Category Archives: Imperialism

23 Feb
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St. Comgall’s: PSNI Normalisation strategy knows no limits.

As mainstream political parties continue with their push to normalise the PSNI and implement their ‘hearts and minds’ strategy, they have now set their sights on disgracing the proud history of St. Comgall’s School in West Belfast. St. Comgall’s will ...

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18 Feb
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STATEMENT: PSNI Presence in Lurgan – Recruitment by Day, Harassment by Night

Members of Lasair Dhearg have in recent days (Thurs 13th Feb 2025) erected a number of posters in Kilwilkie, Lurgan, aimed at countering the PSNI’s hearts and minds strategy of ‘normalisation’, as the force continues to roll out its recruitment ...

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17 Feb
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‘Normalisation’ – The PSNI is Not a Normal Police Force

‘Normalisation’ – The PSNI is Not a Normal Police Force ‘A new era’ and ‘a police force for all’ were the buzzwords of the year, when the ‘Police Service of Northern Ireland’ [PSNI] was formally constituted in 2001. Their inception ...

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31 Dec
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New Year Statement 2025

As our struggle continues into another year Lasair Dhearg sends revolutionary greetings to our members and supporters across Ireland and further afield.  We extend our solidarity to those people across the world who suffer at the hands of capitalism and ...

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16 Nov
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Lough Neagh is Dying: Imperialism & Capitalism Are To Blame

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08 Nov
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Statement on Michelle O’Neill’s Participation in Remembrance Sunday Events

This Sunday (10th October) Sinn Féin leader in the Six Counties, Michelle O’Neill, will lay a wreath in Belfast for Remembrance Sunday. In response, Lasair Dhearg spokesperson Pádraig Scott has released the following statement. This Sunday, Michelle O’Neill will stand ...

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31 Oct
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Full Report: Lasair Dhearg Ard Fheis 2024

Lasair Dhearg’s first Ard Fheis was held on Saturday (October 26th) in Cultúrlann on Belfast’s Falls Road. Scores of members, supporters and Socialist Republicans from across the island of Ireland gathered on an important day for our organisation, marking another ...

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12 Aug
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The British Army & Down GAA – If you won’t give us our land back, can we rent it from you?

Down GAA have acquired a lease on land in Ballykinler owned by the British Ministry of Defence (MOD). This same site was used by the MOD to train Unionist death squads to murder nationalists in the local area. Abercorn Barracks, ...

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06 Aug
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Mural Unveiled – Palestine Has A Right To Resist

Lasair Dhearg unveiled a mural in recent days dedicated to the continued heroism and bravery of the Palestinian resistance fighters continuing to oppose the genocidal occupation of their lands by western backed Zionists. The mural was unveiled on the corner ...

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14 Jun
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Journalists Under Siege: Exposing the Truth in the Face of Surveillance

Journalists in the Six Counties are under attack. Their phones are being tampered with by the PSNI and MI5. This isn’t surprising to those familiar with these organisations’ tactics. Barry McCaffrey and Trevor Birney produced a ground-breaking documentary, No Stone ...

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14 Apr
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Secret NATO Pact and IOF Training: Is Free State Neutrality at Risk?

The recent agreement between the Free State and NATO, formalised under the Individual Tailored Partnership Programme (ITPP), has raised concerns among those who oppose NATO’s influence and military presence. This agreement, touted by the Free State government as a means ...

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11 Apr
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26 Years of Social Violence: British Occupation & The Good Friday Agreement

Yesterday marked 26 years since the signing of the Good Friday Agreement. As Lasair Dhearg has previously pointed out (here), this agreement has brought a quarter of a century of pain and misery on the working-class. The Good Friday Agreement ...

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10 Apr
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Sinn Féin could, and should, be doing more for Palestine

If we take the latest genocide being inflicted on the Palestinian people in Gaza since October 7th last year, at least 33,000 people have been killed, most of whom are women and children. This genocide is taking place every day ...

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Lasair Dhearg members at the launch of the campaign
10 Feb
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Israeli Goods Free Zones

In November of last year, Lasair Dhearg relaunched a campaign for the creation of ‘Israeli Goods Free Zones’ in Belfast, occupied Ireland. Its purpose is to arrange the boycott of all products that are marked ‘Made in Israel’, to have ...

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10 Feb
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Watch: Our 2023 Year in Review – Lasair Dhearg

This past year has been a notable one for Lasair Dhearg as an organisation and indeed for the broader struggle in Ireland. Over the last twelve months our activists have been busy campaigning. During that time the ongoing crises in ...

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