Category Archives: Smash Leinster House

04 Nov
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Video: ‘Drugs, Addiction & Decriminalisation’ – Public talk, Derry

Video: ‘Drugs, Addiction & Decriminalisation’ – Public talk, Derry The full video from our public talk in Derry as we discussed our recent policy entitled, ‘Drugs, Addiction & Decriminalisation’. Speakers included: Chair – Caolán Doherty, Lasair Dhearg Derry Frankie Healy, ...

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01 Nov
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‘Drugs, Addiction & Decriminalisation’ focus of Derry public talk

‘Drugs, Addiction & Decriminalisation’ focus of Derry public talk A planned public talk will discuss the issue of drug use and addiction in Derry on Wednesday [3rd Nov 2021] as organisers say a “new approach” is needed by governments north ...

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30 Oct
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Sinn Féin supports Special Criminal Court

Sinn Féin supports Special Criminal Court At today’s Sinn Féin Ard Fheis, its party membership supported a motion brought forward by the leadership of the organisation, withdrawing its opposition to the Twenty-Six Counties Special Criminal Court. The Sinn Féin Ard ...

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29 Oct
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Sinn Féin poised to drop opposition to Special Criminal Court

Sinn Féin poised to drop opposition to Special Criminal Court Sinn Féin is fast becoming Ireland’s party of ‘law and order’ as it is now positioned to end its long-standing opposition to the non-jury Special Criminal Court in the Twenty-Six ...

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22 Sep
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Post-Covid: A new pandemic threatens the Irish working class.

Post-Covid: A new pandemic threatens the Irish working class. It is already clear as we move into the latter months of 2021, slowly marching from the fog of the coronavirus crisis, that a new pandemic threatens the working class across ...

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Mary Ann McCracken - feminist
07 Jul
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Mary Ann McCracken – feminist, abolitionist, social reformer.

Mary Ann McCracken – feminist, abolitionist, social reformer. “I hope the present era will produce some women of sufficient talent to inspire the rest with a genuine love of Liberty and a just sense of its value… for where it is understood ...

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Special Criminal Court - No Jury. No Justice!
25 Jun
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Special Criminal Court – No Jury. No Justice!

Special Criminal Court – No Jury. No Justice! On Wednesday night, 23rd June, the TDs of Leinster House voted for the renewal of the Special Criminal Court. 86 voted in favour, 7 against, 5 abstained and Sinn Fein walked out, ...

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Donegal families affected by Mica
16 Jun
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Donegal families affected by mica – 100% Redress! No Less!

Donegal families affected by mica – 100% Redress! No Less! Yesterday’s mass protests by the people of Donegal and Mayo only go to show the power of mass organisation. People who’s lives are consumed on an hourly basis by the ...

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Drugs, Addiction & Decriminalisation
12 Jun
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‘Drugs, Addiction & Decriminalisation’ – Lasair Dhearg announce new policy

‘Drugs, Addiction & Decriminalisation’ – Lasair Dhearg announce new policy Following a period of internal debate and discussion, Lasair Dhearg members have agreed upon a new policy paper titled ‘Drugs, Addiction & Decriminalisation’. It is quite clear that various governments ...

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