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Weekly Roundup: Push, Pull, and Promising Polls

Posted on: 16 Aug, 2013
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Welcome to another Weekly Roundup, where each week our MediaWatch team highlights how abortion is discussed in the media at home and abroad. This week, we’ve heard responses from around…

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Weekly Round Up: a new law, a continuing campaign

Posted on: 09 Aug, 2013
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Welcome to another Weekly Roundup, where each week our MediaWatch team highlights how abortion is discussed in the media at home and abroad. We now have a new law governing…

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Galway Pro-Choice to ‘back’ a woman’s right to choose

Posted on: 01 Aug, 2013
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Members of Galway Pro-Choice will be joining in the festivities this Thursday 1st August for Ladies Day at the Galway Races. We will be taking part in this event to…

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Weekly Roundup: a week and a half (upon many) of waiting for the law to change

Posted on: 31 Jul, 2013
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Welcome to another Weekly Roundup, where each week our MediaWatch team highlights how abortion is discussed in the media at home and abroad. Although this week we’re covering more than…

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Woman’s tragic death after abortion in UK

Posted on: 22 Jul, 2013
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The Abortion Rights Campaign [ARC] is saddened by the news that a woman resident in Ireland died last year in the UK after an abortion. Commenting, ARC spokesperson Sarah McCarthy…

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Weekly Roundup: One small step on the road to free, safe, and legal abortion in Ireland

Posted on: 14 Jul, 2013
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Welcome to another Weekly Roundup, where each week our MediaWatch team highlights how abortion is discussed in the media at home and abroad. This week has been a monumental one…

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What has changed in 21 years

Posted on: 12 Jul, 2013
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Sometimes it can feel like nothing has changed and we have to take a deep breath and look back to see how much they have. I was far too young…

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Legislation we cannot live with: The Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill ignores Human Rights Rulings

Posted on: 12 Jul, 2013
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The Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC) welcomes the Irish government’s initiative in moving the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill, while noting that the Bill is over 21 years overdue. Despite…

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21 years, and 14 hours of debate – How long must women in Ireland wait?

Posted on: 11 Jul, 2013
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The Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC) is disappointed at overnight developments in the Dáil, where discussion has dragged out unnecessarily, key amendments have been attacked, and the 1992 Supreme Court ruling…

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Weekly Roundup: Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill reaches committee stage – what impact will it have?

Posted on: 06 Jul, 2013
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Welcome to another Weekly Roundup, where each week our MediaWatch team highlights how abortion is discussed in the media at home and abroad. This week, it’s all about the Protection…

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