The Pro-Life Campaign attacked the legitimacy of the Citizens’ Assembly, after the latter voted by 87% to overturn the Eighth Amendment, reflecting an Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll published at the same time.

Ireland is in danger of going from being a country that protects and respects unborn human life to one of the most extreme and unjust abortion regimes anywhere in the world, the Pro Life Campaign warns.

Latest: The Pro Life Campaign has expressed disappointment that its application to be added as an amicus curiae in a Supreme Court case dealing with the rights of unborn children in the Constitution has been denied.

The Pro Life Campaign is holding its National Conference today at the RDS in Dublin.

Two thirds of the Irish public are in favour of decriminalising abortion, according to the results of a new poll.