Posts Tagged ‘Lilian Seenoi-Barr’
Ireland’s Open(ish) Border : “selective Garda passport checks on the Border already take place, at times on the basis of quite blatant racial discrimination” – Statement by Human Rights Organisations and Trade Unions
A number of Irish human rights organizations and Trade Unions have issued a very strong statement following a stampede of racist publicity concerning “Open Borders”.
Here is an example from the Sunday Independent (May 5 2025)
Do you believe there should be checkpoints at the border with Northern Ireland to limit the number of asylum-seekers coming from the U.K.?
The newspaper published this summary of its survey :
Once again, Andrew Flood offers a devastating reply
With the trap carefully baited & Sinn Féin blundering into it here’s the spring being sprung. Farage & Dowson cackling with glee as their weird investment pays off. It’s a trap all the way down of course because …
Andrew Flood
It gets dafter – 82% want to go through an expensive deportation process to somewhere we have a common travel area with & where people deported can just walk back across any of the 400+ border crossing points again you can see where accepting this logic rapidly leads
Andrew Flood
Written by tomasoflatharta
May 5, 2024 at 4:10 pm
Posted in Anti War Movements, British Empire, British State (aka UK), British Tory Party, Direct Provision - Irish Gombeen State Racism, Dublin 7 for All, Dublin Governments, Dublin’s racist mobs hit the city centre, 23.11.23, FFFGGG Coalition, Fortress Europe, Human Rights, International Political Analysis, Ireland, Ireland - Emigration and Immigration, Irish General Election February 8 2020, Left Wing Organisations, Mainstream Media, Migration in Europe, Paul Murphy TD Dublin South-West, People Before Profit, Police Forces in Ireland, Racism, RISE, Show Racism the Red Card, Six County State, Stormont, Lord Carson’s Tomb
Tagged with Andrew Flood, Human Rights Organizations, Ireland's Open(ish) Border, Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU), irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL), Lilian Seenoi-Barr, Movement of Asylum Seekers in Ireland (MASI), Northern Ireland, Sinn Féin, Trade Unions

