Citadel World Music by Displaced Musicians in Ireland

Our day yesterday: gig for Africa Liberation Day , followed by gig for Cork Harbour Fest.
We had a ball. Here are some photos.

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Throw them out! New year, fresh start.

A better world starts with all of us.

#HappyNewYear_#2025

Café Réfugié, by Citadel 5 track album

Our second batch of EPs has arrived.
Would you like to support displaced people, buy our world music on citadel5.bandcamp.com or just send me a message here. Cost: 10€ or more if you like.
Thank you!

Still time to get a @citadeleire.bsky.social EP.

Check it out here: https:Citadel5.bandcamp.com

Perfect way to support displaced people. All proceeds will be used to make music with refugees.

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If you haven't yet seen it, check out and share the Irish Network Against Racism advent calendar.
🎁 Filled with daily insights & actions to foster inclusivity and combat racism.
🕯️ It's a great way to mark off the dark days of December and think of brighter days ahead.
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NPR also edited out the many times NBA poetry award finalists Lena Khalaf Tuffaha and Fady Joudah very intentionally used the word "genocide" in their interviews.

As @intifadabatata.bsky.social notes, Palestinian permission to narrate remains "nonmetaphorical."

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Donate to Direct Provision Christmas Toy Drive 2024, organized by Dan Lambert WE NEED YOUR HELP AGAIN THIS YEAR! In a year that's shown the worst of human… Dan Lambert needs your support for Direct Provision Christmas Toy Drive 2024

Every year this incredible toy drive brings toys to children in Direct Provision all over Ireland.
Please be generous and show these kids that this Christmas is for everyone.
Thank you.

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Café Réfugié, by Citadel 5 track album

You can buy our recent EP here: online and on CD: htpps:// citadel5.bandcamp.com

“Syria cannot afford for the world to look away” - Syria Relief/Action For Humanity - Syrian Arab Republic News and Press Release in English on Syrian Arab Republic about Protection and Human Rights; published on 1 Dec 2024 by Action for Humanity and Syria Relief

“Syria cannot afford for the world to look away” - Syria Relief/Action For Humanity #Refugees

Very sad news

Deactivated the Twitter account now and never felt so good.
Delighted to see the Blue Sky.
Here is a few of us last night.

Boycat named official partner application for BDS – Next to "BDS" in read is Handala, the iconic drawing by Palestinian political cartoonist Naji al-Ali of a young Palestinian refugee, here shown holding red scales of justice in his hands and next to "boycat" is the smiling cat face logo for boycat.

For those shopping today –  there's now an app to check a company's complicity in Israel's crimes and help you support @bdsmovement.bsky.social's priority consumer boycott campaigns

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In UCC last Monday

Conseil de sécurité: l’ONU tire la sonnette d’alarme alors que l’année 2024 est d’ores et déjà la plus meurtrière de l’histoire pour le personnel humanitaire - World News and Press Release in English on World and 11 other countries about Safety and Security; published on 26 Nov 2024 by UN SC

World: Conseil de sécurité: l’ONU tire la sonnette d’alarme alors que l’année 2024 est d’ores et déjà la plus meurtrière de l’histoire pour le personnel humanitaire #Refugees

Some photos of Monday's gig for the Festival of Social Sciences in UCC.

Beyond Ukraine and Gaza: Five consequences of overlooking other conflicts - World News and Press Release in English on World about Humanitarian Financing and Protection and Human Rights; published on 22 Nov 2024 by UNU

World: Beyond Ukraine and Gaza: Five consequences of overlooking other conflicts #Refugees

Lebanon: Flash Update #46 - Escalation of hostilities in Lebanon, as of 21 November 2024 - Lebanon Situation Report in English on Lebanon and 3 other countries about Agriculture, Camp Coordination and Camp Management and more; published on 23 Nov 2024 by OCHA

Lebanon: Flash Update #46 - Escalation of hostilities in Lebanon, as of 21 November 2024 #Refugees

YouTube video by Citadel We Can Do Better! By Citadel

Here is our one and only song in English. Written by lead singer Esmeraldo Tavares. Just listen to the lyrics. Exactly what we need to hear these days!
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