# Women's Rights
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This year
2024
Voices
Dr Mary McAuliffe: The details of Ann Lovett's tragic death are still harrowing 40 years on
Mary McAuliffe
31 Jan
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Last year
2023
Taliban
Dozens of Afghan women blocked from leaving to study on scholarships in the UAE
24 Aug 2023
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Women's Rights
UN finds no progress on biases against women in a decade despite global rights movements
12 Jun 2023
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international women's day
Hundreds march through Dublin on International Women's Day
8 Mar 2023
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Voices
Analysis: The six-month rule for Mother and Baby Homes redress does not add up
Seán Beatty
31 Jan 2023
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4
All time
Voices
Ruth Coppinger: Savita 10 years on - why we need a permanent memorial
Ruth Copppinger
Updated
14 Oct 2022
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Voices
Analysis: The rights of women and girls in Ireland have come a long way - here's how far
Emma Bowie & Oileán Carter-Stritch
Updated
11 Oct 2022
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Voices
Opinion: It's time we designed a better politics for women that benefits us all
Peter Burke
28 Jun 2022
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Abortion
'A step backward for women's rights': America reacts as Roe v. Wade is overturned
Updated
24 Jun 2022
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Explainer
Roe v Wade: What you need to know about the 1973 case that enshrined US abortion rights
3 May 2022
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Universal Periodic Review
UN to review Ireland's record on human rights, conversion therapy and Traveller discrimination
10 Nov 2021
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international concerns
As the Taliban cement their position, they've been making clear their views on the role of women
12 Sep 2021
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Women's Rights
'We need enormous effort': Coveney leads UN Security Council meeting on Afghanistan in New York
Updated
9 Sep 2021
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Voices
Tom Clonan: The Irish Army Ranger Wing face a treacherous Kabul - but they are highly trained
Tom Clonan
25 Aug 2021
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Afghanistan
'We fear what is coming': Women in Kabul speak out as Taliban takes back control
18 Aug 2021
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Voices
GP: My patients do not need to see your placards with your value judgements
Dr Brian Kennedy
12 Aug 2021
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Women's Rights
Turkey criticised for pulling out of landmark treaty protecting women
20 Mar 2021
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Voices
Holly Cairns: The gender pay gap is a scandal - we must resolve to end it
Holly Cairns
10 Mar 2021
14.9k
53
Women's Rights
Citizens' Assembly meets to discuss constitution clause on ‘women in the home’
13 Feb 2021
22.6k
50
truth to power
'It didn’t matter to her that the establishment might be upset': How Marian Finucane brought women's stories to the fore
3 Jan 2020
20.7k
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Equal Rights
First Citizens' Assembly weekend on gender equality to be held in February
19 Nov 2019
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Women's Rights
El Salvador: Woman who was jailed after her baby was stillborn is acquitted in court
20 Aug 2019
30.6k
18
period poverty
'Girls are forced to have sex in exchange for sanitary pads or 50 cents'
23 Jul 2019
78.5k
17
Women's Rights
Taoiseach says there is an 'epidemic' of violence against women
Updated
8 Mar 2019
26.8k
80
Voices
Opinion: It is time for change in the Catholic church and that starts with equality for women
Colm Holmes
22 Feb 2019
15.7k
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repealed
11 emotional tweets about this week's historic repealing of the Eighth Amendment
14 Dec 2018
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4
Abortion Law
Cost of rolling out abortion services in Ireland will be 'significant', says Harris
Updated
27 Sep 2018
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107
RIP
'A towering figure in the struggle': Tributes after death of women's rights campaigner Sylvia Meehan
6 Sep 2018
16.1k
11
referendum delay
Government accused of trying to 'press gang' committee to delete Constitutional women in the home reference
3 Sep 2018
15.0k
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tuam site
'Putting our shameful past behind us': Mother and baby home forum meets for the first time
26 Jul 2018
9.7k
67
Voices
'She was living in a derelict building dripping with damp under a tin roof. The year was 1998'
Anne Roper
19 Jun 2018
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45
Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington
President Higgins unveils plaque at Dublin Castle where an Irish suffragette smashed a window
13 Jun 2018
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