Labour Women's recent statement calling for a Yes vote on Thursday implies, incredibly, that the solution to the problems created by Ireland's financial dependence is to sign up to more of it. By Wendy Lyon.

We should not be complacent about the risk of “children’s rights” becoming another tool of state misogyny. By Wendy Lyon.

Last month the Irish Minister for Children, Frances Fitzgerald, announced that the long-promised referendum on the rights of children would finally be held this year.

The background to this lies in the following provisions of the Irish Constitution: