2pm at the Garden of Remembrance, Parnell Square East, Dublin 1.
Tay afterwards at Filmbase, Temple Bar.
Meanwhile…
HSE report on Y abortion case contains contradictions (Kitty Holland, Irish Times)
Tag Archives: Abortion Rights Campaign
A pro-choice, pro-women’s health, doorstep checklist.
Fight!
Have we lost the true meaning of ‘Women’s Christmas’?
Never.
Cathie Doherty writes:
The Abortion Rights Campaign today launched a petition to repeal the Eighth Amendment to the Irish Constitution and have gathered over 300 signatures in the first 12 hours. Obviously they’ll need many many more, and would (I’m sure) greatly appreciate your help in spreading the word
Petition here
Previously: What Do We Want?
Choice Words
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Members of Alliance for Choice NI pictured at Free Derry Corner on Saturday highlighting the fact that the UK City of Culture 2013 is not the City of Choice for women.
Although a part of the United Kingdom, 40 women leave Northern Ireland each week seeking an abortion.
Earlier: Tay Go Maith
Tay Go Maith
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Video of Saturday’s March for Choice featuring Tara Flynn, TFMR, AIMS Ireland, the National Women’s Council of Ireland and Catholics for Choice amongst others.
Via Paula Geraghty
Previously: Up For The March
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVry2m2eNgw
A cast of abortion rights activists quote some of the best lines spoken by Pro-lifers over the last few months. Many of those quotes were painstakingly transcribed on Broadsheet.
Via Heather Browning
Previously: It Wrote Itself
Tay You Say?
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Free bus trips to Dublin on Sat thanks to @theRallyforLife – get in touch with them, then come to the counter-demo. #prochoice_ie #actiononx
— Cathie Doherty (@CathieDoherty85) July 4, 2013
The forecast is looking good.
Via Rally For Choice
Or ‘trendy’ bottled water (as is often the case on these occasions).
To coincide with the EU conference on Gender Equality taking place in Dublin Castle today.
Therese Caherty writes:
Action on X will be at the City Hall Plaza from 6pm to demand that the government legislates to ensure women get equal medical treatment to men: the right to any treatment needed to protect their lives. Speakers include Clare Daly TD; Ailbhe Smyth, Action on X; Rachel Doyle, National Women’s Council of Ireland; Maire Mulcahy, ICTU Women’s Committee; Rhonda Donaghy of SIPTU; Peadar O’Grady of Doctors for Choice and others from AkiDwA, Terminations for Medical Reasons and Abortion Rights Campaign.
Thanks Niamh Puirseil
The Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC) today outside Leinster House launching a week of action (March 1-10) to persuade legislatiors to enact legislation on the x case before the Summer recess.
A Gathering-style postcard (above) will be sent to all TDs.
Pic: William Hederman