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Gerry Carroll defending Kneecap: 'We will not be intimidated and we will not be silenced.'

Excerpt of Gerry Carroll’s speech at rally in support of Mo Chara, outside Westminster Magistrates’ Court

18 Jun 2025

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Gerry Carroll to speak in London at Kneecap Rally for Mo Chara

People Before Profit MLA Gerry Carroll to speak at rally for Mo Chara and Kneecap at London court hearing tomorrow. Councillor Conor Reddy calls on Irish government to demand dropping of charges.

18 Jun 2025

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Independent Environmental Protection Agency needed to prevent another Mobuoy-scale disaster - Gerry Carroll MLA

Mobuoy Dump is a health hazard, eyesore, and an enviromental timebomb, but says Cllr Shaun Harkin '...it's the capitalist way,' adding 'The Mobuoy dump ruling is a wake-up call for urgent action to protect our environment and on the need to hold government and polluters to account.'

9 Jun 2025

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Cruel, Punishing Budget Won’t Deliver for Working Class People

'No new mitigations for Labour’s brutal social security cuts... People are fed up of business as usual. There is plenty of wealth in our society that could be properly taxed and used to fund our public services,' says Gerry Carroll voting against the 2025/26 Budget today.

23 May 2025

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'Dangerous' and 'Farcical' Terrorism Charge Against Kneecap Member for Palestine Solidarity

Gerry Carroll MLA condemns terrorism charges against Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh as dangerous escalation of criminalisation of Palestine solidarity voice. 'It's Keir Starmer should be in the dock.' Paul Murphy TD should Irish Government tell the British Government that this criminalisation is unacceptable.

22 May 2025

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Drop the Puberty Blocker Ban

Gerry Carroll calls on Executive parties to reverse harmful decision to ban puberty blockers for transgender young people ahead of today’s Assembly motion marking International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia. 'Non-binding motions won’t cut it.'

12 May 2025

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Starmer’s Crackdown on Immigration Fuels the Far Right

Gerry Carroll MLA says the UK Labour Party's new immigration crackdown agenda is a racist response to the Reform Party's policies, which suits the far-right- not what is 'fair' or 'right'. The MLA says 'communities across the North will continue to challenge state-sanctioned racism.'

12 May 2025

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Belfast to March on 10 May: Ban Evictions Now

Tenants, Community & Housing Activists Demand Eviction Ban Now! Join the march on next Saturday 10th May

6 May 2025

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Gerry Carroll MLA: Good Jobs Bill is Underwhelming

People Before Profit 28th April 2025 For immediate release “Underwhelming Good Jobs Bill is a missed opportunity to tilt the balance of power towards workers” - Gerry Carroll MLA Speaking

29 Apr 2025