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Racism
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The electoral failure, and ongoing threat, of the Irish far right
By Drew Frayne Bucking the international trend of far right electoral gains, the Irish electorate by and large…
Why challenging the myth of Irish exceptionalism is crucial to building the anti-fascist movement
By Yash Sinojia “You can’t be Irish and racist” has gained prominence in recent years as far-right rhetoric…
Sinn Féin, immigration and a further shift to the right – PBP should cease advocating for SF
By Eddie McCabe Sinn Féin’s official review of its poor results in the local and European elections not…
Local & European elections – stand against the far-right threat
By Finn McKenna The local and European elections on 7 June will have a different dynamic than previous…
Far-right’s roots in capitalist chaos – no time to lose in the fight back
By Laura Fitzgerald “It’s too ridiculous to take seriously and too serious to be ridiculous”. In Naomi Klein’s…
Germany: Historic mass movement against right-wing deportation plans
By SAV, our sister organisation in Germany On the weekend of 19–21 January, 1.5 million people protested against…
Dáil immigration debate: Rural Independents’ racism and Sinn Féin’s weak response
By Jonathan Diebold Last month’s racist riot in Dublin City centre, fomented by far-right organisers who cynically and…
Library workers – why and how we should resist the far right
2023 will be remembered as the year bigots began lashing out at public libraries. There was a long-running…
Review: My Fourth Time, We Drowned by Sally Hayden
Review: My Fourth Time, We Drowned By Sally HaydenFourth Estate, 2022 Reviewed by Michael O’Brien For the recording of…
Missing in the Mediterranean – refugees & the racist policies of Fortress Europe
By Jonathan Diebold Vast resources were expended in the Atlantic in the wake of the disappearance of five…