Author: Ciara Melinn

Statements

50th Anniversary of the Dublin-Monaghan Bombings

Páirtí Cumannach na hÉireann / the Communist Party of Ireland once again expresses its solidarity with the families of the victims of the Dublin-Monaghan bombings on this the 50th anniversary; bombings that murdered 33 and injured 300 of our fellow citizens, leaving many families and individuals scarred for life both […]

Statements

Victory for the Trinity College Students

Students of Trinity College ended their encampment on the college grounds today, the mass, radical, direct action in solidarity with the Palestinian struggle. This encampment, which started last Friday, had clear demands for the College to take institutional responsibility, divest from Israeli companies, end academic ties with Israeli institutions, and […]

Statements

May Day 2024 Statement

The Communist Party of Ireland sends May Day greetings to the Irish working class, to all anti-imperialist and progressive organisations, to the international Communist movement, to all those struggling against imperialism, colonialism, and native capitalism, and to those actively struggling to build socialism. In particular, we send greetings to the […]

International

The Axis of Resistance – Palestine & Lebanon

When Hamas and other resistance fighters launched the Al-Aqsa Flood operation on October 7th, one of its objectives was targeted at another ally of imperialism in the region: Saudi Arabia. The Saudis were on the verge of diplomatically recognising the existence of Israel as a state, following on from the […]

International

Iran, the Hijab & imperial feminism

One of the most insidious aspects of the geopolitical world order is the co-opting of popular struggles to prop up US hegemony. This could not be truer than in the conflict between the shallow liberal feminism of the West and the decolonial and anti-imperial feminism in the global south and […]

International

IRAQ: Sacrifice & Resistance

At the recent World Economic Forum, Iraq’s Prime Minister, Mohamed Shia Al-Sudani, said that US and allied troops must leave his country, calling it a “a necessity for the security and stability of Iraq.” We can add that ALL US and allied troops should leave their bases abroad, since wherever […]