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Abortion Rights
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The 8th Repealed- How Yes was won
By Socialist Party reporters The referendum to scrap the ban on abortion was easily passed with 66.4% to…
Socialist, pro-choice TD speaks- Interview with Ruth Coppinger
Carah Daniel spoke with Socialist Party member and Solidarity TD Ruth Coppinger about the upcoming referendum to repeal…
Socialist feminism, abortion rights & the fight against capitalism
By Emma Quinn The fight for abortion rights in Ireland is fast approaching its pivotal moment and the…
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…
Pamphlet: Winning Repeal & Abortion Rights
Introduction: Abortion is a Rights Issue By Ruth Coppinger TD Those who want abortion banned refer to themselves…
Latest Amnesty Poll shows Pro-Choice is the “Middle Ground”,
by Diana O’Dwyer The latest Amnesty opinion poll shows what ROSA and the Socialist Party have been saying…
Establishment attempt to overturn Citizens Assembly proposals
By Diana O’Dwyer A year ago, there was a sudden outbreak of tone policing of the abortion rights…
As Dáil Committee meets, demand: Pro-choice- Nothing less
By Ruth Coppinger TD CRITICAL DECISIONS will be made on abortion rights in Ireland between September and…
Why capitalism must be challenged: Coalition & Sinn Féin’s shift to the right
The failure of the economic recovery in Ireland to deliver for the needs of working-class people is becoming increasingly clear, if anything living standards are worsening.
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.