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8th and healthcare

The Eighth Amendment and Healthcare

Abortion Rights Campaign Open Information Evening: The Eighth Amendment and Healthcare This is a public event in Dublin outlining the many ways that the Eighth Amendment affects pregnancy healthcare in Ireland. Speakers…

South East Coalition Launch

The South East Coalition for Repeal is a broad based campaigning group composed of activists from every county in the South East of Ireland. On Saturday 13 January in Kilkenny…

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Why the Oireachtas Committee voted for Repeal

  Overview The Joint Oireachtas Committee on the 8th Amendment published its recommendations in December 2017. The key outcomes of their vote are summarised in our previous blogpost. Here, we…

Prenatal Testing: Facts and Fears

This post is part of a new series examining the intersection of disability rights and abortion rights. Read the previous post “Let’s Talk About Iceland” here. It is important that…

Let’s Talk about Iceland

Iceland and Down Syndrome: what the numbers really say This post is part of a new series examining the intersection of disability rights and abortion rights. It’s vital that people…