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Latest backlashes

Find more about the latest contestations of gender equality in countries across the Euro-Mediterranean region below.

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Ireland
20 Jun 2024
Ireland: Online sexist attacks against Helen Maher, female election candidate
Citizens' Initiative Smearing campaign/Diffamation Enactment of violence (offline/online) Work, decent job, and equal wage for work of equal value
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Ireland
15 Mar 2024
Ireland: Proposals to amend sexist constitutional language rejected
Anti-feminism Anti-gender Draft Law/Decree/Reform Family life, marriage/divorce and child protection
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Ireland
20 Sep 2023
Rival protests over trans rights take place in Dublin
Anti-gender Protest
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Ireland
24 Aug 2023
Far-right figures targeting libraries with LGBTIQ+ content
Anti-gender Conservatism Education Sexual and reproductive health and rights Political Party Protest
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Ireland
11 Aug 2023
‘Ireland First’ against the availability of LGBTIQ+ reading materials for children at the library
Anti-gender Education Political Party Protest
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Ireland
28 Jul 2023
Same-sex couples and single people not eligible for new IVF scheme
Anti-feminism Political homophobia Family life, marriage/divorce and child protection Sexual and reproductive health and rights Draft Law/Decree/Reform
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Ireland
23 Feb 2023
LGBTIQ+ violence promoted on Irish-based (social) media platforms Facebook and Youtube
Media Enactment of violence (offline/online) Conservatism Anti-gender Freedom from violence
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Ireland
23 Oct 2022
Upsurge in extreme right-wing movement after the murder of a 12-year-old girl
Citizens' Initiative Members of Parliament Protest Statement/Publication Femonationalism/homonationalism Illiberalism Freedom from discrimination Freedom of movement
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