Donnamarie Higgins

I would like to speak to the team who created this at @PoliceServiceNI There is so much misinformation, victim blaming, and rape myth on this leaflet, it must be retracted immediately. Thank you @belfemnet for raising this. I’m on jessica@victimfocus.org.uk

CAJ has provided written evidence to the introductory inquiry of the House of Lords Sub-Committee on the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland. We look specifically at the commitment that there will be ‘no diminution’ of certain GFA rights: bit.ly/3jm2glx

Environment Minister Edwin Poots needs to take action against those supplying and using tyres for bonfires, says @AndrewMuirNI after pictures emerge showing local site stacked with them. See more here - allianceparty.org/environment_mi…

This is rape. This is a crime. She didn’t ‘fall pregnant’ by herself. She was raped by a male. STOP OBSCURING THE TRUTH.

Alabama mom faces felony for filling doctor’s prescription while pregnant "Authorities have prosecuted hundreds of women for drug use during pregnancy ...but this may be the first case charging fraud because a woman allegedly didn’t tell her doctor" buff.ly/3wNI2oB

We drafted a briefing for the 2nd reading of the NI (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) Bill. We welcome any move to return the Petition of Concern to its intended purpose, but urge MPs to also examine the (mis)use of Stormont’s other vetoes: bit.ly/3j4o0Cs

"Stormont can deliver. As a Minister I’ve been working hard to deliver for people, but the stalemate has an impact. For the past seven weeks I’ve been waiting for sign off on a Justice Bill that will bring real change," @naomi_long #SpotlightNI

“Here’s the clear contrast: Alliance wants to fix the problems with the Protocol while unionism wants to scrap the Protocol without any plausible alternative and to take a leap into the unknown... It is a road to nowhere.” @StephenFarryMP | #APNI2021

The Dormant Accounts Fund NI is now open for applications that will increase the long term capacity of VCSE orgs. Find out more here. nicva.org/article/dorman…

"I need to be blunt. The world is on the brink of a catastrophic moral failure." Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus calls for increased access to Covid vaccines in the world's poorest countries, saying that only "25 doses have been given in one lowest income country."

Alliance representatives @Kelmba and @dhiggins432 welcome Casement approval but say local community needs to benefit. See more here - allianceparty.org/representative…

If you've got your A-Level or AS-Level results today, help is at hand. Info on how to appeal a grade is available here - tinyurl.com/y3stsk5v More info on processes and appeals is here - tinyurl.com/y5rdednh And careers advice is available here - tinyurl.com/y6jhqhsv

.@dhiggins432 says smashing of graves an attack on entire community. See more here - allianceparty.org/higgins_says_s…

Amen to that. The people of Derry and right across this island deserve better than the miserable future those wedded to violence can offer.

I'm attending Féile an Phobail. Ireland's Biggest Community Arts Festival RT if you think others will find this helpful 🙌 festival.feilebelfast.com

Sign the petition: We will not let Poland roll back protections for violence against women and domestic abuse! www2.aldeparty.eu/poland_istanbu…