Cllr Shaun Harkin
@cllrshaunharkin.bsky.social
Sat 4th October 10.45am
"Open for Business": Who Pays the Price for Environmental Crime?
Dean Blackwood, The Gathering
Fidelma O'Kane, Save Our Sperrins
Ann-Louise Bresnahan, Save the Moat
Pádraig MacNiochaill, Save Lough Neagh
Register here:
tinyurl.com/jkn3nnpj
"Open for Business": Who Pays the Price for Environmental Crime?
Dean Blackwood, The Gathering
Fidelma O'Kane, Save Our Sperrins
Ann-Louise Bresnahan, Save the Moat
Pádraig MacNiochaill, Save Lough Neagh
Register here:
tinyurl.com/jkn3nnpj
October 1, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Sat 4th October 10.45am
"Open for Business": Who Pays the Price for Environmental Crime?
Dean Blackwood, The Gathering
Fidelma O'Kane, Save Our Sperrins
Ann-Louise Bresnahan, Save the Moat
Pádraig MacNiochaill, Save Lough Neagh
Register here:
tinyurl.com/jkn3nnpj
"Open for Business": Who Pays the Price for Environmental Crime?
Dean Blackwood, The Gathering
Fidelma O'Kane, Save Our Sperrins
Ann-Louise Bresnahan, Save the Moat
Pádraig MacNiochaill, Save Lough Neagh
Register here:
tinyurl.com/jkn3nnpj
Reposted by Cllr Shaun Harkin
UN report concludes Israel is committing genocide and says ‘Israel and all States’ must fulfil obligations
UN report concludes Israel is committing genocide and says ‘Israel and all States’ must fulfil obligations
A new United Nations report has concluded that Israel’s actions in Gaza constitute genocide.
www.derryjournal.com
September 16, 2025 at 1:36 PM
UN report concludes Israel is committing genocide and says ‘Israel and all States’ must fulfil obligations
Reposted by Cllr Shaun Harkin
'The reality… is that the problem is getting worse, and that’s evident in the increase of people dying from drug-related and alcohol-related deaths.'
Addiction services the 'Cinderella of health service' as outpatient demand at Northlands soars 300%
The Manager of Northlands Addiction Treatment Centre, Tommy Canning, has warned that demand for non-residential addiction treatment services has increased by 300 per cent in the last year and a half.
www.derryjournal.com
September 16, 2025 at 3:17 PM
'The reality… is that the problem is getting worse, and that’s evident in the increase of people dying from drug-related and alcohol-related deaths.'
Reposted by Cllr Shaun Harkin
Catherine Connolly among speakers at Think Left conference in Derry’s St. Columb’s Hall next month
Catherine Connolly among speakers at Think Left conference in Derry’s St. Columb’s Hall next month
Independent Presidential candidate Catherine Connolly will be among the guest speakers at Think Left in Derry’s St. Columb’s Hall next month.
www.derryjournal.com
September 18, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Catherine Connolly among speakers at Think Left conference in Derry’s St. Columb’s Hall next month
Great to see Think Left Conference are up!!
Register here! 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 www.eventbrite.com/e/think-left...
Stay tuned for exciting speaker and meeting announcements!!
Think Left 2025
October 3-5
St Columb's Hall
Derry
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Register here! 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 www.eventbrite.com/e/think-left...
Stay tuned for exciting speaker and meeting announcements!!
Think Left 2025
October 3-5
St Columb's Hall
Derry
www.facebook.com/share/17F4gC...
September 13, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Great to see Think Left Conference are up!!
Register here! 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 www.eventbrite.com/e/think-left...
Stay tuned for exciting speaker and meeting announcements!!
Think Left 2025
October 3-5
St Columb's Hall
Derry
www.facebook.com/share/17F4gC...
Register here! 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 www.eventbrite.com/e/think-left...
Stay tuned for exciting speaker and meeting announcements!!
Think Left 2025
October 3-5
St Columb's Hall
Derry
www.facebook.com/share/17F4gC...
Join the Long March from Malin Head to Buncrana for Gaza!
Saturday 13th September.
Donegal Stands with Palestine!
Saturday 13th September.
Donegal Stands with Palestine!
September 12, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Join the Long March from Malin Head to Buncrana for Gaza!
Saturday 13th September.
Donegal Stands with Palestine!
Saturday 13th September.
Donegal Stands with Palestine!
Reposted by Cllr Shaun Harkin
🚨 BREAKING - Civil Disobedience in Derry this Saturday.
In opposition to the "biggest threat to civil liberties here since the civil rights movement was battered off the streets close on 60 years ago" - veteran civil rights activist Eamonn McCann
Full: www.derrynow.com/news/local-n...
In opposition to the "biggest threat to civil liberties here since the civil rights movement was battered off the streets close on 60 years ago" - veteran civil rights activist Eamonn McCann
Full: www.derrynow.com/news/local-n...
'Defend the Right to Protest' rally to take place in Derry's Guildhall
Rally in protest at British Home Secretary Yvette Cooper's proscription of Palestine Action
www.derrynow.com
July 11, 2025 at 10:54 AM
🚨 BREAKING - Civil Disobedience in Derry this Saturday.
In opposition to the "biggest threat to civil liberties here since the civil rights movement was battered off the streets close on 60 years ago" - veteran civil rights activist Eamonn McCann
Full: www.derrynow.com/news/local-n...
In opposition to the "biggest threat to civil liberties here since the civil rights movement was battered off the streets close on 60 years ago" - veteran civil rights activist Eamonn McCann
Full: www.derrynow.com/news/local-n...
Reposted by Cllr Shaun Harkin
Council supports the legal challenge to Palestine Action's proscription and will write to the High Court to call for the ban to be removed immediately.
Derry City and Strabane District Council rejects the rationale provided by the British Government.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Derry City and Strabane District Council rejects the rationale provided by the British Government.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Council backs Palestine Action motion against own legal advice
Derry and Strabane Council has called for charges against supporters of the banned group Palestine Action to be dropped.
www.bbc.com
July 30, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Council supports the legal challenge to Palestine Action's proscription and will write to the High Court to call for the ban to be removed immediately.
Derry City and Strabane District Council rejects the rationale provided by the British Government.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Derry City and Strabane District Council rejects the rationale provided by the British Government.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Reposted by Cllr Shaun Harkin
We absolutely love to see it! Irish fans at the Ireland Hungary game tonight saying Show Israel the Red Card. The FAI should listen to the fans and insist that UEFA and FIFA expel apartheid Israel for its genocidal crimes against Palestinians. #BDS #FreePalestine
September 6, 2025 at 7:51 PM
We absolutely love to see it! Irish fans at the Ireland Hungary game tonight saying Show Israel the Red Card. The FAI should listen to the fans and insist that UEFA and FIFA expel apartheid Israel for its genocidal crimes against Palestinians. #BDS #FreePalestine
Looking forward to hearing from this expert panel of speakers this evening.
Mobuoy dump is very, very toxic and a microcosm of the destruction of our environment for profit with the full connivance of the political establishment.
Mobuoy dump is very, very toxic and a microcosm of the destruction of our environment for profit with the full connivance of the political establishment.
August 27, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Looking forward to hearing from this expert panel of speakers this evening.
Mobuoy dump is very, very toxic and a microcosm of the destruction of our environment for profit with the full connivance of the political establishment.
Mobuoy dump is very, very toxic and a microcosm of the destruction of our environment for profit with the full connivance of the political establishment.
Emergency Rally: Gaza is Being Starved
1pm Saturday July 26,
Waterloo Place
Defend the Right to Protest Genocide
1pm Saturday July 26,
Waterloo Place
Defend the Right to Protest Genocide
July 25, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Emergency Rally: Gaza is Being Starved
1pm Saturday July 26,
Waterloo Place
Defend the Right to Protest Genocide
1pm Saturday July 26,
Waterloo Place
Defend the Right to Protest Genocide
Derry is Red for Gaza.
Genocide Is Our Red line.
Red Alert to End the Genocide and stop the wilful starvation of millions by Israel backed by Trump.
Genocide Is Our Red line.
Red Alert to End the Genocide and stop the wilful starvation of millions by Israel backed by Trump.
June 21, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Derry is Red for Gaza.
Genocide Is Our Red line.
Red Alert to End the Genocide and stop the wilful starvation of millions by Israel backed by Trump.
Genocide Is Our Red line.
Red Alert to End the Genocide and stop the wilful starvation of millions by Israel backed by Trump.
All-out for Gaza.
June 4, 2025 at 10:03 AM
All-out for Gaza.
Reposted by Cllr Shaun Harkin
Our office will be walking out at 1.05 today.
This is a small first step toward what must be a larger more coordinated action from the unions to take up the fight against Israel like we did with South African apartheid in the 80’s.
This is a small first step toward what must be a larger more coordinated action from the unions to take up the fight against Israel like we did with South African apartheid in the 80’s.
June 4, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Our office will be walking out at 1.05 today.
This is a small first step toward what must be a larger more coordinated action from the unions to take up the fight against Israel like we did with South African apartheid in the 80’s.
This is a small first step toward what must be a larger more coordinated action from the unions to take up the fight against Israel like we did with South African apartheid in the 80’s.
Reposted by Cllr Shaun Harkin
Paul Weller in Derry to meet Eamon Friel’s family and see new canvas unveiled at Link 47
Paul Weller in Derry to meet Eamon Friel’s family and see new canvas unveiled at Link 47
Paul Weller called into Link 47 in Derry’s Waterside on Tuesday for the unveiling of a new canvas tribute to Eamon Friel.
www.derryjournal.com
June 4, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Paul Weller in Derry to meet Eamon Friel’s family and see new canvas unveiled at Link 47
Millionaire University bosses want to hike student fees by £1000.
Tuition fees should be abolished.
I've signed the NUS-USI petition opposing the hike:
www.nus-usi.org
Sinn Féin and others who pledged they'd oppose student fee hikes should stick to their promises.
Tuition fees should be abolished.
I've signed the NUS-USI petition opposing the hike:
www.nus-usi.org
Sinn Féin and others who pledged they'd oppose student fee hikes should stick to their promises.
May 9, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Millionaire University bosses want to hike student fees by £1000.
Tuition fees should be abolished.
I've signed the NUS-USI petition opposing the hike:
www.nus-usi.org
Sinn Féin and others who pledged they'd oppose student fee hikes should stick to their promises.
Tuition fees should be abolished.
I've signed the NUS-USI petition opposing the hike:
www.nus-usi.org
Sinn Féin and others who pledged they'd oppose student fee hikes should stick to their promises.
Israel and Thatcher are terrorists, investigation over!
Israel's terrorism, endorsed & funded by the US and backed by Britain and the EU, is happening in plain sight. The investigation has happened, they're guilty of mass starvation and the slaughter of thousands of children.
Israel's terrorism, endorsed & funded by the US and backed by Britain and the EU, is happening in plain sight. The investigation has happened, they're guilty of mass starvation and the slaughter of thousands of children.
April 24, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Israel and Thatcher are terrorists, investigation over!
Israel's terrorism, endorsed & funded by the US and backed by Britain and the EU, is happening in plain sight. The investigation has happened, they're guilty of mass starvation and the slaughter of thousands of children.
Israel's terrorism, endorsed & funded by the US and backed by Britain and the EU, is happening in plain sight. The investigation has happened, they're guilty of mass starvation and the slaughter of thousands of children.
Derry Stands with Gaza.
"There are so many people that are facilitating this or think that is OK or justifying the unjustifiable, we need to reach out to their hearts and say: ‘this is unjustifiable, take a step back, look what is happening’."
'No one can condone the killing in Gaza': Derry medics speak out in solidarity with fellow health professionals
Derry-based healthcare professionals have spoken of their abhorrence at the killing of fellow medical professionals and civilians in Palestine, including the recent IDF murder of 15 paramedics in ambu...
www.derryjournal.com
April 13, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Derry Stands with Gaza.
Starmer's proposed cuts are horrendous. Put it up to the Secretary of State Hilary Benn at the NIO Office tomorrow to demand the Green Paper on slashing disability benefits is binned.
Welfare Not Warfare!!
Welfare Not Warfare!!
April 13, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Starmer's proposed cuts are horrendous. Put it up to the Secretary of State Hilary Benn at the NIO Office tomorrow to demand the Green Paper on slashing disability benefits is binned.
Welfare Not Warfare!!
Welfare Not Warfare!!
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Taking place this Saturday in the city centre
Healthcare workers to join Derry protest over deadly attacks on fellow professionals in Palestine
Derry healthcare professionals will be among those joining a protest rally in the city at the weekend being held to condemn the killing of fellow medical professionals in Gaza.
www.derryjournal.com
April 10, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Taking place this Saturday in the city centre
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Derry socialist, musician and academic Colm Bryce was ‘a power house of social justice’. RIP Colm. Ní bheidh a leithéid arís ann
Derry socialist, musician and academic Colm Bryce was ‘a power house of social justice’
The late Derry socialist, musician and Marxist academic Colm Bryce has been described as a ‘powerhouse of social justice’ and ‘warrior in the struggle against oppression’.
www.derryjournal.com
April 11, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Derry socialist, musician and academic Colm Bryce was ‘a power house of social justice’. RIP Colm. Ní bheidh a leithéid arís ann
Reposted by Cllr Shaun Harkin
Colm Bryce will be sorely missed by his ‘comrades and friends across the world’
Colm Bryce will be sorely missed by his ‘comrades and friends across the world’
Shaun Harkin has paid tribute to the late Colm Bryce saying he will be ‘sorely missed by his comrades and friends across the world’.
www.derryjournal.com
April 11, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Colm Bryce will be sorely missed by his ‘comrades and friends across the world’
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'This is an era of uncertainty and despair for many. We know that hopelessness is one of the prime predictors for poor mental health... We believe hope events are needed more than ever'
Walk of Hope from Ebrington to Guildhall in Derry as such events 'need more than ever'
A ‘walk of hope’ will take place on Friday, April 25 from Ebrington Square to the Guildhall at 10.45am as the city and district aims to become the first ‘District of Hope’.
www.derryjournal.com
April 11, 2025 at 2:35 PM
'This is an era of uncertainty and despair for many. We know that hopelessness is one of the prime predictors for poor mental health... We believe hope events are needed more than ever'