Browsing Tag
Ruth Coppinger TD
3 posts
Abortion rights, fighting for liberation and socialism
By Katia Hancke The debate on abortion rights has moved on dramatically over the last five years. Just…
Trust people, not the Dáil, to deliver abortion rights
The Citizens’ Assembly on abortion rights was set up under pressure from the Repeal movement. It surprised the conservative Dail when it recommended that women and pregnant people be trusted - that abortion should be legalised upon request up to 12 weeks; for socio-economic reasons up to 22 weeks; for health; and for fatal foetal abnormality.
“Abortion Pill Bus” defies the 8th
By Monika Janas Despite the abominable ban on abortion in Ireland, it is a fact of life that…