Occupy Gezi: A Student Speaks Out
A Turkish student gives her account of what is happening in the country at the moment… All my Turkish friends are up tonight. We are …
On the events at Woolwich: The hypocrisy of British Imperialism
Alán Camilo Cienfuegos writes about the recent events in London…. Britain is today left reeling after an attack in Woolwich, London, yesterday left a man, …
Spreading Hope for a Better Future Through Education
– Maeve Dunne writes about the Loreto Day School in Kolkata, India as an example of the empowering potential of equality-based education. This article originally appeared on …
Young Peoples’ Radical Assembly
Young Peoples’ Radical Assemly, Wednesday 22nd May, 1-5pm, Rowlagh Community Centre, Neilstown Road. Hosted by Councillor Gino Kenny The idea of a young peoples’ assembly …
The Great Internship Scam: Free Labour Dressed Up In The Fancy Cloak Of Reciprocity
– Derek McKenna breaks down some of the Government’s myths about ‘Jobsbridge’ and explains how it serves only to provide exploitative employers with free labour. As …
The A, B, C, D and X of Abortion in Ireland
– Robert Nielsen gives an outline of the key moments in Ireland’s troubled history with abortion. Ireland has the most peculiar relationship with abortion in …
The Irish oil situation
By James Falconer, originally posted here – http://jimmyfalc.wordpress.com/ What’s going on with Ireland’s natural resources? Many people believe that our government have given our oil away, …
Young People & Trade Unions – A Space for a New Narrative
– Dan O’Neill writes about the youth response to austerity in Ireland and the role of trade unions in this movement. This piece was originally …
Hunger and the horsemeat scandal, both the consequences of inequality.
Richard Manton is a PhD student at NUI Galway and blogs at Public Engineering. AT THE HUNGER, Nutrition and Climate Justice conference the extent of hunger and malnutrition …
ReOccupy Galway – “Has anything gotten any better?”
For further information on the schedule or to volunteer to take part visit www.occupygalway.org or contact info@occupygalway.org On the 16th of May last year Gardaí and workers …