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The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) extends its solidarity with Irish anti war activist Daithí O’Corrain, who is currently held in Limerick Gaol. The Cork City peace activist was refused bail during an appearance before Limerick District Court on three alleged criminal offences. A spokesperson for the IWW Ireland Branch said "The IWW extends its love and solidarity to Daithí and to his family and friends at this stressful time. Our union condemns the ongoing imprisonmen

Members of the Industrial Workers of the World took part in solidarity actions in Belfast and Derry marking Palestine Land Day. The day of action was used to help highlight continued genocide of the Palestinian people but also opposition to the unfolding war across the Middle East by the forces of US imperialism and Zionism. A representative of the IWW said that "During today's actions we heard a number of speakers who addressed rallies to condemn the ongoing genocide in Pale

Indeed. Our Irish comrades are right. Independently of what one may think about the current international situation (and there is a lot to be said), one thing is for certain: most of the victims will hail from the working class and it is us who will bear the brunt of the conflict. The rich will not be affected by the outcome in the same manner as workers will be. Ordinary citizens and common folks are being murdered in their thousands by regimes all over the world. It is our

Following the US/Israeli military attack on Iran, members on the Industrial Workers of the World took part in a number of anti-war rallies held this evening in both Belfast and Derry. In Derry city centre, protestors assembled at the war cenotaph as a number of speakers condemned the ongoing US/Israeli military strikes across Iran. A spokesperson for the IWW Ireland Branch following today's actions, calling for an immediate end to this latest wave of imperialist aggression. "