Repeal the 8th amendment to allow abortion in Ireland – this constitutional experiment has failed
de Londras, F.
(22 May 2018)
Repeal the 8th amendment to allow abortion in Ireland – this constitutional experiment has failed.
Democratic Audit Blog.
On 25 May, the Republic of Ireland votes in a referendum to decide whether to repeal the 8th amendment of its constitution, which effectively outlaws abortion. Fiona de Londras explains how the 8th amendment works, and what the proposed legal changes are.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2018 The Author(s) |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 18 May 2021 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/109655 |