Category Archives: Free Safe Legal

Press Release: Abortion Rights Campaign welcomes remote consultation in the Republic, but says urgent action is needed to ensure access in Northern Ireland

April 8, 2020 - Free Safe Legal, Northern Ireland, Press Release - Tagged: , - no comments

The Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC) welcomes the new model of care allowing doctors to consult with patients entirely by phone or videoconference for abortion in primary care settings. Telemedicine to…

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Letter to Editors Re: Telemedicine

March 24, 2020 - Blog, Creative and Direct Action, Free Safe Legal, Media, Policy & Advocacy - Tagged: , - no comments

24th March 2020 Dear Sirs, During this unprecedented emergency in public health, we must ensure that people can access the healthcare they need, including abortion care. We have contacted the…

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Press Release: Activists across the island call for emergency measures to include abortion telemedicine

March 18, 2020 - Free Safe Legal, Northern Ireland, Press Release, Uncategorized - Tagged: , - no comments

17/03/2020 Across the Island of Ireland, we are coming to terms with social distancing, and the huge additional burden that will be placed on our healthcare systems due to the…

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Letter to Rt. Hon. Brandon Lewis MP, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

March 17, 2020 - Blog, Free Safe Legal, Northern Ireland, Policy & Advocacy, Uncategorized - Tagged: - no comments

Dear Secretary of State: We write to you from the Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC), a grassroots campaign representing pregnant people across the island of Ireland. We wish to express our…

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#GE2020 : Your voting FAQs

January 15, 2020 - Blog, Contact your TD, Free Safe Legal, Uncategorized - Tagged: - no comments

When is the election? There will be a general election, in other words a Dáil election, on Saturday, 8 February 2020. Do I need to be registered to vote? Yes….

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