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Mass movement defeated water charges before and will defeat them again
Press Statement: Paul Murphy TD (Solidarity) 10 June 2019 €500 excessive usage water charges are Trojan Horse for…
Climate catastrophe: Why you must be red to be green
The first half of 2019 has been characterised by the eruption of a huge movement around climate change,…
Tackling the mental health crisis
by Ryan McNally Mental health services continue to be so overwhelmed by demand that people seeking help routinely…
End the scandal of a two-tier health service
By Rita Harrold Successive governments have presided over the implementation of cuts and austerity that have devastated our…
Capitalism & Period Poverty
By Ingrid Doyle For a growing number of women, trans and gender non-conforming people, periods are not just…
Referendum in May Vote YES – Remove all restrictions on Divorce
By Paul Murphy TD “Hello Divorce – Bye Bye Daddy” was a key slogan of the right-wing No…
School Climate Strikes: A New Generation Takes on the System
In recent months a new movement of school student strikes and protests has emerged globally demanding “system change,…
Climate change: Why capitalism is the problem
“Climate over Capitalism!” was the call of hundreds of school students in Manchester, protesting for effective measures to…
Food production, climate change and capitalism
By Ben Samson Food production is the biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions and the primary contributor to ecosystem…
Belgium: Mass movement forces minister of climate to resign
Mass protest can force ministers to leave. After two months of protest, mainly pushed forward by young people,…
