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Today is December 17th - International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers. Sending love to our sex work family worldwide today.
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Under laws fought for by the Religious Sisters of Charity, Ruhama and Immigrant Council Ireland,
violence against sex workers increased dramatically by 92%.
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Robberies against us by men working together increased while prison sentences and fines for working together as sex workers doubled. Both are examples of violence against sex workers.
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Ora vi rompo un pochino con una filippica sulle zone del #vino più belle d'Italia.
Il mondo del vino è fatto da paesaggi mozzafiato, specie qui da noi.
1-Iniziamo dal nord
La Valle d'Aosta
Qui si è cercato di rubare lo spazio per le vigne alla montagna con dei terrazzamenti.
2-Proseguiamo in Piemonte, e nello specifico la zona delle #Langhe, dolci colline dove nascono vini incredibili
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Thread: Here we go again - Gardaí have refused access to correspondence between former Garda Commissioner Noirin O'Sullivan and Terry Prone & the Communications Clinic (Deletions of personal email details are mine)
They say the records do not fall under the (extremely narrow) #FOIA regime that applies to An #Garda Síochána. This only covers administrative records relating to human resources, finance, and procurement.
They have at least conceded the existence of such records, which is more information than I got when I submitted a similar request some time ago:
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Thread - The #FrancesFitzgerald and #TerryProne emails. Terry Prone removes all references to official #garda statistics from a ministerial speech because they might turn out to be unreliable
The special adviser to #FrancesFitzgerald laments the quality of a draft speech she had sent to #TerryProne. Thanks her for "another masterpiece". This speech has been withheld from the FOI release as "private papers" of the former minister.
Sometimes the quality of the speeches she edited was much better. This one was “beautifully argued” and #FrancesFitzgerald was advised to “read it out loud at least twice” before delivery
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