Press Release by Abortion Rights Campaign Friday 7th October 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE POLL SHOWS PUBLIC WANT A REFERENDUM ON THE 8TH AMENDMENT, SAY ABORTION RIGHTS CAMPAIGN   Citizen’s Assembly…

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…

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…

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…

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…