Legal but not local: Barriers to accessing abortion services in Northern Ireland
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This report is based on desk research, Freedom of Information Act requests, and more than 60 in-depth interviews with women, members of the healthcare profession, healthcare professional bodies, civil society representatives, academics, and government representatives, which show that, almost four years after abortion was decriminalised, Northern Ireland’s abortion services are unfit for purpose.
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