By Caroline Forde and Nata Duvvury, in Galway As we celebrate the advances made in gaining women’s economic rights, there is the continued presence of
Category: Women
By Michael Roberts March 5 2021 was the 150th anniversary of the birth of Rosa Luxemburg, the great revolutionary socialist of the Polish-German labour movement. Luxemburg’s
By Cintia Frencia and Daniel Gaido From Jacobin Magazine, 2017 In 1894, Clara Zetkin took to the pages of the Social Democratic women’s magazine Die Gleichheit (Equality), which she had
Letter from Professor Soairse Nic Gabhainn, University of Galway Further to the scandal concerning the mother and baby homes in Ireland, it now turns out
The trauma of the Mother and Baby homes By Saoirse Nic Gabhainn and Lorraine Grimes, Galway, Ireland. It may never be possible to document the
By Anjum Peerbacos and Siema Iqbal Empty platitudes about ‘uniting’ the country are not enough from Britain’s new prime minister, who has a history of
By Joseph Daher Women have played a key role in the protests in Sudan since December 2018, and continue to do so since the fall
By Andy Fenwick The First World War brought social upheaval to Glasgow, as the need to supply armaments gave rise to a big expansion of
By Lynne Faulkes [As the first of a series of articles to celebrate International Women’s Day, we reproduce here an article that was first published
By Maggie Fenwick, Unison Health Two strikes, twenty five years apart, but over the same issue. As part of our celebration of International Women’s Day,
