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33 hours ago

Booze, laughter and football chants: the British right are relishing in what they see as their George Floyd moment

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3 days ago

After a death in Dublin with echoes of George Floyd, people of colour sense rising hostility

When Kembetia Bissa fled the Democratic Republic of the Congo and moved to Ireland in 2003 he found not onl…

The justice secretary said he spoke to the US vice president after he blamed mass immigration for Nowak’s murder

David Lammy said wherever there is “privilege” it can be “taken away if it doesn’t comm…

6 days ago

There are many who now believe that rules are bent to favor those who share the same skin color as historical victims of Western slavery and colonialism.
In the wake of Yves Sakila's death following a violent restraint, many say racism in Ireland is an overlooked scourge.

7 days ago

The Reform UK leader likened the 18-year-old student's final moments in Southampton to those of George Floyd who similarly cried 'I can't breathe' before his death in the US in 2020.

9 days ago

Growing up in Dublin, I learned to navigate life in fight-or-flight mode. Yet even now, our leaders are ducking a vital conversation

  • Seán Gallen is a Martinican-Irish writer and film-maker based in Be…

10 days ago

Yves Sakila died after being restrained by security guards ‘in broad daylight’

Irish authorities have agreed to a second postmortem on the body of a Congolese man who died after being restrained by sh…

12 days ago

Ireland is in the midst of its own 'George Floyd moment'. At least, that's how a string of international headlines have portrayed the death of Yves Sakila.

18 days ago

Shocking footage shows Congolese Yves Sakila being held on the ground outside Arnotts on Dublin's Henry Street by security workers for almost five minutes.

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