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national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday June 16, 2014 13:50 by Brendy c
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Last week on June 8th volunteer Seamus McLaughlin died in his adopted city of Dublin. Seamus was born in Ardoyne on February 22nd 1938. ", At an early age Seamus joined the ranks of the IRA and soon became OC of his local unit. England's difficulty, Ireland’s opportunity had always been the rallying cry of Irish Republicans and this young soldier of the l.R.A took Ireland's fight for freedom to the 'belly of the beast' in England, where he and his family endured many hardships including the loss of close comrades. Forced to live for decades on the run and his love for his family, community and country never wavered. read full story / add a comment ![]()
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Saturday June 14, 2014 16:18 by fred
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Partially fuelled, no doubt, by US and Saudi money and weapons supplied for the fight in Syria, ISIS, a branch of Al Qaeda has routed the Iraqi military in a series of offences across the country, taking control of significant parts of the country. These are the exact same people fighting for freedom and democracy with US and Saudi backing just across the border in Syria. The staggering cynicism of US policy in the middle east and the blatant doublespeak of their media is laid bare by these recent events in Iraq in the last few days. In an article posted to WSWS, Bill van Auken picks through the wreckage read full story / add a comment ![]()
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Saturday June 14, 2014 13:49 by TrueDub
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The Dublin Branch of the Irish Republican Prisoners Welfare Association (IRPWA) will be hosting a benefit night on behalf of Republican Prisoners on E3 landing Portlaoise, on Friday 11th of July in the Swiss cottage Public House Santry. read full story / add a comment ![]()
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Friday June 13, 2014 10:35 by Walden Bello
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Outnumbered by the country’s rural voters, Thailand’s once vibrantly democratic urban middle class has embraced an elitist, anti-democratic agenda read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / other press Thursday June 12, 2014 18:11 by Red Banner
Issue 56 of Red Banner: a magazine of socialist ideas is out now €2 / £1.50 from bookshops or the address above read full story / add a comment ![]()
international / environment / news report Thursday June 12, 2014 17:30 by Dunk
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(An article on the protest in Brazil against the World Cup, aswell as a small campaign in the southern most host city, Curitiba, about the #CheerForPeace project which is working with communities in the cities most central favela Vila Torres) The eyes of the world focus on Brazil Today the 2014 FIFA World Cup begins in Brazil, who knows how it will go. Will it be a success, or not? Will they have the stadiums finished in time, or not? Will it be interrupted by violent protests, or not? Will it be a positive thing for the country, or not? We already have, what has quick become, an iconic image of where much of the feelings in Brazil rest at present. Brazilian artist Paulo Ito posted this mural on the doors of a schoolhouse in São Paulo’s Pompeia a few weeks ago. read full story / add a comment |
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