Category Archives: Media

Press Release: Review of law MUST remove 3-day waiting period says Abortion Rights Campaign

December 8, 2021 - Media, Press Release - Tagged: , , , - no comments

“We are dismayed today to learn that the Minister for Health is announcing a review of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act that is so narrow in scope…

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Transphobia has no place in paper of record says Abortion Rights Campaign

November 20, 2021 - Featured, Media, Stigma - Tagged: , , - no comments

The Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC) voted today to join the Trans Writers’ Union boycott of the Irish Times. As a result, ARC will not share, read, pay for or write…

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Press release: At least 10 people every week were forced to travel for care throughout 2020 pandemic

June 10, 2021 - Media, Northern Ireland, Press Release - Tagged: , , , - no comments

Data released today by the UK government shows that during 2020, 565 people gave addresses from Ireland, North and South, when having an abortion in England or Wales. 371 travelled…

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Press release: Sinn Fein lets down abortion seekers and activists by abstaining on DUP vote to restrict abortion access in Stormont

March 16, 2021 - Contact your TD, Media, Northern Ireland, Policy & Advocacy, Press Release - Tagged: , , - no comments

Yesterday, the DUP’s bill aimed at restricting abortion access for families who receive a devastating diagnosis of severe foetal impairment had its second reading in Stormont. Alliance for Choice are…

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Repeal Review text overlayed above image of two hands in a 'pinky swear'

Press release: Review commencement welcomed so that more abortions can happen in Ireland

March 6, 2021 - Media, Press Release - Tagged: , , - no comments

The Abortion Rights Campaign welcome the news that the review of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 has started.  However, as Ireland’s largest grassroots abortion rights organisation,…

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