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An Iaráin Cothrom na Féinne do Zhina (Mahsa) Amini! Deireadh le Réimeas na gCléireach!

Ráiteas de chuid an ISA (International Socialist Alternative – is é an Páirtí Sóisialach an chraobh Éireannach den ISA) & Sóisialaigh Fheimineacha ROSA Spreag bás Zhina (Mahsa) Amini, bean óg Chordach a mharaigh “póilíní moráltachta” de chuid na hIaráine, gluaiseacht úrnua ón bhun aníos, atá

Oct 7, 2022

News & Analysis·Uncategorized

Maynooth student centre: We were robbed – what should we do about the €150 levy?

Text of Socialist Party leaflet given out at today’s protest organised by Maynooth University Students Union In 1999, a student referendum introduced a new ‘special capitation fee’ of £40 per year per student to initiate and provide 50% of funding for the

Oct 6, 2022

Freeze prices, not people: ‘Pay as you go’ customers face disconnection

By Finghín Kelly With soaring prices for gas and electricity, many more households will struggle to make ends meet and pay their bills this winter. Higher tariffs kicked in this month, but even before the bills with these higher prices arrive people

Oct 5, 2022

Featured Articles·News & Analysis·Socialist Feminism

#RememberSavita: 5 reasons you should march on 29 October

By Laura Fitzgerald ROSA Socialist Feminist Movement have made the call for a march for health, equality and bodily autonomy on Saturday 29 October, to commemorate Savita on the tenth anniversary of her death, with feminist, LGBTQ, anti-racist, trade union and student

Oct 4, 2022

Socialist Feminism·World News

Iran-Jina (Mahsa) Amini must become the symbol of working-class revolution!

By Nina Mo, International Socialist Alternative Austria The killing of a young Kurdish woman in Iran has triggered a massive wave of upheaval, protests and strikes, threatening the whole regime. With global instability for the ruling classes growing, the whole region might

Oct 2, 2022

Budget 2023: Minimal measures will leave thousands cold & hungry this winter

By Mick Barry TD The Government spin machine went into overdrive this week and the corporate media ran banner headlines hailing a “Giveaway Budget” and an “€11 Billion Bonanza”. While it is true that under pressure from below the Government spent more

Sep 30, 2022

Socialist Feminism·Uncategorized·World News

28 September: International Safe Abortion Day – no going back!

Statement by ROSA International and International Socialist Alternative Lawyers being brought in before treating ectopic pregnancies. Cancer patients denied life saving treatment because they are pregnant. Sexual assault victims in the emergency room denied the morning after pill. Within weeks of the

Sep 28, 2022

As Gaeilge

Tugaimis Droim Láimhe don Drochmhargadh d’Oibrithe Poiblí – Eagraímis agus Slógaimis chun Ardú Ceart a Fháil!

Le Mark Johnson Tá an Rialtas agus coiste sheirbhísí poiblí ICTU i ndiaidh teacht ar chomhaontú pá. Tá an margadh ag feidhmeannaigh na gceardchumann éagsúil agus molfaidh siad dá mbaill glacadh leis an mhargadh nó diúltú dó Is é atá sa mhargadh ná

Sep 27, 2022

Socialist Feminism·World News

US-Socialist Feminists win abortion sanctuary legislation in Wisconsin

By Socialist Alternative in Madison, our sister organisation in the United States A grassroots movement in Dane County WI, just won immediate protections for abortion rights – in direct defiance of Wisconsin’s 173-year-old abortion ban and the state’s GOP-dominated government. The abortion

Sep 26, 2022

Anti-war·World News

End war & militarisation – what does mobilisation in Russia mean for the war in Ukraine?

By Walter Chambers, Socialist Alternative Once again, President Putin has shocked the world with his TV broadcast to the Russian population in which he announced the “partial mobilisation” of troops to send to Ukraine, in what is still officially not called a

Sep 25, 2022

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