Political Statement from the 2025 Ard Fheis of the Connolly Youth Movement

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“Fight Capitalists, Not Their Wars! Struggle for Solidarity & Socialism!” Ard Fheis 2025 | 22 – 23 February The Connolly Youth Movement, the Communist Youth of Ireland, gathered in Dublin for their 2025 Ard Fheis [Congress], in the context of imperialist crises and a drive towards militarism both north and south. 1. Ireland: An Island […]

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Statement on the 80th anniversary of the victory of the people over fascism

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Today, 9th of May, marks the 80th anniversary of the triumphant victory of the Soviet people over German fascism. The Connolly Youth Movement celebrates this day as a monument to the resilience and determination of the international working class to rid Europe of fascism. The victory over fascism won by the Soviet people could not

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Solidarity with the working youth of turkey

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The Connolly Youth movement expresses its full solidarity with the working youth and people of Turkey, who are currently facing increased anti-democratic measures from the Erdoğan regime, which have been followed by brutal assaults and repression against demonstrators, journalists and members of the Turkish Communist Party and Youth. We concern the attempts made by the

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Palestinian-American facing deportation for engaging in protest

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In the first publicly known implementation of Trump’s policy to deport Palestine solidarity activists, Mahmoud Khalil has been threatened with the revoking of his green card. Khalil, a permanent resident of the US, has not been charged with or convicted of any criminal offences. He has been targeted due to his participation in protest at

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The imperialist push for militarisation and the myth of a defenceless Ireland

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Dorcha Lee’s recent article in the Irish Examiner, advocating for increased Irish military expenditure and closer alignment with EU militarisation and NATO, fundamentally misrepresents both the nature of Ireland’s geopolitical situation as well as the broader context of global conflict in 2025. This argument is presented as a pragmatic and experienced analysis – from a

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West reaps benefits of ‘Free Syria’

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The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria is a major victory for the Euro-Atlantic alliance. Western governments have welcomed the new regime, made up of members of the jihadist group Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham and led by formed Al-Qaeda member Ahmed Hussein al-Sharaa. Already the US and EU have eased sanctions on Syria and have

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