Anti-Corruption Ireland (ACI) has taken in roughly €400 in donations from public outings in the 12 months up to April of this year. In emails
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Facebook announces ban on Holocaust denial content
Facebook has announced that it will remove any content from its platform “that denies or distorts the Holocaust”. According to a press release the company
Attack on Hamburg synagogue highlights rising antisemitism in Germany
Yesterday, on Sunday 4 October, a man in military clothing attacked a 26-year-old Jewish student outside the synagogue in Eimsbüttel, a part of the German
Liberalism, racism, and reactionaries: An interview with Dr. Aurelien Mondon and Dr. Aaron Winter
One would have hoped that lessons of the past have been learned and that a return to far-right extremism is impossible. Unfortunately, the last few
Senator Eileen Flynn voices fears over ‘rise of the far right in Ireland’
A member of the Seanad has warned of the threat posed by the far right to Ireland. Senator Eileen Flynn told the Seanad that she
Editorial – The far right descends deeper into violence as the gardaí and media look on
We’ve witnessed another weekend in which the far right has targeted people with a long history of social justice activism. Three weeks ago the far
Video: Far-right protestors attack anti-racism activists at the Dáil
This article was updated on 15 September to include a second video which shows footage immediately before the far-right assault took place.
House due to accommodate Traveller family damaged in suspected arson attack
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
Gemma O’Doherty arrested during livestream in Bray
Gardaí arrested Gemma O’Doherty today while she was livestreaming in Bray. The former journalist and failed politician had placed banners overlooking a motorway when gardaí
Irish anti-maskers coordinating with German group Querdenken which has links to far-right extremists
An Irish anti-mask group is coordinating with a similar and controversial German organisation. Health Freedom Ireland (HFI), which is opposed to Ireland’s COVID-19 legislation, has
Holocaust denial is thriving on social media with Facebook algorithm ‘actively’ suggesting similar content to users
Holocaust denial groups are thriving on Facebook and Twitter according to a new report. It’s argued that both platforms “provide a home to an established
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin describes racism in Ireland as ‘damaging’ and ‘dangerous’
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin has attacked the increase in racism and hate speech in Ireland. Martin argued that racist language and behaviour “is always dangerous”. He