Category Archives: Free Safe Legal

Press release: People across Ireland are still waiting for basic human rights to abortion care

December 10, 2018 - Breaking Silence, Free Safe Legal, Northern Ireland, Policy & Advocacy, Press Release, Repeal the 8th - Tagged: , , , - no comments

This International Human Rights Day, the Abortion Rights Campaign says that the time for action on abortion rights is long overdue. Today, on International Human Rights Day 2018, the Abortion…

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Abortion Rights NI

Submission to Women and Equalities Committee: Abortion Law in Northern Ireland Inquiry

December 9, 2018 - Free Safe Legal, Northern Ireland, Policy & Advocacy - Tagged: , , - 1 comment

Below is a submission made to the Women and Equalities Committee: Abortion Law in Northern Ireland Inquiry on 10th December 2018. The Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC) is an all-island grassroots…

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The Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill Final Stage has passed by 90 votes to 15.

Press Release: Abortion legislation must be passed in time for January 2019 deadline

December 6, 2018 - Contact your TD, Free Safe Legal, Media, Policy & Advocacy, Press Release, Repeal the 8th - Tagged: , , - 1 comment

The Government has a duty to ensure that legislation is passed as soon as possible to ensure the timely provision of abortion services and stop even more pregnant people having…

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Phillipines conference

Ireland’s result had given hope that change was possible

November 22, 2018 - Breaking Silence, Events, Free Safe Legal, Policy & Advocacy, Repeal the 8th, Stigma - Tagged: , - no comments

Two months after the referendum campaign the Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC) was invited to a conference in the Philippines. It was hosted by the Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network. In…

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Privacy

Let’s Talk About: Privacy and Abortion

November 20, 2018 - Contact your TD, Creative and Direct Action, Free Safe Legal, Policy & Advocacy, Stigma - Tagged: , , , , - no comments

The legislation currently being debated in the Oireachtas will determine our ability to access abortion care for years to come, so it is essential that we work together to get…

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