Author: Ciara Melinn

Statements

Statement on Proposed Amendments to the Constitution

Family Amendment: The Communist Party of Ireland supports the proposed amendment removing article 41.3.1 of Bunreacht na hÉireann. As the Constitution is the basic law of the state, it can be argued that the references to the family contained within it reflect an outdated Catholic orthodox conception of the family. […]

Statements

Centenary of the death of V.I. Lenin

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, born in 1870, died 100 years ago on the 21st of January 1924. Lenin stands as an indomitable figure whose invaluable contributions to communist praxis, of putting theory into practice, remains an enduring cornerstone of revolutionary thought within the workers’ movement internationally. His profound insights, articulated in […]

News, Statements

Statement in Support of Palestine

The Communist Party of Ireland congratulates the working people of Ireland, from Derry to Kerry and everywhere in between, for their steadfast solidarity with the heroic Palestinian people as they face a barbarous assault by the Israeli Occupation Forces over the last number of weeks. Across our country, in many […]

International

Statement: Solidarity with the PCV

The CPI extends its solidarity to our fraternal comrades in the Partido Comunista de Venezuela and condemns the actions of the PSUV government. The PCV – the oldest political party in Venezuela – continues to stand with the people of Venezuela against imperialist interference, but also against those who do […]

International

Solidarity with Palestine

On July 5th, CPI members in Dublin attended an event organised by the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign in protest at the Israeli regime’s slaughter of innocent Palestinians in the Jenin refugee camp, where up to 80 percent of homes and shelter were destroyed. – International Committee, CPI International Newsletter, Vol. […]

International

Unblock Cuba

On July 26th, the CPI, along with the Cuba Solidarity Forum, organised a demonstration on Ha’penny Bridge in Dublin’s city centre. There were other demonstrations attended by CPI members in Dungannon, Co. Tyrone and Clones, Co. Monaghan. After the demo, comrades held a very successful fundraiser in Connolly Books. The […]

International

CPI delegates visit to China, 24 Jun-04 Jul 2023

The International Department of the Communist Party of China (IDCPC) recently issued an invitation to the Communist Party of Ireland to attend the 3rd Communist Party Leaders Delegation of North American, Oceanian and Nordic Countries across three venues in Guangdong Province, Guizhou Province and Beijing City. CPI General Secretary Jimmy […]