School Students Archives - Solidarity (Ireland)

“The rich want war – the youth, a future” – School student strike against conscription in Germany

By Conor Tormey “I don’t think I’ll be dying for my friends, relatives or acquaintances, in the worst-case scenario. Rather, in the end, only for those who are put into the trenches for the interests of large corporations like Rheinmetall, ThyssenKrupp, and

Mar 13, 2026

News & Analysis

From the Classroom to the Streets: School students move into action

By Haritha Olaganathan We’ve all heard it before – on the 25 May 2018 over 1.4 million people voted in support of the pregnant person’s right to choose. Over the next year, this figure of 66.4% would be exhausted in the media;

Mar 16, 2019

US: Parkland school massacre – youth rise up against violence and inequality

By Stephen Edwards, Socialist Alternative (sister organisation of the Socialist Party in the US) As we publish this, walkouts have been held in schools across the country in solidarity with students in Parkland, Florida. Hundreds of high school students walked out, marched,

Feb 26, 2018

News & Analysis

General strikes and mass demonstration in Barcelona: Eyewitness report

Mick Barry, Solidarity TD and a member of the Socialist Party, gives an eyewitness report on yesterday’s general strike and enormous demonstration in Barcelona against police repression and for the right to self-determination. Mick was as an international observer for the referendum

Oct 4, 2017

School Students

“The rich want war – the youth, a future” – School student strike against conscription in Germany

From the Classroom to the Streets: School students move into action

US: Parkland school massacre – youth rise up against violence and inequality

General strikes and mass demonstration in Barcelona: Eyewitness report

Socialist Alternative – Marxist journal of Solidarity

Divide & Rule pamphlet by Peter Hadden