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Jan 15 2016 12:01pm
Protesters demand urgent law reform as Northern Ireland woman faces charges for using ‘abortion pills’
Abortion law reform protestors take to streets of Belfast, Dublin, Lon...
Jan 6 2016 4:13pm
Northern Ireland: new First Minister must change ‘unlawful’ abortion law
Northern Ireland’s new First Minister must reform the region’s abortio...
Dec 14 2015 8:07am
Women from Republic of Ireland & Northern Ireland had almost 25,000 abortions in England & Wales over last 5 years
New data shows that almost 25,000 women from across Ireland, north and...
Dec 3 2015 12:10pm
Tunisia's victim-blaming laws are punishing survivors of sexual abuse
A woman who is raped in Tunisia will be held responsible for her assau...
Nov 30 2015 1:11pm
Abortion ban in Northern Ireland found to breach human rights
Northern Ireland’s abortion laws are denying women and girls their hum...
Nov 30 2015 12:24pm
Northern Ireland: Amnesty welcomes landmark court decision on abortion law
“It is shameful that the Courts have had to step in because politician...
Nov 25 2015 2:39pm
Girls in Sierra Leone need us
By Hassatou Sambou, Country Coordinator for Senegal, Sierra Leone and ...
Nov 20 2015 9:34am
Doctors and midwives to governments: criminalising abortion puts women’s lives at risk
Doctors, midwives and health professionals from every region of the wo...
Oct 26 2015 4:00pm
Travelling to England for an abortion was my only option
We found out we were expecting our second child in June 2012. My husba...
Oct 19 2015 12:09am
Ireland’s abortion laws belong in the past
‘It blindly brings suffering – even death – to the women whose live...