Workers Solidarity Movement

Local members of the WSM have removed racist slogans which had been painted along the canal.

Le gouvernement Irlandais deporte des demandans de droit d'asile d'Irlande depuis le début de 1998. A ce jour, 12 personnnes ont été déportées de la republique d'Irlande sans égard à leurs conditiones et circumstances. Dans l'un de ces cas un demandan d'asile était tellement terrifié par su situation qu'il a tenté de se suicider. Cet acte desespré n'a guerè troublé les services d'immigration Irlandais, immediatement aprés avoir reçu des soins à l'hôpital de Dublin le demandan de droit d'asile à été deporté par avion.

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Teachers Club, 17th Nov

On 17th of October Residents Against Racism are holding a public meeting to discuss and plan a way to campaign against the forthcoming racist immigration bill.

The Afghan hunger strike brought into sharp focus the new Ireland into which our country has been transforming over the last 10 years. Our booming economy and relatively high wage levels have drawn many thousands of immigrants into the country in search of a better life here. Much as the Irish once looked to America for the promise of a happier future, so many people from less well off countries now look to Ireland.

‘The Liberties’ gets its name from a number of areas which were outside the medieval walls of Dublin City. This doesn’t mean that they were somehow free - it just means that instead of being under the city’s jurisdiction they were ruled by a different group of masters. The Archbishop of Dublin was the boss of one section, the Earl of Meath was in charge of another, and so on. These men of wealth and power taxed the areas they controlled and made money from them but didn’t really care about anyone who lived there.

We answer the myths about Asylum Seekers in Ireland

Over the past fifteen years those in power made a lot of promises. They promised a country in which everybody would benefit from the economy, one in which poverty and other problems would be left behind. As usual they lied.

The Jack White branch of the WSM has created this anti-racist poster which you can download and display locally.