Irish Senate
Victory for women’s movement as Irish Seanad votes in favour of legalizing abortion
On May 25, 2018, in the historic referendum, 66% of Irish women and men voted to amend the country’s constitutional ban on abortions.
Ireland takes first step to banning import of goods from illegal Israeli settlements
The bill bars the import or sale of goods and services produced in occupied territories around the world
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