Should Ireland repeal the 8th amendment?

Ireland takes to the polls today in a landmark referendum to decide whether to remove a constitutional amendment that bans abortion. If the yes campaign wins, lawmakers are expected to enact legislation allowing for terminations in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. A no vote would keep Ireland's abortion laws some of the strictest in the developed world in place. How would you vote?
Should Ireland repeal the 8th amendment?
Poll results (total votes: 57)
Should Ireland repeal the 8th amendment?
- Answer:
- Yes
- Votes:
- 52
- Ratio:
- 91.23%
- Answer:
- No
- Votes:
- 5
- Ratio:
- 8.77%
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