Ireland

In Ireland
Palestinian and Irish prisoners go on hunger strike

Issam Hijjawi-Bassalat, a Palestinian doctor and dedicated ant-imperialist, was arrested on Aug. 24 along with nine members of the Irish…

September 25, 2020

Irish Senate passes bill showing solidarity with Palestine

Seanad Éireann, the Senate of Ireland, passed the Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill 2018 on July 11, which,…

July 17, 2018

Ireland: 1916 Easter Rising inspires workers’ struggles

This April 24 is the 101st anniversary of the Easter Rising in Ireland. Throughout the island, socialist republicans commemorate the…

April 24, 2017

From Spain to Canada: Austerity pushes voters leftward

Capitalist austerity programs are nothing new to people living in oppressed countries, most of which are former colonies or neocolonies…

June 2, 2015

Irish reject homophobia and colonial oppression

The people of the Republic of Ireland have stunned the world by making it the first country to say “Yes”…

May 28, 2015

Workers fight back against austerity

The capitalist ruling classes in countries all over the world are pressuring local and national governments to spend less on…

April 12, 2015

Baltimore activists fight back – Water is a human right!

At the end of March, Baltimore city officials announced that they would be turning off the water supply to a…

April 9, 2015

Growing labor support for the Cuban Five

The Service Employees union headquarters ground-floor meeting room in Washington, D.C., was standing-room-only on Sept. 13 for the premiere of…

September 27, 2014

A look inside the European Union vote

Elections to the European Union Parliament held May 25 reflected the growing mass revulsion against the centrist parties that have…

June 7, 2014

Bernie Dwyer, presente

The following is based on a statement from the International Committee to Free the Cuban Five. At 7:30 a.m. today,…

August 4, 2013