Today, a letter called for Women in Ireland, who have concerns and objections to the GRA and gender ideology, to no longer have political representation.

This letter has been signed by @amnesty @AmnestyIreland @NWCI among others. 1/6
@AmnestyIreland @NWCI @GCNmag

Women have human rights, among them, is the right to freely chosen political representation and the right to hold opinions without interference.

Rights you have called to take away from us. 2/6
WOMEN'S RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS

'United Nations, Universal Declaration on Human Rights.'

"Everyone has the right to take part in
the government of his country, directly
or through freely chosen
representatives" 3/6
WOMEN'S RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS

'United Nations, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights'

"Every citizen shall have the right and opportunity... To take part in the conduct of public affairs, directly or through freely chosen representation". 4/6
WOMEN'S RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS

'United Nations Convention of the elimination or all forms of discrimination against women'

"...discrimination against women...of human rights and fundemental freedoms in the political, economic, social, cultural, civil or any other field." 5/6
@amnesty @AmnestyIreland @NWCI

Why are you signing a letter that seeks to remove Human Rights while your organisation seeks to uphold Human Rights? 6/6
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