Together for Yes
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| Formation | 22 March 2018 |
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| Type | Pro-choice lobby group |
| Website | www |
Together for Yes (TFY) is an abortion rights campaign group in Ireland. It campaigned successfully for a Yes vote in the 2018 referendum to ratify the Thirty-sixth Amendment, which removed the Eighth Amendment's constitutional ban on abortion in Ireland.[1][2][3][4]
The group is an umbrella organisation, bringing together over 70 diverse civil society bodies. The core member groups with representatives on the board are:[1][5]
- The National Women's Council of Ireland
- The Coalition to Repeal the 8th Amendment
- The Abortion Rights Campaign
- The Irish Family Planning Association
Additional groups include:
- Atheist Ireland
- Green Party[6]
- Fine Gael[7][a]
- Disability rights group, Inclusion Ireland[8]
- Irish Council for Civil Liberties
- Labour Party
- Parents Together for Yes, also known as Parents for Choice in Pregnancy and Childbirth
- National LGBT Federation
- Workers' Party
- Sinn Féin
- SIPTU
- Social Democrats
- Union of Students in Ireland (USI)
- University College Dublin Students' Union