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Socialist & People Before Profit MLA

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Gerry Carroll
4 months
Huge crowd in Dublin today for the National Protest for Palestine. People across the island have spoken out in support of Palestine and against the cowardly action of parties who refuse to take a principled stand against Israel and the Whitehouse. @pb4p
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7 months
Huge crowd at Belfast today for Palestine. End the siege of Gaza. #freepalestine
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7 months
Thousands upon, thousands in Belfast today saying no to Israeli Apartheid and Yes to a free Palestine. #freepalestine
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2 years
People Before Profit statement on the death of the British Queen.
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7 months
Victory to the Palestinian Resistance ✊️✊️
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7 months
Challenging the DUP's Edwin Poots on the BBC over support for Apartheid Israel. #Palestine #GazaUnderAttack
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
Wall to wall media coverage of a Loyalist rally in Ballymoney last night but nowhere near the same level of coverage of a bigger Unite the Union strike demonstration at Stormont on Thursday with Catholics, Protestants and Migrants standing together, united. Why is that?
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3 years
Speaking at today's protest in Belfast in solidarity with Palestinians facing oppression, apartheid and bombardment from Israel. A fantastic and very diverse turn out. Fair play to those who stewarded and made the rally socially distanced, safe and a success. #FreePalestine
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
This day last week, we were thrilled to welcome our wee bundle of joy into our lives. Today we were overjoyed to finally take him home, baby is doing well and healthy, mummy Milène has been ar fheabhas.
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Gerry Carroll
6 months
Smash the far right. Immigrants and asylum seekers are welcome in this country. Be they from Palestine, Sudan or anywhere in the world. The organised racists are nasty but we are much more than them,never forget this.
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7 months
I'll be taking no lectures from Doug Beattie or anyone else who hasn't a word to utter about the brutal occupation, apartheid and violence faced by Palestinians on a daily basis.
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Gerry Carroll
7 months
If the Earl of Shaftesbury refuses to hand over Lough Neagh voluntarily we should take it from his hands.
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4 months
No Irish politician should dine with the war hawks in the White House this Paddy's Day while Israel continues its genocidal attack on the Palestinian people. There should be no cosy diplomatic relationships with those who back genocide.
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Gerry Carroll
4 months
I have endorsed former Irish Basketball Player @RebeccaO_K 's call for @BballIrl to boycott their upcoming qualifying game against Israel. Apartheid Israel needs to be isolated and treated as the pariah state it is. Free Palestine. Email @BballIrl at: info @ireland .basketball
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Gerry Carroll
6 months
Protesting at the US Embassy in Belfast today and calling out the US support for Israeli state terror. #FreePalestine
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
Elected! Thanks to everyone who voted for us in West Belfast.
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2 years
Video of today's protest demanding #JusticeForNoah . Important to be able to speak to so many people today at the protest. The establishment have repeatedly failed the Donohoe family, it's long time for a new investigation and PII to be scrapped!
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Gerry Carroll
3 years
I've listened to Keir Starmer for the guts of 10 minutes in the middle of a pandemic with rising cases and the deathtoll and he sounds more like a member of the Cabinet than someone who is in opposition with Labour. #marr
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4 months
Joe Biden is culpable in the genocide of the Palestinian people - that’s why we’re calling on Irish politicians to boycott the Whitehouse this St. Patrick’s day. 1/
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Gerry Carroll
4 years
Statement on Michelle O'Neill attending Bobby Storey's Funeral.
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Gerry Carroll
7 months
Proud to stand with hundreds of others in Belfast to say we support Palestinian freedom and liberation. #freepalestine
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7 months
The next time Joe Biden comes to Ireland people shouldn't forget his endorsement of lies about Palestinians, his government's blanket support for Israel including increasing military aid and laying siege to 2 million people in Gaza.
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6 months
An enormous protest in Belfast on the way to the US Embassy. Biden, Sunak you can't hide, you're supporting genocide! #freepalestine
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
Disgusting to see my posters erected on a bonfire alongside outright sectarian bigoted slogans. Time to consign it and those who thrive on it to irrelevancy.
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Gerry Carroll
7 months
Video of today's protest. Belfast said clearly that Palestine will be free! #freepalestine
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
On Saturday 23rd April our East Belfast candidate Hannah Kenny was physically assaulted and verbally abused whilst distributing election material in an estate in East Belfast. Full solidarity with Hannah. Full statement below. #ae22
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Gerry Carroll
6 months
In Dublin this evening for the protest outside the Dáil. #ExpelTheIsraeliAmbassador
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Gerry Carroll
9 months
We are absolutely overjoyed to welcome our baby boy into the world last week. Baby is doing well and Mamaí Milène has just been amazing.
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Gerry Carroll
7 months
There's a reason they want to criminalise and silence Palestine solidarity work-they know its popular and that it works! Don't let them silence our voices at this crucial time. Say it loud, say it clear, Free Palestine!
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
Solidarity with @FIONADONOHOE2 and the Donohoe family today. Granting the use of PII and withholding information around events relating to Noah's death cannot be stood over. Full transparency is needed for Fiona and her family.
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
We have been working with the Donohoe family to give our full support to Saturday's rally calling for Justice for Noah Donohoe. We have several thousand leaflets that we will be getting out round communities over the coming days to build support for the rally.
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Gerry Carroll
3 years
Fair play to this woman for challenging such vile bigotry and racism.
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Gerry Carroll
7 months
Statement in solidarity with the people of Palestine and calling out the hypocrisy from those justifying Israeli violence.
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Gerry Carroll
7 months
1/ There's a major attempt to silence and even criminalise Palestinian solidarity. But international solidarity is more important than ever. On #NolanShow tonight I used my platform to challenge the DUP's support for Israel while it commits war crimes on the Palestinian people🇵🇸
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Gerry Carroll
3 months
"NO SHAMROCKS FOR GENOCIDE JOE". People in Belfast loud and clear at the US Embassy today. No rehabilitation for the genocide backer Joe Biden.
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Gerry Carroll
4 months
Sinn Féin’s plans to celebrate St Patrick’s Day at the White House with Joe Biden is a violation of the most basic demands of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel. Biden is the man who writes the cheques and sends the missiles that rain down death on Gaza
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
I find it remarkable that people who have long dictated how other people live their lives & what they can and cannot do, now have the temerity to see themselves as "second class citizens". It's completely false to say Unionists are "oppressed" because they can't get their way
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Gerry Carroll
3 years
Best of luck to my comrade and socialist fighter of many decades - Eamonn McCann, who is stepping down as councillor due to health reasons. Knowing Eamonn, I know he'll not stop campaigning and fighting on a range of issues, as he has done for many years. Solidarity @eamonderry
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Gerry Carroll
3 years
Irish language legislation is not a "concession to SF". That narrative needs challenged. #bbcttheview
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
Parties who are meeting Shailesh Vara today should make it crystal clear that he should remove his support for PII, the PSNI chief constable should be turfed out of office and there should be a new, fresh investigation into the death of Noah Donohoe.
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Gerry Carroll
3 years
People forgot about it for a while but just a reminder that Piers Morgan is and always has been..trash
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
Now is a good time to ask all those politicians and parties clamouring for sanctions against Russia, are you for sanctions against Israel? Or is your opposition to war mongering and occupation only conditional?
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Gerry Carroll
1 month
If you're out shopping in Andytown Asda watch out for the avocados on the shelves from Israel. I'll be raising this directly with the company and management to make clear West Belfast's opposition to Apartheid goods being sold here.
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Gerry Carroll
6 months
Thousands of people out once again in Dunville Park, West Belfast, today to stand with Palestine. In our thousands and in our millions, we are all Palestinians 🇵🇸🇵🇸 @pb4p @RBoydBarrett
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Gerry Carroll
5 months
Anyone who claims to support the people of Palestine should not be rubbing shoulders or swapping shamrocks with apartheid funder, Genocide Joe.
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Gerry Carroll
6 years
If you don’t speak Irish, don’t want to speak Irish you will not be affected by an Irish Language Act. Unless of course you have such disdain for the language that it hurts your eyes when you see it on some more signs. #stormont #AchtAnois
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Gerry Carroll
1 year
I have not been invited (nor would I accept) an invitation to attend the coronation of Charles. We are living in a great time of change, where millions of workers across these islands are engaged in strikes to defend living conditions.
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
"Make Northern Ireland work".... Surely the DUP must realise that their recent actions in particular are speeding up the likelihood of a successful border poll and the ending of the state they so desire?
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Gerry Carroll
8 months
We shouldn't have to pay an unelected Earl (who has profited over Lough Neagh) to have control over our own water. This important Lough should be handed over without a single penny transferred into the Earl's bank account.
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The Irish News
8 months
Lough Neagh: Earl of Shaftesbury still open to sale and calls for government body to take control of blighted body of water
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Gerry Carroll
1 month
Six months on, the people of Belfast still say, "Free Palestine."
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Gerry Carroll
7 months
It's unclear and devastating to think how many more hundreds/ thousands of Palestinians will be killed when we wake in the morning. One thing that's crystal clear, we must put the brakes on this Israeli murder machine. Shame on all who fund or give it cover. #freepalestine
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
Today I met with the Minister of State for the North and I raised the ongoing fight for justice for Noah Donohoe and his family. The demands of Noah's family and Noah's army must be met if justice is to be served. #NoahsArmy @NiamhDonohoe78 @FIONADONOHOE2
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Gerry Carroll
8 months
Shame on Micheál Martin shaking hands with Netanyahu- a racist with Palestinian blood on his hands. Ireland abhors the apartheid state of Israel and its brutal repression of Palestinians. Martin doesn't represent us. #bds #freepalestine
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Gerry Carroll
7 months
Noticeable how Ulster Unionist MLAs (along with others) have nothing to say about the collective punishment issued to people in Gaza with the denial of food,water, electricity, and ongoing aerial destruction. Shame on those giving carte blanche to Israeli state terror.
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
The DUP attempt to claim they are a victim of being denied rights as being part of a "minority" is really something else. Unionism has been in the driving seat since the formation of the Northern state and is not in need of protection as a marginalised or oppressed group.
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Gerry Carroll
3 years
Britain historically owes trillions to India because of its plunder, the least it can do now is to help those struggling with Covid by supplying vaccines.
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Gerry Carroll
6 months
Belfast City Council voted down a PBP motion calling on Ireland to expel the Israeli ambassador. Israel is committing a genocide before our eyes. Ireland should have no truck with this apartheid state or any of its representatives.
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
At the count with the team for day two. We are still working through transfers and votes, might be a few hours yet but we are looking to be in a good position at the moment to retain a socialist seat in West Belfast. Will keep you all posted best as we can!
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
Some MLA's guilty of not declaring they are landlords. Almost all MLA's guilty of voting against rent freeze and reductions during a cost of living crisis. You couldn't make it up!
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Gerry Carroll
3 months
Stormont cannot stay silent amid the genocide in Gaza. Apartheid Israel's assault on Rafah proves that they are trying to wipe out the Palestinian people. MLAs can no longer turn a blind eye to the slaughter.
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Gerry Carroll
6 months
Around 400 people in Lenadoon tonight to stand with Palestine and against Israeli apartheid. Fair play to all who turned out.
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Gerry Carroll
6 months
Over 150 people at Poleglass tonight standing up for a free Palestine and condemning Israel's occupation and apartheid. Working class communities across the world are standing with Palestine.
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Gerry Carroll
7 months
Get along today in Belfast if you can make it.
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
I have called on the DUP to end its engagements with the Loyalist Communities Council. Loyalist paramilitaries should have no say in our politics and the DUP should never have sounded them out on the Protocol. (Full story from Belfast Live in comments.)👇
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Gerry Carroll
3 years
Will Arlene Foster call for Sammy Wilson to step down as well? Or to wear a mask at least?
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
Hundreds of people outside Knock Road police station to stand with Fiona and Niamh Donohoe, demanding vital files that the family are demanding be released are done so.
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Gerry Carroll
7 months
Part of Lough Neagh is owned by the Earl of Shaftesbury, who makes money of the continued dredging and destruction of the Lough.
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Gerry Carroll
3 years
Solidarity with bus workers in Belfast who have walked of the job to protect their safety and the publics. We need to deepen working class unity over the period ahead to protect people, communities & stop the further descend into more, reckless sectarian violence.
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Gerry Carroll
3 years
Those people who say Covid or Vaccines are a government ploy to "control us" - wait 'til they hear about what they are doing with Capitalism.
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Gerry Carroll
3 months
Got a few messages about the @BBCNewsNI coverage of today's debate. I haven't obviously followed it all being in the chamber. If true that other parties with same amount of MLAs received coverage and our message didn't then we will once again raise this with the BBC.
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Gerry Carroll
6 months
Hilary Clinton opposes the call for a ceasefire and supports the horrendous actions of the Israeli state. Queens University should sever ties with her and remove her as chancellor at the University.
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
Education Minister has just confirmed that it would cost £40 million to install air filters in schools to make them safer and protect people's health. The same Minister failed to mention she returned £40million of unspent money that could have been used to protect pupil's/staff.
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Gerry Carroll
6 months
Arrest Sunak and the rest.
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London for Palestine, lads ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️🇵🇸 #Gaza #ceasefire
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Gerry Carroll
9 months
Massive turnout in Dunmurry to say fascists aren't welcome to organise or show their rotten flags in our communities
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Gerry Carroll
1 year
Trans rights are human rights. Trans rights do NOT infringe on anyone else's rights. End of story. #TransRightsAreHumanRights
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
"We will not be bullied" . Said by a party that has mocked, laughed at and undermined, minorities at every turn; -Women -Irish language speakers -Trade Unions - Racial minorities The list goes on..
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Gerry Carroll
7 months
A horrific example of state terror by the Israeli war machine bombing the Al-Alhi hospital in Gaza and killing hundreds. The British and American governments have blood on their hands for backing and financing this bloodshed.
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Gerry Carroll
3 months
Welsh are welcome, fascists not.
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Niall McConnell was called out by a Welsh lady in Ireland.
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Gerry Carroll
1 year
Something tells me if masked men were running amok with pipe bombs and intimdating the community in other parts of the North the police response would be totally different.
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Gerry Carroll
4 years
Have I got this right? The DUP are in favour of trying to push people back to work in restaurants and bars and reduce the 2m social distancing. Also the DUP: people shouldn't be attending Black Lives Matter events that are socially distanced with masks etc avaliable to ppl.
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Gerry Carroll
3 years
Man stands on a blue bin- gets wall to wall coverage. Two men protest with a banner- similar story. Hundreds rally in support of Palestine in Belfast and other towns and cities across the North- recieves minimal coverage. This needs to change, urgently.
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Gerry Carroll
6 months
Statement welcoming u-turn of Sinn Féin on expelling the Israeli ambassador.
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Gerry Carroll
6 years
DUP still maintaining that they will go back into Stormont without any “preconditions”. Off course we know this is not true, their preconditions are; 1. No Irish Language Act. 2. No Equal Marriage. 3. Arlene allowed to return and RHI involvement brushed under the carpet.
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Gerry Carroll
4 months
Irish politicians should be ashamed of rubbing shoulders with Joe Biden as he backs Israel's genocide in Gaza. Write to your representatives and calling on them to boycott the White House this St. Patrick's Day and take a stand for the Palestinian people.
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Gerry Carroll
6 months
Community Rallies for Palestine this week.
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
Speaking at today's protest outside the DUP offices calling out their disgraceful actions for whipping up tensions, allying themselves to the Tories, playing games with peoples lives and presiding over utter inaction around the cost of living.
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Gerry Carroll
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I'll be on Nolan tonight discussing why we need to free Palestine, end the occupation & apartheid to achieve peace and justice.
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Gerry Carroll
7 months
Standing with students and workers at Queens today demanding an end to the slaughter, seige on Gaza and for a free Palestine 🇵🇸
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Gerry Carroll
4 years
Sorry, but if you head an organisation that spends money on filming the plight of refugees trying to cross dangerous waters like they are horses in the grand national, instead of using resources to help those people, then you are repugnant. Shame on the lot of them!
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
Devastating
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Belfast Telegraph
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NI resident unable to receive ‘flowery tin of Jubilee shortbread’ due to protocol, according to DUP MP
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2 years
If people were arrested in any other country for holding placards or shouting words against an unelected monarch I betcha the Tories would already be preparing grounds for intervention under the pretext of defending human rights.
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
Whenever the establishment media go into overdrive to try and misrepresent the left and socialists as "Pro-Putin" just remember what parties lined up to shake his hand when he came to Lough Erne in 2013 and those who were outside protesting against him and other G8 leaders.
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Gerry Carroll
5 years
Sick of Bryson the extremist getting air time, interviews, blog space and whatever else. Guy has no mandate and getting way too much coverage . Fed up with it
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Gerry Carroll
10 months
Hundreds in Belfast demanding an end to the Apartheid state and standing in support of Palestinians. #bds #solidarty #FreePalestine #FromTheRiverToTheSea
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Gerry Carroll
3 years
Arlene Foster refering to low paid workers having to go to "loansharks" during Covid to justify a wreckless approach to the virus. Wait til she hears about people going to foodbanks as they cannot afford food because of policies implement by her party.
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6 months
A huge turnout in Belfast for Palestine that marched to the US consulate. So far, nothing on your website. Please rectify and reflect the views of people here and the size of the movement on the streets. Go raibh míle. @BBCNewsNI
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Gerry Carroll
2 years
Put her on Universal Credit for a few months and see how long she lasts
@ITVNewsPolitics
ITV News Politics
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'There are too many people in this country who are of working age, who are of good health, and who are choosing to rely on benefits' Tory leadership contender Suella Braverman tells ITV News Political Correspondent @carldinnen that the UK spends 'too much on welfare'
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Speaking at today's protest on the Falls Road. I challenged Suella Braverman's hate and continued to extend our solidarity to Palestinians living under bombardment, occupation, and apartheid. Free Palestine!
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Gerry Carroll
4 years
Waiting 5 hours on an Assembly sitting to happen that likely isn't going to happen tonight. What message does that send out about Stormont to people worried and frightened about their health and their jobs/livelihoods? Complete Stormont shambles once again.
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