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Anti-racism·Socialist Feminism·Theory & History

Fascism & misogyny – how anti-feminism fuels the far right

Misogyny and the promotion of oppressive, rigid gender norms have always been key characteristics of the far-right and fascism. This was clearly evident under Nazi rule in the 1930s and 1940s in Germany, where women’s roles were strictly defined in the context

Jul 15, 2026

Anti-racism·Campaigns & Issues·News & Analysis

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 campaign of harassment and threats in Cork City, along with incidents in other places. In August, a small group drove a rickety boat up

Nov 4, 2023

Anti-racism·News & Analysis

The nonsense of the ‘horseshoe theory’ – socialists are the only real, consistent opponents of the far right

By Conor Payne At the re-opening of the Dáil on 20 September, a far-right protest gathered outside, erecting a gallows with pictures of a number of both left and establishment political figures attached to it, and physically intimidating a number of TDs

Oct 24, 2023

Anti-racism·Reviews and Culture

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 testimony alone, from migrants from sub-Saharan Africa about the hardships they endured attempting to come to Europe for a better life, this book and

Jul 3, 2023

Anti-racism·World News

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 wealthy tourists whose submersible vanished on the way to the Titanic, dominating headlines over days, while over a hundred times as many are still

Jun 24, 2023

Anti-racism·News & Analysis

Government policies a boon to the repulsive & dangerous agenda of the far right

By James McCabe No fewer than 125 anti-refugee protests have occurred in Dublin alone this year. Asylum seekers in Clare have been subject to organised intimidation, while a proposed refugee centre in Donegal was set on fire. Far-right groups are ratcheting up

Jun 21, 2023

Anti-racism·Featured Articles·Theory & History

Capitalist crisis deepens, Fascist threat rises – how can it be smashed?

In a shocking first, the early months of 2023 in the South were dominated by a series of protests against refugees in Dublin and multiple towns, orchestrated by fascist elements. Why now, what has created the basis for this reactionary development, and

Apr 13, 2023

Anti-racism·LGBTQ·News & Analysis·Socialist Feminism

Campaign of hate continues – far-right transphobes target libraries

By Conor Tormey On Thursday, 6 April, known far-right agitators and conspiracy theorists held a protest inside Swords Library. These figures were escorted by the Gardaí into the Library, while they held back counter-protestors from going inside. The role of the Gardaí

Apr 8, 2023

Anti-racism·LGBTQ·Socialist Feminism·World News

Australia: Trans rights under attack – fight the far-right bigotry of Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull

By David Elliott, International Socialist Alternative in Australia In Melbourne on the 18 March, people calling for trans rights protested the far-right speaker Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull, a.k.a. Posie Parker. Keen-Minshull has been on a speaking tour holding small rallies around Australia, campaigning against

Mar 31, 2023

Anti-racism·Featured Articles·Socialist Feminism·World News

The same struggle – unite against gender violence, racism and the far-right

By Laura Fitzgerald The femicide of 23 year-old teacher Ashling Murphy on 12 January 2022, cutting a young life callously and brutally short, provoked a mass response. In a moment replete with profound sadness, anger and solidarity: anger at the social ill

Mar 2, 2023

Anti-racism·Featured Articles·News & Analysis

Mick Barry TD’s speech at #IrelandForAll demonstration

“Solidarity with all minorities facing harassment or attack because of the far right — people of colour, migrant workers and the LGBT community. Refugees and migrants are not to blame for the housing crisis — that’s landlords and vulture funds. Don’t blame

Feb 18, 2023

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