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Bill to help adoptees find birth parents must include right to privacy - O'Gorman

...for Children and Equality in Dublin city centre to mark International Women’s Day. Supported by campaigner and former TD RUTH COPPINGER, speakers called on Mr O’Gorman to listen to their concerns on the redress scheme.

09 Mar 2022 at 10:24

National News

'He should be alive today' - Family of George Nkencho call for public inquiry

...31) finishing at the local Garda station where speeches were heard by his sister Gloria, TD Bríd Smith and former TD RUTH COPPINGER. In a statement on the first anniversary of his death, the Nkencho family described a “catastrophic year”. “What happened to...

31 Dec 2021 at 11:13

Local News

Ministers asked to act to criminalise shocking sex-for-rent arrangements

...Limerick, and in Dublin. The newspaper also reported that the issue was previously raised in 2019 by then Solidarity TD RUTH COPPINGER, who said sex for rent was becoming a reality for many tenants. Sinn Féin housing spokesman Eoin Ó Broin said about the...

24 Dec 2021 at 08:00

National News

Ministers asked to act to criminalise shocking sex-for-rent arrangements

22 Dec 2021 at 13:17

National News

Demonstration against gender violence held in Dublin

...at the mural in Dublin on Sunday. Speaking generally about the wider issue of gender violence within Irish society, RUTH COPPINGER of Rosa said: “Gender violence needs to be treated as an emergency by government. “I appeal to women’s groups, trade unions...

08 Jan 2023 at 14:19

National News

Vigils held across the world for Ashling Murphy as murder investigation continues

... and Ashling should be.” The vigils come amid widespread calls for an end to violence against women. Activist and former TD RUTH COPPINGER called on Saturday for a “major conference” on gender-based violence. “This is a watershed moment that must be tapped and...

16 Jan 2022 at 12:43

National News

Sinead O’Connor fans gather to sing Nothing Compares 2 U in Dublin tribute

...Square, central Dublin, was organised by socialist feminist group Rosa. Rosa activist and former Irish parliamentarian RUTH COPPINGER paid tribute to the late singer. “An exceptional and unique voice that could be both a whisper or a scream in one line, she...

30 Jul 2023 at 17:31

National News

‘Heartbroken’ migrant health workers protest outside Leinster House

...be after a number of months. “We can’t bring our family here. We are heartbroken and very sad.” Activist and former TD RUTH COPPINGER said she helped organise the protest because she feels the workers are being “badly treated and exploited” by the Government...

17 Oct 2023 at 15:24

National News

Nkencho family protest against decision not to prosecute gardai over his death

...their decision. “The family deserve justice, and ultimately the family will get justice.” Event organiser and former TD, RUTH COPPINGER, warned that there was a rise in racism and the far-right in Ireland, who she said spread misinformation about the incident....

02 May 2024 at 20:47

National News

Abortion law reform urged as campaigners organise march for Savita Halappanavar

...movement for abortion rights. We are marching again on the 29th October to mark the 10th anniversary of Savita’s death. RUTH COPPINGER @RosaSocFem opening the press conference . #NeverAgain pic.twitter.com/2rkxYysh52 — Womenscouncilireland (@NWCI) October 18,...

18 Oct 2022 at 16:09

National News

Protest condemning US Supreme Court ruling on abortions held at embassy in Dublin

...away at meagre access.” Marching on the #USembassy #RoeVsWade #HandmaidsTale2022 @RosaSocFem pic.twitter.com/tBFTOAEuO2 — RUTH COPPINGER (@RuthCoppingerSP) June 26, 2022 Sinead Kennedy, of the Action for Choice group, told those who had gathered that after...

26 Jun 2022 at 19:09

National News

‘Terrifying’ fire destroys several apartments in Dublin high-rise

...said he may be forced to sleep in his car until he is offered help from the building management. Former Socialist party TD RUTH COPPINGER was alerted to the scene by a resident. Ms Coppinger said the speed at which the fire spread across floors was concerning....

28 May 2023 at 20:50

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