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Let’s Talk About: Reproductive & Obstetric Violence (part 1)
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01 Dec, 2020
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(Part 1 of 2) As part of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, we’re taking a closer look at the issues of obstetric and reproductive violence, and how these…
PRESS RELEASE: Patients Must Be Cared For At Home After Failed Medical Abortions, Organisations Tell The Government
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12 Nov, 2020
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At least 25 people have been forced to travel to England to complete failed medical abortions since the introduction of abortion services in the Republic of Ireland in 2019, and…
Abortion Rights Campaign Launches Survey to Evaluate Abortion in Ireland
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27 Sep, 2020
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The pro-choice campaigning group is carrying out a survey of people’s experiences of abortion care in Ireland since services began in 2019. The survey will be available in 11 languages…
Care at Home after Failed Abortion
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25 Sep, 2020
Posted in: Blog | Free Safe Legal | March for Choice | 5 Comments
Monday 28th of September is International Safe Abortion Day, which the Abortion Rights Campaign will mark this year with a Virtual March for Choice Friday 25th – Sunday 27th September…
What happened during Ireland’s first year of legal abortion?
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23 Sep, 2020
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With International Safe Abortion Day on the horizon, this is a good time to reflect on Ireland’s first year of legal abortion provision. The Government’s first Annual Report on the…
Why I’m still marching
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21 Sep, 2020
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Helen Stonehouse Alright I confess – I won’t actually be marching anywhere this year for International Safe Abortion Day. Perhaps I’ll do a couple of laps of the garden with…
Submission to the Department of Justice and Equality on the Operation of Part 4 of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 2017
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08 Sep, 2020
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The Abortion Rights Campaign welcome the review into the 2017 law on sex work. Rather than protect sex workers, the current law actively harms sex workers and puts them at…
Press release: Abortion data shows progress made in abortion care but way to go to universal access
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30 Jun, 2020
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“The release of Ireland’s first abortion figures demonstrates a reality we have long known to be true: Irish people get abortions. They always have, they always will. Now, for the…
Press release: UK DOH abortion figures show hundreds still have to travel for care
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11 Jun, 2020
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From: Alliance for Choice, the Abortion Rights Campaign & Abortion Support Network UK DOH abortion figures show that hundreds still have to leave the island for care 1,389 women gave…
Forcing people to travel for abortion is a serious risk to public health, say activists
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09 Jun, 2020
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In a joint statement the Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC), the London-Irish Abortion Rights Campaign and the Abortion Support Network (ASN) have called on the Irish Government to affirm the rights…
