Chants of ‘the North is now, the North is today’ echoed down Dublin’s O’Connell street shortly before 6pm on Monday as a small group gathered to mark the decriminalisation of abortion in NorthernThe vigil, attended by a small group of campaigners, was held in solidarity with groups acrosswho have been calling for both access to abortion services and the legalisation of same sex marriage which will also be introduced under new legislation.
“This is a historic step but it doesn’t mean the work is over; the work continues here and in Northern Ireland. They still have six months to wait until actual provision can happen.” “They showed no interest in restoring the assembly to deal with social welfare cuts, poverty, the housing crisis in the north, but when it comes to blocking the right of women to equality or the LGBT community’s rights, suddenly they want the assembly back, it’s absolutely shocking,” said Mr Boyd Barrett.
What do they want HOUSE CALLS ? Perhaps if they had to look at the consequences of their choice and clean up after it they would change their minds.
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