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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Almost 8 years ago, on 14 June 2017, a fire broke out in the Grenfell Tower apartment block. This tragedy took the lives of 72 men, women and children, the youngest of whom was the 6 month old Leena Belkadi who died in her mother’s arms while she was attempting to escape the inferno that
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This week has seen flash floods raging across the Valencian Community of Spain as well as other parts of the South-East with the death toll already above 200. While this has been a terrible natural disaster the blame for such a high death toll and risk to human life lies squarely at the far right-wing
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In the last few weeks O’Neills has stopped stocking Puma products across Ireland and online. This was the result of consistent efforts by activists, including CYM members. Puma – know for its boots and kits – is a company directly complicit in Zionist colonialism in Palestine. Puma is a primary sponsor of the Israel Football
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Finland has joined the imperialist bloc NATO. The news came at the end of March, as Turkey voted to ratify Finland’s accession to NATO. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the Turkish president, initially blocked Finland’s accession to NATO, citing concerns relating to support for supposed terrorist organisations and issues regarding trade relations. The groups in question include
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Between 26 and 28 June 2022, members of the Connolly Youth Movement took part in the Committee of Europe and North America (CENA) Camp in Madrid, organised by the World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY). There we were joined by many other young communists we enjoy fraternal links with through the organisation. The purpose of
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