Ireland’s criticism of Israel has made it an outlier in the EU. What lies behind it? | Una Mullaly
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Irish support for Palestinian rights stems partly from its own experience of colonialism and violence – but that’s not all, says Irish Times columnist Una Mullaly
  • TBi@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Just look up the troubles in Northern Ireland. We’ve already been through something similar (admittedly more tame though)

  • ScratchEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Ireland was subject to pretty much the exact same treatment that Palestine has been subjected to. Religion A wanted Religion B’s land, so they forced them out of an area and imported their own kind into it.