The Struggle is Real: Activism in Rural Ireland
Most of us don’t know any different. It’s far from super-fast fibre-optic broadband we were reared. And don’t talk to us about mobile phone coverage; standing in a window to…
Category Archives: Opinion
Let’s Talk About: What We Can Learn from Italy about “conscientious objection”
My name is Paola Rivetti and I am a member of MERJ: Migrants and Ethnic Minorities for Reproductive Justice. We formed some months before the referendum with the goal of…
Why I’m Marching: We’ve come a long way, but we have further still to go
Luke is an academic and political activist based in Cork, and a member of Rebels4Choice, the Cork branch of the Abortion Rights Campaign. Here he shares his reasons for travelling…
Why I’m Marching: The battle over abortion is far from won
Philomena Canning is a midwife and chairperson of Midwives for Choice. Midwives for Choice is an organisation which advocates for the rights of all during childbirth and for informed choice…
Why I’m Marching: We have the power to make great changes in this country
As we do every year, we’ve been asking you to tell us why you are marching in this year’s March for Choice on the 29th of September. Kathy is a…
