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SELF

‘There was very little they didn’t do to me, every day for a year’

Despite a history of horrific sexual and racial abuse growing up in a small Irish town, Chantal Kangowa…

By Lia Hynes

AGENDA

#LoveNotHate: Irish Network Against Racism’s Love Not Hate campaign relaunched

This week, Senator Eileen Flynn relaunched the Irish Network Against Racism (INAR)’s Love Not Hate #LoveNotHate campaign for…

By Jennifer McShane

direct provision

AGENDA

A look at Government’s plan to replace direct provision by 2024

By Lauren Heskin

AGENDA

Irish Refugee Council lays out recommendations for ending Direct Provision by 2023

By Lauren Heskin

George Nkencho

AGENDA

Where are they? The absence of of white Irish activism after George Nkencho’s death speaks volumes

In the wake of George Floyd's death, thousands of Irish people marched on the streets in support of…

By IMAGE

migrant healthcare workers

AGENDA

Frontline healthcare workers in Ireland are asking for their citizenship to be fast-tracked

Migrant healthcare workers are asking for their citizenship applications to be prioritised through #fasttrackcitizenship, which seems to be…

By Lauren Heskin

George Nkencho

AGENDA

US events this week only underline the necessity for a thorough investigation into the shooting of George Nkencho

Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) announced this week that there will be a criminal probe into the fatal…

By Lauren Heskin

SELF

Simple ways to support people living in Direct Provision this Christmas

Because of the lockdown, social enterprises have been unable to collect donations for Direct Provision centres. Now, they've…

By Lauren Heskin

bystander effect

AGENDA, SELF

Tackling the bystander effect: What to do when you witness racism

Witnessing an incident of racism can often leave many people stuck, unsure of what to do or how…

By Lauren Heskin

direct provision

AGENDA

What would the end of Direct Provision look like? New report lays out a roadmap

A new report commissioned by Government suggests ending Direct Provision by 2023 and replacing it with a shorter-term…

By Lauren Heskin

Claudia Hoareau racism in Ireland

AGENDA

Racism in Ireland is on the rise, but are we still listening?

Anti-racism advocate Claudia Hoareau speaks to us about the precipice on which Ireland currently sits, and the importance…

By Lauren Heskin

EDITORIAL

Woman who called police over black birdwatcher in Central Park is to be charged

Amy Cooper, the white woman who falsely accused a black birdwatcher of threatening her in Central Park, is…

By Edaein OConnell