discrimination Archives - Solidarity (Ireland)

Covid-19 & gender-based violence

Speech by Mick Barry TD in Dáil debate on ‘Covid-19 (Measures to Protect Victims of Domestic Violence)’ “I’m the oldest sister, and I was abused from the age of four upwards, so I would say to all women, never mind Traveller women,

Jun 25, 2020

LGBTQ

50 years since Stonewall — PRIDE in LGBTQ Struggle & Solidarity!

Below is the text of the Socialist Party leaflet given out at Pride 2019 in Dublin. Fifty years ago this month, members of the LGBTQ+ community in New York City took a defiant and courageous stand against oppression and discrimination in the

Jun 29, 2019

News & Analysis

Mental health crisis- Action needed now

By Ciaran Mulholland Our health care system is in crisis. This is most clearly illustrated by the many hundreds waiting on trolleys in Accident and Emergency Departments every weekend, and by the long waiting lists for planned surgery. Another aspect of the

Mar 15, 2016

News & Analysis

Discrimination written into law: Section 37 must go!

By Oisin Kelly Following the strong Yes vote in the Marriage Equality referendum all teachers can now marry their partners, but some could get disciplined or sacked for it. Under Section 37 of the Employment Equality Act workers in education and health

Jul 19, 2015

discrimination

Covid-19 & gender-based violence

50 years since Stonewall — PRIDE in LGBTQ Struggle & Solidarity!

Mental health crisis- Action needed now

Discrimination written into law: Section 37 must go!

Socialist Alternative – Marxist journal of Solidarity

Divide & Rule pamphlet by Peter Hadden