Month: April 2020
46 posts
Covid-19: Direct Provision system putting lives in danger
By Shane Finnan The Covid-19 pandemic has brought to the surface existing inequalities and oppression within our society,…
End private ownership of hospitals – with no compensation
By Colm McCarthy The severe pressure the health service has come under from the Covid-19 outbreak has led…
New abortion regulations in the North: the struggle for bodily autonomy continues
These changes are very welcome and are the result of years of campaigning by activists, including members of the Socialist Party and ROSA
How the Bolsheviks Treated the National Question
An "Eastern Orchestra" played for delegates during the September 1920 Baku Congress of the Peoples of the East.
Covid-19 and a new crisis for the European Union
This crisis will have major ramifications for the European Union, which has already been left undermined by the previous crisis.
Review: Big Farms Make Big Flu by Rob Wallace
By Ben Samson Covid-19 is spreading across the globe at an alarming pace, overwhelming health infrastructure and killing…
US & COVID-19- “We won’t die for Wall Street”
By Calvin Priest, Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in the US) In recent weeks, the bankruptcy of global…
Covid-19: Capitalist market & the PPE shortage
By Conor Burke Throughout the COVID-19 crisis workers in various essential services have gone beyond the call of…
COVID-19: No attacks on democratic rights
By James McCabe Across the globe, governments are introducing sweeping curtailments of basic democratic rights in the name…
India and COVID-19: “Social distancing is a privilege”
By Ana Mitra On the 25 March 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a 21 day lockdown…