Joe Brolly is tirelessly promoting the cause of the Palestinian people.

Readers familiar with political parties based in the six county state in the north of Ireland may be rubbing their eyes in disbelief – is it really possible that the SDLP is taking a stand on this issue, agreeing with most people on the Irish left, and against the Sinn Féin party? The answer is Yes.

The article below puts a remarkable story in context :

Would Mary Lou McDonald dare to please the Sinn Féin faithful by snubbing Joe Biden over Gaza?