Saoradh
Sign in to saveSaoradh (, "Liberation") is a far-left political party and pressure group formed by dissident Irish republicans in 2016. It is active in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The Police Service of Northern Ireland and independent commentators describe the party as being close with the New IRA, although Saoradh themselves deny this.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- political party
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Headquarters
- Belfast
- Official website
- saoradh.irish
- Political ideology
- socialism
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- applies to jurisdiction
- Republic of Ireland
- sRGB color hex triplet
- 4A5D23
- inception
- 2016-09-00
- political alignment
- far-left politics
- described at URL
- cain.ulster.ac.uk/othelem/organ/sorgan.htm
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- History
- Foundation
- Reaction to its formation
- Since 2019
- Shooting of Lyra McKee
- Clashes with the authorities
- Interaction with police
- Interaction with British intelligence
- Ideology and policies
- Alleged links to militant republicanism
- See also
- References
- External links
Saoradh (, "Liberation") is a far-left political party and pressure group formed by dissident Irish republicans in 2016. It is active in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The Police Service of Northern Ireland and independent commentators describe the party as being close with the New IRA, although Saoradh themselves deny this.
thumb|250px|right|Traditional variation of the sunburst flag, upon which the Saoradh logo is based
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