Ireland-North
Journalists’ strike solid
A 24 hour strike by BBC journalists in Northern Ireland has been 100% solid on May 19th. Journalists in the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) walked out on one of the busiest news days of […]
Articles by Anton McCabe (Branch Sec, National Union of Journalists, Derry North West Ireland – personal capacity)
Ireland-South
Garda escort for far right protesters- defend LGBTQ rights
Thursday afternoon saw a demonstration of anti LGBTQ and far right protesters descending on Swords. The issue of the day is the existence of LGBTQ books that are available in the Swords library in the […]
Ireland-South
Review: 406 Days Debenhams Documentary
406 Days, a documentary about the Debenhams strike was premiered at the closing night of the Dublin International Film Festival. The documentary was directed by Joe Lee and produced by Fergus Dowd and tells the […]
Ireland-South
Young Socialists against Racism- Fight the far right
Tens of thousands of people marched in Dublin in opposition to racist, anti-refugee sentiment and the far-right. The demonstration was in response to the recent growth of the far right who have been trying to […]
Ireland-North
NIC-ICTU Vote to Condemn Online Abuse and Hate Speech
At its Biennial Delegate Conference in Enniskillen, the Northern Ireland Conference of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions unanimously passed a resolution from the National Union of Journalists condemning online hate speech and abuse. Moving […]