Ireland North: Electoral breakthrough for anti-sectarian socialist

Daniel Waldron and Ciaran Mulholland are members of the Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland). “For me, this is not a personal victory but a political one – it is a victory for cross-community, socialist politics. It reflects a growing opposition to the sectarian games, cuts and backward social policies of the main parties.” These were […]

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Ireland: CWI members play key role in landmark abortion rights decision

Ruth Coppinger is a member of Irish Parliament and the Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland).   In a landmark decision in Ireland, a special parliamentary committee has recommended unrestricted access to abortion up to 12 weeks – a measure that would cater for 92% of all abortions. A referendum to lift the 8th Amendment abortion […]

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