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Crowds at Le Chéile anti-hate rally hear ‘solidarity is key’ in fight against the far right
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Crowds at Le Chéile anti-hate rally hear ‘solidarity is key’ in fight against the far right

21/06/202121/06/20215 min read

Hundreds of people and representatives of roughly a dozen organisations gathered in Smithfield, Dublin over the weekend for an anti-hate rally. Le Chéile, an umbrella

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Allyship with marginalised groups means examining your own privilege
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Allyship with marginalised groups means examining your own privilege

06/02/202107/02/202110 min read

The definition of allyship is when a person who is in a position of privilege and power seeks to operate in solidarity with a marginalised

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Civil liberties group ‘welcomes’ government report on updating Irish hate speech laws
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Civil liberties group ‘welcomes’ government report on updating Irish hate speech laws

18/12/202017/12/20204 min read

A leading civil liberties group has voiced its support for the proposed updating of Ireland’s hate speech laws. The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL)

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Man who previously served in French Foreign Legion part of mob that attacked anti-racism activists
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Man who previously served in French Foreign Legion part of mob that attacked anti-racism activists

23/09/202003/12/20204 min read

A man who appeared to be part of a security team at a far-right rally outside the Dáil has been identified as having previously served

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Video: Far-right protestors attack anti-racism activists at the Dáil
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Video: Far-right protestors attack anti-racism activists at the Dáil

12/09/202015/09/20201 min read

This article was updated on 15 September to include a second video which shows footage immediately before the far-right assault took place.

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House due to accommodate Traveller family damaged in suspected arson attack
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House due to accommodate Traveller family damaged in suspected arson attack

31/08/202031/08/20202 min read

Gardaí are investigating a suspected arson attack on a house in Carnmore, Co. Galway. The house was earmarked for a Traveller family after it was

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Facebook announces crackdown on QAnon while also targeting anti-fascist pages and groups
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Facebook announces crackdown on QAnon while also targeting anti-fascist pages and groups

19/08/202020/08/20203 min read

Facebook has announced a crackdown on QAnon, anti-fascist, and militia groups on the platform. The move comes as the company signalled it was expanding its

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Leo Varadkar defending white men is no mistake. It’s a play for far-right votes
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Leo Varadkar defending white men is no mistake. It’s a play for far-right votes

14/08/202014/08/20206 min read

Leo Varadkar is not one to make gaffes. He knows what he’s saying when he says it. And he knows what he’s doing when he

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Violence in Dublin as anti-racism activists confront far-right protestors
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Violence in Dublin as anti-racism activists confront far-right protestors

08/08/202027/09/20203 min read

There were scuffles in Dublin today as activists confronted far-right and QAnon protestors. On O’Connell bridge a march organised by Gemma O’Doherty and her far-right

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Tensions at Croke Park as far right gathered to protest against Eid celebration
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Tensions at Croke Park as far right gathered to protest against Eid celebration

31/07/202005/08/20203 min read

Far-right protestors gathered outside Croke Park today to demonstrate against its use by Muslim people celebrating Eid Al Adha. Around 60 protestors were outside the

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Anti-racism activist attacked in Tramore, Co. Waterford after confronting anti-lockdown protestors
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Anti-racism activist attacked in Tramore, Co. Waterford after confronting anti-lockdown protestors

11/06/202011/06/20202 min read

Footage has emerged online of an anti-racism activist being assaulted in Tramore, Co. Waterford. The activist was confronting a number of anti-lockdown protestors when he

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