STOP TTIP/CETA/TISA These charters for global corporations will, if passed, allow them to ride roughshod over the democratic decisions of sovereign nations and impose their own binding laws in new layers of legislation written mostly by and for … [Read more...]
OXI March in Solidarity with Greece
In recent weeks we have seen a concerted effort by the Troika to overturn the democratic decision of the Greek people in January's election to reject austerity. This began with offering austerity ultimatums in negotiations, escalated to openly … [Read more...]
Troika blackmail against Greece unacceptable attack on democracy
PRESS RELEASE - GREEK SOLIDARITY COMMITTEE Troika blackmail against Greece unacceptable attack on democracy Withdrawal of ELA support is an attempt to intimidate Greeks from a free vote Finance Minister Noonan one of early proponents of this … [Read more...]
Trevor Hogan says Ireland should support Greece
The Government should support a debt write-down for Greece as it could benefit the Irish people, former rugby international Trevor Hogan has said. Speaking a rally in Dublin on Monday in support of the Greek people, he said the media’s narrative had … [Read more...]
Women and Austerity in Ireland: Making the Connections
Overview Bank Guarantee and Massive Socialisation of Bank Debt Cuts to welfare, services, organisations which affect women Regressive taxation Women pushed further into caring roles Ideological coup: obscure the link between gendered … [Read more...]