Category Archives: Press Release

Press Release: Repeal and enable proposal ‘a clear pathway to ensuring realistic abortion access’ says Abortion Rights Campaign

  The Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC) today welcomed the Government’s “repeal and enact ” proposal. Spokesperson Linda Kavanagh said: “While ARC has always campaigned for repeal simpliciter as advised by…

ARC welcomes Taoiseach’s commitment to changing abortion laws

ARC welcomes Taoiseach’s commitment to support referendum The Abortion Rights Campaign welcomes the Taoiseach’s announcement that he will campaign to liberalise Ireland’s abortion laws In response to Leo Varadkar’s comments…

“We’ll only support full repeal” leading pro-choice group warns Leo Varadkar

“We’ll only support full repeal” leading pro-choice group warns Leo Varadkar In a letter to the Taoiseach yesterday evening, the Abortion Rights Campaign made clear that repeal simpliciter is the…

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“This is our time”: Abortion Rights Campaign commends pro-Repeal statements in the Dail

Campaign commends ‘brave’ TDs who spoke in favour of repealing the Eighth. Speaking after two days of extensive statements in the Dáil and Seanad on the the report of the…

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PRESS RELEASE: Committee report is important step for ensuring realistic abortion care in Ireland

  The Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC) welcomes some of the recommendations in the Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment report, published today. ARC says these recommendations must be carried…