ARC Blog
Mandatory three day waiting period puts victims of violence and abuse in serious danger.
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25 Nov, 2021
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The government has imposed the mandatory three day waiting period “to give women time to think over the decision”. This is not only unnecessary, as no-one makes important health decisions…
Transphobia has no place in paper of record says Abortion Rights Campaign
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20 Nov, 2021
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The Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC) voted today to join the Trans Writers’ Union boycott of the Irish Times. As a result, ARC will not share, read, pay for or write…
Press Release: Abortion access in Ireland still fails to meet human rights standards, hears UN body.
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09 Nov, 2021
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The Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC), Abortion Support Network (ASN), and Termination for Medical Reasons (TFMR) urge the United Nations to hold Ireland to account at the Universal Periodic Review for…
Talk to your TD! #RepealReview
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05 Oct, 2021
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The Health Bill (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) 2018 came into effect from January 1st 2019. The Bill makes elective abortion care legal for the first time in Ireland’s history,…
Press Release: Three days later – three years later – why are we still waiting?
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28 Sep, 2021
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The Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC) today called on the government to abolish mandatory waiting periods for those seeking abortions in ireland. ARC Spokesperson, JoAnne Neary, said “Three days ago, we…
Why I’m Marching: We deserve a choice
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25 Sep, 2021
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Janet Ní Shúilleabháin This year is the 10th Annual March for Choice, and I am Marching because we Still Do not Have Choice for all those who may need to…
Press Release: Campaigners demonstrate at Dáil against barriers to abortion access
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25 Sep, 2021
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The Abortion Rights Campaign today held a rally today calling on the government to take urgent steps to address the gaps in abortion care provision in Ireland. Speaking at the…
Why I’m Marching: We have not forgotten them
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25 Sep, 2021
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Lucy Boland, West Cork Rebels for Choice I’ve been thinking about why I’m marching for a while now. Many people who I spoke to didn’t even know that there was…
Why I’m Marching: Disappointed and really, really angry
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24 Sep, 2021
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Lyn Brooke I am marching because I am very disappointed. Disappointed and really, really angry. When we repealed the 8th amendment, there was a tremendous expectation from the new legislation. …
Press Release: Police Rogue Crisis Pregnancy Agencies – not Pregnant People’s Choices
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24 Sep, 2021
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The Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC) calls on Health Minister, Stephen Donnelly, to act now on Rogue Crisis Pregnancy Agencies – a toxic hangover of the era of the 8th Amendment,…
