"Amnesty International here in Ireland wants to put on the record our deep appreciation for the President’s clarity and resolve. She says only what so many of us are thinking." Stephen Bowen, Executive Director, Amnesty International Ireland.
http://amnesty.ie
#CatherineConnolly #PresidentConnolly #AmnestyInternational #InternationalLaw
‘Illegal War Crimes Are Illegal’ Insists Lunatic Irish President. 😉
#satire #WWN #WaterfordWhispersNews #PresidentConnolly #CatherineConnolly
#PresidentConnolly's statement on #InternationalWomensDay 2026 was about peace, and Ireland's #Article29 constitutional commitment to international law.
#CatherineConnolly's statement begins: "The violations of international law we are witnessing are shocking and numbing, but we cannot afford inaction.
What we have witnessed in recent days in the Middle East, and beyond, are not political disputes. They are deliberate assaults on international law."
Full text at https://president.ie/en/media-library/news-releases/statement-by-president-connolly-on-international-womens-day-2026
Fantastic statement today by our President #CatherineConnolly for #InternationalWomensDay “The violations of international law we are witnessing are shocking and numbing, but we cannot afford inaction.
What we have witnessed in recent days in the Middle East, and beyond, are not political disputes. They are deliberate assaults on international law, the international laws that have underpinned global peace for eighty years. We must name them as such”. https://president.ie/en/media-library/news-releases/statement-by-president-connolly-on-international-womens-day-2026
Statement by #PresidentConnolly following strikes on #Iran
Date: Sat 28 Feb, 2026 | 17:50
As President of Ireland, may I join with all those who have expressed such grave concern following today's strikes on Iran by the United States and Israel, and Iran's retaliatory strikes in the region.
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It is no use hoping for any alteration in the collective West’s course so long as today's "purported leaders" remain in office. By Patrick Lawrence Special to Consortium News “Heaven is high and the emperor is far away.” So did Chinese peasants celebrate their distance from the Forbidden
Absolutely right, @byrnensorg!
Irish Facebook and Twitter are overflowing with the splenetic meltdowns of furious #broflakes and troglodytes and fascists and #IsraelBots and #ClimateChangeDeniers and #flagshaggers and #genociders and all the rest of the no-grammar-alliance. ❤
It has been truly heart-warming to watch them rage. 😈
#CatherineConnolly has done good.
2 photos this week reminded me of something Ireland now takes for granted. When you can choose a head of state, you can choose them by the company they keep.
On Friday, US #DoJ released a pic of British queen's son #PrinceAndrew hanging out with child sex traffickers at his mother's #Balmoral castle. 👎
On Wednesday, Áras an Uachtaráin released pics of President #CatherineConnolly with #climatejustice & anti-#genocide activist #GretaThunberg. 👍
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