US EditionEnoch Burke returned to jail for breaching court orders
Enoch Burke breached a court injunction multiple times after his release, leading to immediate re-imprisonment for contempt, with over 550 days served and €225,000 in fines, court records show.
- Enoch Burke, an Evangelical Christian teacher dismissed in 2023 over how to address a transgender student, was sent back to prison for breaching a court order that banned him from trespassing on school premises.
- Burke claims he is being denied his religious rights, while the school says he has been jailed for flouting court orders and trespassing.
- Burke has been fined over 225,000 euros and imprisoned for over 550 days, with his imprisonment embraced by right-wing commentators as evidence of oppression of religious freedoms.
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Enoch Burke continues his crusade to defend freedom of expression against the dictatorship of the words of the Lgbt groups. The judges had already sentenced him to 560 days in prison, officially for contempt of the Court. Actually to try to bend him.His name is Enoch Burke, he is an Irish teacher of history and German language, and he is an evangelical.But above all Burke is for many the Crusade against the Transgender ideology and yesterday, fo…
Transgender-Rejecting Irish Teacher Jailed for Returning to School Despite Court Order
An Irish High Court judge on Monday ordered teacher Enoch Burke returned to Mountjoy Prison for contempt after he repeatedly appeared at Wilson’s Hospital School gates, violating court orders barring him from the premises. Since 2022, history and German language teacher Burke has battled the school over requirements he use “they” to refer to a transgender student. A fundamentalist Christian, Burke says such a demand violates his religious consci…
Teacher Imprisoned for Refusing to Use Student’s “They/Them” Pronouns
Enoch Burke is an Evangelical Christian and a teacher of German and history in Ireland. He has been imprisoned multiple times since late 2022 for breaching a High Court injunction that barred him […] The post Teacher Imprisoned for Refusing to Use Student’s “They/Them” Pronouns first appeared on The Expose.
Enoch Burke Returned to Prison After Rejecting School’s Transgender Policy
Irish teacher Enoch Burke has been returned to Mountjoy Prison after defying a High Court order concerning a school policy on transgender students. Burke, a teacher of German and history and an Evangelical Christian, was arrested by Gardaí at Wilson’s Hospital School in Co. Westmeath on the morning of January 19th and taken to the High Court in Dublin. Burke had been released from prison just days earlier to prepare legal proceedings against a …
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