100% redress now: Thousands protest against mica scandal
By Jonathan Diebold On Friday, 8 October, thousands took to the streets of Dublin once again to protest against the scandal surrounding mica. Ordinary
Cobblestone and Merchant’s Arch—Profiteers continue their vandalism of cultural and historic sites
By Councillor Leah Whelan Dublin City Centre has been heading down a path of corporate take over for some years now. Historic, cultural, and
Whistleblower reveals the murky world of Facebook
By Amy Ferguson The news that a mega-corporation like Facebook (which runs Instagram and Whatsapp also) prioritises its profit margins at the expense of
Sabina Nessa and Sarah Everard: Both victims of a sick, sexist system– Stop victim-blaming
By Becci Heagney, Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in England, Wales and Scotland) Sabina Nessa, 28, was tragically murdered on 18 September. Upset and
Pandora papers reveal a new wave of fraud
By Per Olsson, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna–our sister organisation in Sweden Once again it has been revealed that the rich are hiding money in tax havens.
Ireland’s meat industry: super-exploitation & criminal mistreatment
By Cathal Curran The shocking mistreatment of meat factory workers and the inhospitable conditions under which they live and work has once again been
Women courageously speak out against sexual harassment & abuse in the army
By Valerie O’Leary The recent broadcasting of RTE’s “Women of Honour” programme on sexual harassment, bullying and sexist practices in the Irish Defence Forces
German Election-Election leaves Christian Democrats in crisis, Die Linke faces disaster
By Claus Ludwig, Sozialistische Alternative (SAV) — our sister organisation in Germany In the general election on 26 September, Angela Merkel’s conservative Christian Democratic