Brexit & a border poll - an anarchist view on the possibilities and consequences
“Every exclusively political revolution that is in defence of national independence or for internal change... [and] that does not aim at the immediate and real political and economic emancipation of...
View ArticleThe Orange Order: an enemy of ALL workers
It is unfortunate, if perhaps somewhat inevitable, that the now annual battles around the 'marching season' fall along religious lines. The Orange parades are being used to test the supposed neutrality...
View ArticleNationalism, socialism and partition
The period of Irish history from the 1880's to the 1920's defined and divided politics including socialist politics, on the island for the rest of the century. The most militant workers struggles...
View ArticleBloody Sunday in Derry - Origins & Consequences of a Massacre
On the 30th January 1972 British soldiers opened fire on protesters in the city of Derry, north-west Ireland. Twenty six unarmed protesters were shot, 13 died immediately or within hours, one more died...
View ArticleDerry and the War on Drugs: An Anarchist View
News that the Red Cross, an international humanitarian organisation, have been directly assisting local community workers in the Rosemount area of Derryhas again heightened concerns of a potential...
View ArticleWhy Fracking of the Loch Allen Basin is being opposed
One of the final acts of the last Fianna Fail government was to award licences to a number of companies to explore for commercial gas in the Northwest Carboniferous Basin (more commonly known as the...
View ArticleWSM takes part in 2016 Bloody Sunday march in Derry
On Sunday, a group of WSM and other anarchists took part in the annual March for Justice in Derry which commemorates the civil rights marchers who were shot dead by the British Parachute Regiment on 30...
View ArticleTheresa May elected but there can be no such thing as a feminist Tory
Theresa May has just become the UK’s latest Prime Minister and the second ever woman Prime Minister. She’s certainly a decent orator paired with a comedian of a speech writer who wrote a statement...
View ArticleCavan Murders: No Excuses for Domestic Violence
(CW: physical, emotional, sexual, abuse/violence)The story of the Cavan murders is one of male entitlement and violence, not mental illness.We can all agree that the recent murders by a man in Co....
View ArticleVictory in the north as abortion access and marriage equality arrives in...
Abortion decriminalised in Northern Ireland. Marriage Equality decriminalised in Northern Ireland. It has been a long hard struggle, many years, many people.Tonight we celebrate our victories....
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