By Barry Finnegan* (Griffith College) Barry Finnegan is a programme director and senior lecturer at the Faculty of Journalism & Media Communications, Griffith College. He is also a researcher with the Irish branch of the international civil … [Read more...]
Irish Fine Gael MEPs Must Not Obstruct Rule-of-Law Request In European Parliament
Statement by ATTAC (Ireland) supporting European Parliament vote scheduled for Nov. 23rd to request legal clarity from European Court of Justice on controversial investor protection mechanism in the CETA Law professors, legal experts and … [Read more...]
Podcast: Marie Moran discusses Attac Ireland’s campaigns and meetings
Attac Ireland's first open meeting after the summer will take place on the 19th of October 2016, Wednesday, 7pm at Comhlamh, 12 Parliament Street, Dublin 2. All welcome, and facebook event is … [Read more...]
Timeline of the struggle to establish international accountability for human rights abuses by transnational corporations
Note from Attac Ireland: We are publishing this text with view of the next session of the Intergovernmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations and Human Rights taking place on the 24 to 28 Oct. by Claudine Gaidoni History Timeline … [Read more...]
Irish Senate Rejects PA of CETA
On Wednesday 5th October, 2016, the Irish senate voted to reject the ‘provisional application’ of the CETA[i] - the controversial EU-Canada free ‘trade’ deal. The non-legally binding motion[ii] passed because the main opposition party, Fianna Fáil, … [Read more...]
