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Repeal the 8th
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A referendum is a real citizens’ assembly
Irish politics this summer has been dominated by the widespread and ever more vocal outcry for Repeal of the 8th Amendment. No matter how much the political establishment tries to hide away from the issue, a powerful campaign for repeal has exploded on to the scene and will not just ebb away.
Maser and the Project Arts Centre Mural
On the 8 July Maser’s “Repeal the 8th” mural went up on the extierior of Project Arts Centre (PAC). It stood out in temple bar as a big bright addition on East Essex Street.
Feminising the elite will not bring equality
The idea of Hilary Clinton becoming the first woman President of the US has been hailed by some…
No amendments, no “Citizens’ Convention”: Repeal the 8th now
By Ruth Coppinger TD The demand for Repeal of the 8th amendment abortion ban is growing throughout Irish…
Repealing the 8th & Women’s Emancipation today
In the last number of years there has been a significant shift in the attitudes of people in…
“Abortion Pill Bus” defies the 8th
By Monika Janas Despite the abominable ban on abortion in Ireland, it is a fact of life that…
Keep up the pressure to… Repeal the 8th amendment
By Katia Hancke At the end of September over 10,000 people – young, vibrant, passionate and confident about…
Abortion rights now
Repeal the 8th & Separate Church & State
Anti Austerity Alliance – Organising to challenge the 1%
By Emma Quinn The decision of the DPP to press charges against 23 Jobstown protesters is a serious…
No odious compromise – Repeal the 8th & nothing less
Abortion ban must go