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Abandoned by the left

Dec 5, 2025
Join Laoise de Brún, a barrister and human rights advocate, as she discusses her journey from leftist to conservative. She explores immigration policies through a women's safety lens, highlighting troubling crime statistics and advocating for better recording practices. Laoise also shares insights on surrogacy laws in Ireland, drawing parallels to historic mother and baby homes. The discussion touches on the evolving definitions of conservatism and critiques modern leftist ideologies, all while navigating the tensions of contemporary social norms.
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INSIGHT

Immigration And Trans Ideology Share A Playbook

  • Laoise de Brún argues immigration and trans ideology use the same playbook to shut down dissent by labeling critics racist or bigoted.
  • She frames mass immigration as an existential threat to women's rights, safety, and child safeguarding.
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Official Data Shows Overrepresentation In Offences

  • Laoise cites official European data showing non-national men are overrepresented in sexual offending statistics by factors of three to four.
  • She notes specific regions (MENA, Pakistan, Turkey) show much higher overrepresentation in gang-rape cases.
ADVICE

Record Ethnicity And Origin On Crime Systems

  • Laoise urges the government to mandate recording of ethnicity and country of origin on Pulse for transparency.
  • She says a ministerial order could enable immediate data release to restore public trust and inform policy.
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