Anti Imperialist Action Ireland
The Easter Lily is a symbol of resistance worn by Irish Republicans to honour the men and women of every generation who have fought for Irish Freedom. Designed by Cumann na mBan in 1926, the Easter Lily includes the National Colours and is a symbol of the renewal of the Republican Struggle. Over the years, […]
This video produced by Anti Imperialist Action is Part Two in the ongoing series exploring the nature and history of Loyalism. This part deals with the early years of the Orange State, militarisation, gerrymandering, the Outdoor Relief Riots, the Second World War and the Border Campaign. 2021 marks the 100 year anniversary of the artificial […]
The following is part three is a series of articles by Irish Socialist Republican Seán Doyle, conclusion to follow. 17/03/2021 We concluded part 2 talking about Ernie O’Malley and his quote referencing the church as being a powerful and hidden influence. Now let’s take a look for a moment at Michael Collins. His moment of power and […]
08.03.2021 The second in a 3 part series by Irish Socialist Republican Sean Doyle Just to recap on the conclusion of part 1, The government of the Republic, due to British and native hostilities threatened by their joint force, had but one option, to set about to destroy the treaty with an immediate war against […]
This International Working Women’s Day we remember all the women around the world who have struggled and continue to struggle against patriarchy, exploitation, capitalism and imperialism. In particular we celebrate the countless women who have played key roles in the Irish struggle for national liberation and socialist revolution, a role that has been too often […]
06/03/2021 The following is first installment of an opinion piece by Irish Socialist Republican, Seán Doyle This is a 3-part article, slightly exploring and researching and taking a glimpse through our turbulent history over more than a century. Looking at the forces of counter revolution, lining up and eventually adding the final crucial component necessary for their final phase, the annihilation of revolutionary opposition. The most sought […]
Can you tell us a bit about how the McKelvey’s was formed? In 2019, several former activists, ex-prisoners with local Republicans and Gaels came together to commemorate the establishment of the 1919 Dáil. We played a game of proper football for the McKelvey cup in Belfast. It was at this time we decided to form […]
In recent days the Blueshirts and other members of the Free State establishment have been whipping up a frenzy around the anniversary of IRA Volunteer Ed O’Brien, from Gorey in County Wexford, who gave his life for the All Ireland Republic while on active service in London on February 18 1996. The source of the […]
Earlier this evening Anti Imperialist Action Ireland hosted an online public meeting entitled Western Sahara Speaks, focusing on the armed struggle in the North African Country against the Moroccan Occupation. The meeting began with a short video outlining the history of Western Sahara. This was followed by four speakers at the 2 hour long meeting, […]
We spoke with revolutionary activist and historian Haki Shakur about the history and legacy of rebellion and revolt of enslaved Africans taken to the “new world”. Some of the questions discussed included: 1. Could you give us an idea of the size and scale of slavery in the Americas: when were Africans kidnapped and taken to […]
•The following is a discussion piece written by a member of Anti Imperialist Action Ireland• It is by now clear to anyone with their eyes open that imperialism and its system of industrial capitalist is murdering our planet. The continuation of that system is an existential threat to all. The fight for socialism today, therefore, […]
Western Sahara Speaks- Public Zoom Meeting The people of Western Sahara have been fighting for freedom from Moroccan occupation since 1975, and before that against Spanish colonialism. The majority of the Saharawi people now live in refugee camps in Algeria, or kept out of the majority of Western Sahara by a wall built by the […]
In recent weeks it was announced that a new British imperialist armed forces project was to be developed in Belfast worth 30 million pounds. Spirit Aerosystems in Belfast, which replaced the Bombardier Aerospace facility, is set to produce the first unmanned aircrafts for the British Royal Air Force. And key to the decision to build these death machines in Occupied Ireland was the British trade […]
AIA Ulster organise successful Peadar Ó’Donnell lecture Anti Imperialist Action in Ulster held a very successful online educational class with veteran Socialist Republican Bill O’Brien. The topic of the class was based on the history of co-operatives in Ireland especially in Glencolmcille in Co. Donegal, Bills friend and comrade Peadar Ó’Donnell and Socialist Republicanism in […]