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Tag: Homophobia

National Party member gets prison for attack on LGBTQIA+ activist Izzy Kamikaze
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National Party member gets prison for attack on LGBTQIA+ activist Izzy Kamikaze

19/10/202116/01/20225 min read

A judge today has sentenced a National Party member who attacked an LGBTQIA+ activist to three years in prison with the final year suspended. On

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No easy answers to dealing with targeting of politicians at their homes
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No easy answers to dealing with targeting of politicians at their homes

25/09/202102/10/20216 min read

Over the last 19 months the approach of the gardaí to policing of the far right and various anti-lockdown groups has been roundly criticised. Again

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Gardaí called to far-right protest outside home of Leo Varadkar
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Gardaí called to far-right protest outside home of Leo Varadkar

20/09/202102/10/20214 min read

A mob of far-right activists held a small protest outside the home of tánaiste Leo Varadkar yesterday. The group of roughly 30 protestors accused the

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Documentary on London nail bomber highlights danger of far-right words becoming actions
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Documentary on London nail bomber highlights danger of far-right words becoming actions

01/06/202117/04/20226 min read

What happens when openly fascist and racist groups radicalise young men? We have seen the answer to this particular question time and again. From Christchurch

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MASI calls controversial barrister’s role in denying asylum claim of bisexual man ‘disgraceful’
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MASI calls controversial barrister’s role in denying asylum claim of bisexual man ‘disgraceful’

01/02/202101/02/20213 min read

The Movement of Asylum Seekers in Ireland (MASI) has voiced its shock that controversial barrister Una McGurk upheld a recent ruling to deny a bisexual

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Arrest made in connection with assault on Izzy Kamikaze last month
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Arrest made in connection with assault on Izzy Kamikaze last month

22/10/202020/06/20213 min read

An arrest has been made in connection with an assault on an activist outside the Dáil last month. Izzy Kamikaze was struck on the head

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Far-right rally in Dublin calls for resignation of children’s minister Roderic O’Gorman
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Far-right rally in Dublin calls for resignation of children’s minister Roderic O’Gorman

11/07/202011/07/20202 min read

A far-right rally attracted roughly 250 protestors outside the Dáil today. The so-called “March for Innocence” was organised to call for the resignation of Green

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Roderic O’Gorman calls out ‘anonymous, far-right Twitter accounts’ for homophobic attacks on him
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Roderic O’Gorman calls out ‘anonymous, far-right Twitter accounts’ for homophobic attacks on him

06/07/202006/07/20203 min read

Green Party TD and minister for children Roderic O’Gorman has condemned attacks on him from far-right activists who accused him of supporting paedophilia. The TD

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