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‘Inquiries ongoing’ after Síol na hÉireann stages protest outside Ballyhaunis Islamic Centre

A photo of Síol na hÉireann members and their leader, Niall McConnell, outside Cork city library.
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Gardaí are investigating after far-right group Síol na hÉireann staged a protest outside an Islamic Centre in Ballyhaunis, […]

The Beacon 29/10/2020 News

Arrest made in connection with assault on Izzy Kamikaze last month

A photo of Izzy Kamikaze after she was assaulted by a far-right activist outside the Dáil in September.
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An arrest has been made in connection with an assault on an activist outside the Dáil last month. […]

The Beacon 22/10/2020 News

Mixed reaction to Day Report’s recommendations about direct provision

A photo of the cover of the Day Report which has made recommendations on ending the direct provision system in Ireland.
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There has been mixed reaction to the publishing of a report on ending the direct provision system. It’s […]

The Beacon 22/10/2020 News

Funding for Gemma O’Doherty’s Anti-Corruption Ireland partially revealed in emails to SIPO

A photo of Anti-Corruption Ireland founder Gemma O'Doherty outside the Four Courts in Dublin.
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Anti-Corruption Ireland (ACI) has taken in roughly €400 in donations from public outings in the 12 months up […]

The Beacon 17/10/2020 Investigations

The ugliness that has existed in US society since its founding has given us Donald Trump

A photo of a placard with Donald Trump's face on it with the words "Racist" and "Tyrant" on either side of his head, something which Alexis de Tocquville could have predicted 200 years ago.
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When Alexis de Tocqueville travelled around the US in the 19th century he noted his admiration for the […]

Bryan Wall 15/10/2020 Analysis

Facebook announces ban on Holocaust denial content

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Facebook has announced that it will remove any content from its platform “that denies or distorts the Holocaust”. […]

The Beacon 12/10/2020 News

Clashes at far-right rally as National Party leader tells gardaí ‘You are of us and we are of you’

A photo of National Party leader Justin Barrett at the far-right Let Ireland Live rally.
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There was a brief confrontation between roughly 150 anti-fascists and 100 members of the far right at a […]

The Beacon 10/10/2020 News

Seanad warned about the far right in Ireland and ‘anti-immigrant and dangerous’ Yellow Vests

A photo of Senator Paul Gavan and Senator Eugene Murphy, both of whom have warned the Seanad of the far-right threat in Ireland.
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Two members of the Seanad have spoken out against the rise of the far right and anti-mask activists […]

The Beacon 08/10/2020 News

Attack on Hamburg synagogue highlights rising antisemitism in Germany

A photo of the Hohe Weide Synagogue in Eimsbüttel where an antisemitic attack took place during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.
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Yesterday, on Sunday 4 October, a man in military clothing attacked a 26-year-old Jewish student outside the synagogue […]

The Beacon 05/10/2020 News

Member of Defence Forces linked to far-right Na Ridirí which encourages joining military for weapons training

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A report in the Sunday Times has revealed a new far-right group called Na Ridirí which encourages members […]

The Beacon 04/10/2020 News

Liberalism, racism, and reactionaries: An interview with Dr. Aurelien Mondon and Dr. Aaron Winter

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One would have hoped that lessons of the past have been learned and that a return to far-right […]

Bryan Wall 02/10/2020 Analysis

Gardaí investigating apparent PULSE leak to John McGuirk’s Gript

A photo of a laptop showing one of the keys coloured blue with GDPR written on it. The leak to Gript, if accurate and which the gardaí are investigating, would represent a breach of GDPR laws.
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Gardaí are looking into how a photo of a young transgender woman, apparently taken while in garda custody, […]

The Beacon 28/09/2020 News

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