Youth Defence: Our ads like death camp images

Anti-abortion group Youth Defence has rejected criticism of the use of controversial images in its campaign ads and compared them to the publications of corpses in Nazi death camps.

The group was responding to Chairman of the Oireachtas Health Committee, Jerry Buttimer (Fine Gael) who told representatives their campaign methodology “needs to be reviewed”.

Senator Martin Conway (Fine Gael) asked them if there would “appalling bill board campaigns throughout this country over the next few months.”