Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has welcomed the passing of the Prohibition of Conversion Therapies Bill 2018 through Second Stage in the Seanad and commended his Sinn Féin colleague, Senator Fintan Warfield, for drafting the legislation. The Bill seeks to ban the use of bogus and so-called conversion therapies that seek to somehow change […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, speaking on the Gender Recognition Bill in the Dáil, welcomed that the Bill provides a legal framework for trans people to have their gender reflected accurately, but he still has serious concerns over certain unacceptable and unnecessarily cruel provisions in the Bill. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “In […]
Dublin TD Sean Crowe speaking today on the Report on the Scheme of the Gender Recognition Bill and said it was a useful starting point for discussion but that major changes need to be made in order to ensure equal rights for trans people in Ireland. Deputy Crowe said; “Sinn Féin have long recognised the […]
Sinn Féin’s Foreign Affairs Spokesperson, Seán Crowe TD, has condemned the Ugandan Government over its anti-gay bill, which was signed off on by the President and entered into law today. The law bans the promotion of homosexuality, introduces harsh penalties for those who participate in gay sexual practices, and even makes it illegal for citizens […]
Seán Crowe TD has welcomed today’s news that New York Mayor Bill de Blasio will give undocumented immigrants identity papers allowing them to live ordinary lives in New York State. The Dublin South West TD and Sinn Féin spokesperson on Foreign Affairs said: “I welcome this initiative from the New York Mayor. It will enable […]
Speaking on the opening weekend of the Winter Olympics, Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West and party spokesperson on Foreign Affairs Seán Crowe claimed that the arrest of over a dozen LGBT activists in Moscow and St. Petersburg served as a reminder of the growing discrimination faced by Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans people […]
Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Deputy Seán Crowe TD, has raised the Russian government’s persecution of its Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) citizens with the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Dáil. Deputy Crowe said: “I tabled this question in order to draw attention to what is happening in Russia and […]
Sinn Féin’s Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, has called on the Tánaiste and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Eamon Gilmore, to use this week’s Council of Europe meeting to challenge Russia over its crackdown on the rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) citizens. Deputy Crowe said: “Council of Europe representatives will be […]
Sinn Féin’s Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Trade and Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, has criticised the Russian government for introducing a so-called gay ‘propaganda’ law, which introduces hefty fines for anyone who distributes information on alleged “non-traditional sexual relationships”. The new legislation has also led to the arrest and persecution of Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender […]
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