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Racism
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A tragic injustice: Uncovering the truth about George Nkencho’s killing
By Eddie McCabe The tumultuous year that was 2020 ended with the tragic shooting in Dublin 15 of…
Far-right homophobic rally targets Roderic O’Gorman TD
By Finn McKenna The Socialist Party condemns the homophobic campaign being waged against Roderic O’Gorman TD. It is…
Organising against racism in Ireland: Interview with Cork BLM activist
The mass movement that was sparked by the brutal and racist murder of George Floyd received an echo…
Covid-19 & gender-based violence
Speech by Mick Barry TD in Dáil debate on ‘Covid-19 (Measures to Protect Victims of Domestic Violence)’ “I’m…
US: Socialists and the state — how to end racist policing
By Tom Crean, Socialist Alternative USA The nature of policing in the United States is inseparable from the…
The roots and realities of racism in Irish society
By Manus Lenihan and Myriam Poizat Mass protests of young and working-class people have spread across the US in…
Black Lives Matter in the North: Hypocrisy of Politicians and Police
By Daniel Waldron On Saturday, June 6, thousands of people gathered at Black Lives Matter rallies in Belfast…
US: Mass, Coordinated Action Needed to Win #JusticeForGeorgeFloyd
By members of Socialist Alternative, our sister organisation in the US, in Minneapolis George Floyd gasped “I can’t…
US: George Floyd killing was racist state murder
By Harper Cleves On Monday, the 25 May, George Floyd was tragically murdered by a Minneapolis policeman. Police…
Traveller discrimination and COVID-19
The Traveller Community face extreme marginalisation, poorer health, greater overcrowding and unemployment and as a result are at significantly greater risk to covid-19.