A group of US student activists are travelling to Ireland to try to influence the vote on the Eighth Amendment. The Let Them Live group plan to raise $10,000 from groups including the Knights of Columbus to campaign ahead of the referendum next month. Emily Faulkner, who founded the Let Them Live group, told The Conservative VU, a right-wing college podcast, that the group planned to work on a social media and text message campaign as part of the trip. She said she was working “very closely with existing pro-life organisations” in Ireland and would knock on doors and attend marches. Ms Faulkner wrote on the GoFundMe page that the purpose of the trip was to “get around the entire country so we can talk…

Source: The Times April 29, 2018 22:59 UTC