Just days after French legislators affirmed a constitutional right to abortion, Irish citizens will go to the polls on March 8 to consider two amendments to the Irish Constitution that have ...
Two proposed amendments, which voters considered on Friday, were intended to reflect the more secular, liberal values of the nation’s modern era. By Megan Specia Reporting from London Voters in ...
The Constitution, designed to achieve unity, ‘may ultimately complicate that ambition’, not ‘because it was weak and ...
Irish voters decisively rejected on Saturday two constitutional amendments that would have significantly altered the definition of family and gender roles within the home. Some criticized the proposed ...
S.A. McCarthy is a news writer at The Washington Stand. Ireland has rejected leftist, anti-family proposals in a double referendum on amendments to the country’s Constitution. Irish voters on Saturday ...
Ireland will vote on two constitutional referendums - one on family and one on care - on Friday, March 8. Voters are being asked to vote 'yes' (change the Constitution) or 'no' (keep the Constitution ...
The vote against the changes dealt a blow to a government that had hoped for an easy victory. But the outcome does not necessarily reflect a turn toward a more conservative electorate. By Megan Specia ...