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Press Release by the Abortion Rights Campaign: Irish Government Continues to Fail Women as it Rejects 16 Recommendations on Abortion

IRISH GOVERNMENT CONTINUES TO FAIL WOMEN AS IT REJECTS 16 RECOMMENDATIONS ON ABORTION Ireland fails to honour its international obligations to women and girls A joint statement drafted by the…

Press Release from Abortion Rights Campaign: Huge cross-party show of support for Repeal of 8th Amendment as politicians pledge to secure abortion rights in Ireland

HUGE CROSS-PARTY SHOW OF SUPPORT FOR REPEAL OF 8th AMENDMENT AS POLITICIANS PLEDGE TO SECURE ABORTION RIGHTS IN IRELAND Biggest ever turnout expected at 5th annual March for Choice in…

Press release: UN Human Rights Committee says Ireland’s prohibition on abortion violates human rights

In a landmark judgment today in the case of Amanda Jane Mellet v Ireland, the United Nations Human Rights Committee found that Ireland’s prohibition on abortion, in itself, violates human…

Press release 17th May 2016: Ireland must take action now to provide free, safe and legal abortion services

Statistics published today by the UK Department of Health show that women from the island of Ireland accounted for 82.6% of legal abortions provided to non-residents in England and Wales…

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Record Store Gay 2016 in support of ARC!

We’re delighted to announce that Record Store Gay 5 will be raising funds for the Abortion Rights Campaign over the weekend of 20th – 22nd May 2016! Record Store Gay…