The court stated that in cases of fatal foetal abnormality, Northern Ireland’s abortion law is incompatible with the UK’s human rights obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights.
Despite being more acutely affected by Brexit than any other part of the UK, the report says Northern Ireland has lacked proper political representation in the process.
The civil society alliance expresses grave concerns about the future of the Good Friday Agreement, a regression of rights and standards, and legal uncertainties.
An amendment opening the way for possible alignment in gambling regulation between Northern Ireland and mainland Britain has been accepted by the Government.
A date has been set for the criminal trial of a mother who bought abortion pills online for her daughter, despite the outcome of a judicial review challenging the decision to prosecute her still being unknown.
Northern Ireland’s Lord Chief Justice has said that Belfast High Court is “minded to quash” the warrant which authorised police raids on the homes and offices of investigative journalists Trevor Birney and Barry McCaffrey.
Campaigners are demanding that any re-established Stormont government deliver marriage equality legislation to bring the region into line with the rest of the UK and Ireland.