resolution is condescending to #Moldovans - full of praise for current pro #EU Gov but painting those who oppose it as dupes of Foreign Disinformation - not intelligent enough to understand dynamics of their own country. EU is playing a destructive role with its 'Us' + 'Them'...
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Say 'No to all War' - fight for Peace + the Environment instead of promoting the Profits of the Military Industrial Complex - "Military actions have caused large-scale deforestation + even wildfires"....
RT @codepink: 3. DEFORESTATIONS & GREENHOUSE GASES
Bombings and fires have not only increased greenhouse gas emissions, but also led to deforestation and the loss of carbon sinks.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35952889/
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So the #NATO loving @ABaerbockArchiv says 'China wants to follow its own rules at the expense of the International Rules based Order' - Has it dawned on her that #China hasn't dropped a bomb on anyone in 40 years, while #US + Allies have been ignoring the UN Charter for years...?
RT @Reuters: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock described parts of her recent trip to China as 'more than shocking' and said Beijing was increasingly becoming a systemic rival more…
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We just had the embarrassing spectacle of #EU Commission President speaking ahead of a Diplomatic visit to #China + slinging baseless accusations at Chinese Gov. There's a #US campaign to drive a wedge between EU + China and some people in Brussels are willing to make it happen..
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/wallacemick/status/1648682480805789696
'I got my first tattoo in #China which says 'NO WAR' - the
people of the world want Peace, not War. The people realise that War is a money racquet that is designed to enrich vested interests like the Military Industrial Complex and their friends - At great expense to others...
RT @XHNews: "We want no war ... We want peace in the world," said Mick Wallace, member of the European Parliament during an exclusive interview with Xinhua in SW China's Chongqing.
"We came…
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Does France have an Authoritarian Government...?
RT @RadioGenova: The importance of women in Macron's France. The Taliban approve.
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Did the Taoiseach ask President #Biden if he authorised the #NordstreamSabotage ...? Or is the Irish Government only interest in holding some countries to account for breaching International Law..? Or were we just so glad to see him that we didn't ask any difficult questions...?
RT @wallacemick: Did the Taoiseach ask President Biden why he is opposing the International Criminal Court investigation into #Israeli War Crimes against the #Palestinians ...?
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Great crowd for the discussion yesterday evening in Lisbon with my fellow MEP @JPimentaLopes and Josè Goulào - A lively exchange of ideas about the need to build the Peace Movement across Europe and the World + the need for all nations to be free of foreign interference...
RT @wallacemick: Looking forward to a discussion in Lisbon this evening on the challenges for Sovereignty and Peace in the Middle East. The UN Charter + International Law are too often ignored b…
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The #US + Allies are using their War against Russia as an excuse to undermine #environmental ambition - What #Biden is approving in Alaska is environmental Terrorism. Just as the #NordstreamSabotage was an act of environmental terrorism...
RT @ClimateDefiance: There is no easy way to talk about this but today Joe Biden approved a $38,700,000,000 gas project in Alaska.
This includes 807 miles of pipeline, a gas treatment plant, a liquefaction facility, & a LNG ter…
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Did the Taoiseach ask President Biden why he is opposing the International Criminal Court investigation into #Israeli War Crimes against the #Palestinians ...?
RT @rtenews: Speaking at Ireland West Airport late last night, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said: "I said at the start of it I hoped it would enable us to cement Irish-US relations; they have never been better in my experience and I think that has been achieved."
https://www.rte.ie/news/2023/0415/1377126-varadkar-biden/
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How come the International Criminal Court is not interested in holding the US to account for their War Crimes in #Iraq ..? How come Julian #Assange is in prison for revealing #US #NATO War Crimes but the people responsible for the Crimes are still walking free...?
RT @Gabbar0099: When American soldiers spreading democracy in iraq :
This is Ali - a hooded prisoner standing on a box with wires attached to his hands & if he falls off the box he will be electrocuted.…
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Looking forward to a discussion in Lisbon this evening on the challenges for Sovereignty and Peace in the Middle East. The UN Charter + International Law are too often ignored by the more powerful countries at a terrible cost to millions of people...
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Do these politicians ever listen to themselves.? It's bad enough that #German Foreign Minister goes to #China to lecture them - But to tell the Chinese that "conflicts can only be solved peacefully" when she supports flooding Ukraine with endless Weapons to keep the War going..??
RT @alex_callinicos: The German Greens’ transformation into Atlanticist warmongers now seems complete. https://www.ft.com/content/ee68c647-0cb7-4924-99f9-d2b5f25a8870?shareType=nongift
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Our visit to #China was an amazing experience - It gave us more of a feel for the people and country. China, who haven't dropped a bomb on anyone for over 40 years, can be a Force for Peace in the World -#EU needs to work with China, not against them...
https://i4ctrouble.simplecast.com/episodes/ep-127-a-visit-to-china
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Fair play to Leo who realises that #US have been at War for all but 25 years of their existence. Report by the Congressional Research Service showed that US launched over 250 Military Interventions since 1990 alone, causing untold destruction of millions of lives + Communities...
RT @roseannekerry: '“If it wasn’t for the US, I don’t know what the world would look like,” says Varadkar.' I guess..but the before photos might help #BidenVisit
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This is a joke. If BBC can't be labelled as 'State funded Media' then Twitter should stop labelling everyone. The BBC is funded through a Government tax on the people, it's not voluntary - Everyone knows the BBC is a mouthpiece for the Establishment. #NATO + #US Imperialism....
RT @BBCWorld: Elon Musk says Twitter will change BBC account label to "publicly funded" https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-65248554?xtor=AL-72-%5Bpartner%5D-%5Bbbc.news.twitter%5D-%5Bheadline%5D-%5Bnews%5D-%5Bbizdev%5D-%5Bisapi%5D&at_link_id=3A02AC94-D90F-11ED-B08B-AFCD4744363C&at_link_origin=BBCWorld&at_format=link&at_link_type=web_link&at_campaign_type=owned&at_ptr_name=twitter&at_medium=social&at_campaign=Social_Flow&at_bbc_team=editorial
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Interesting article on #Georgia - "The same big Civil Society Organisations that organised against removing ban on progressive taxation + limiting Social Spending during the rewriting of the Constitution were the ones leading the protest against regulation of Foreign Influence"..
RT @sopjap: So I wrote this long article about the events of the foreign agent law as I promised for weeks now!
https://lefteast.org/sovereignty-foreign-influence-and-the-search-for-the-georgian-dream/
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/wallacemick/status/1646068204643516417
The #EU has a historic responsibility to take radical action to reduce its GHG emissions -but the 'Effort Sharing Regulation' does not reflect the IPCC call for 'rapid, far reaching + unprecedented changes'-Otherwise those least responsible in the Global South will pay the cost..
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Has it ever dawned on @marcorubio that most of the world is tired of #US Empire interfering in other countries, of US ignoring the Rights of others to Sovereignty, and are tired of US abusing US Dollar supremacy to further their financial interests, at great cost to so many....?
RT @marcorubio: We need to find out if @EmmanuelMacron speaks for Europe
After his 6 hour meeting in China he told reporters that Europe should create distance with the U.S. & should not…
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