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Weekly Roundup: Victory by Victory, Choice is Gaining Ground

Posted on: 15 Mar, 2013
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Welcome to another ARC Weekly Roundup, where each week our MediaWatch team highlights how abortion is discussed in the media at home and abroad. In this week we see some…

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Weekly Roundup: Abortion Past, Present, North, South, and the World Over

Posted on: 08 Mar, 2013
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Each week we take a hard look at how abortion is being discussed in the media at home and abroad and provide you the highs, lows, and extra information about…

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Send a Postcard to your TD – printable packs now available!

Posted on: 03 Mar, 2013
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You can now instantly print off your own versions of our ‘Greetings from Ireland’ postcard – download the postcard pdf now. Go one step further and organise a postcard party…

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Weekly Roundup: Abortion in the Media

Posted on: 01 Mar, 2013
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Welcome to our first MediaWatch blog post, where each week we will highlight how abortion is being discussed in the media at home and abroad. It’s only been a few…

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Contact your MLA

Posted on: 28 Feb, 2013
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Dear …. I am very worried about the amendment introduced which would make lawful abortions in NI illegal unless they were carried out on the NHS. Given the very limited…

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Press statement from Pro-choice and women’s groups in Northern Ireland

Posted on: 28 Feb, 2013
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A range of women’s groups and pro-choice organisations has responded with anger to news that the DUP’s Paul Givan, the SDLP’s Alban Maginness and Tom Elliott of the UUP are…

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The struggle for reproductive justice in Ireland – where are we now?

Posted on: 28 Feb, 2013
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Anthea McTeirnan In February this year we found out a little more about the state of the State’s psyche when an Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll showed strong public support for…

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Rachel Maddow’s blog features ARC postcard campaign

Posted on: 27 Feb, 2013
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Our postcard campaign has already picked up some international attention – The Maddow Blog, the official blog of political commentator, tv presenter, author and feminist icon Rachel Maddow has posted…

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Video: Launch of the ARC 10 Days of Action

Posted on: 26 Feb, 2013
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Watch this video excerpt by SoundMigration of the ARC press conference launching the 10 days of Action. ARC spokespeople, Stephanie Lord of Choice Ireland; Rachel Donnelly of Galway Pro-Choice; and Sinead Redmond of…

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Press Release: 10 Days of Abortion Rights Action Launched

Posted on: 26 Feb, 2013
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Campaigners demand X-case legislation before Dáil summer holidays   The Abortion Rights Campaign today launched 10 Days of Abortion Rights Action, which will take place around Ireland from 1st to…

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