Enoch Burke sent to prison for refusing to comply with court order

Online posters have claimed that Enoch Burke has been arrested and jailed for refusing to use a transgender pupil’s preferred pronouns.

One person wrote: “Irish Christian teacher arrested for refusing to endorse and affirm transgender ideology.”

Another, who is a German Member of the European Parliament, said: “In Ireland, a teacher is being jailed for the third time because he refused to address a #Transgender student with the pronoun “they.” Madness in the #EU, the sick work of gender ideologues trying to abolish biology!”

Evaluation

The teacher – Enoch Burke – has been repeatedly sent to prison for failing to comply with a restraining order which banned him from entering the school at which he had previously worked.

He had been suspended – and later dismissed – from the school. The suspension followed his disruptive behaviour after being asked to refer to a pupil as “they”.

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The school

Enoch Burke was suspended as a teacher of history and…

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