Abortion Bans Will Kill now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned, says Abortion Rights Campaign

June 24, 2022 - Media, Opinion, Press Release - Tagged: , , , , , , - no comments

The Abortion Rights Campaign condemns the news that the Supreme Court in the US has overturned a 50-year constitutional right to abortion access. Thirteen states have “abortion trigger bans”, making…

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Press release: Every person travelling represents the failure of this government, says Abortion Rights Campaign

June 21, 2022 - Free Safe Legal, Media, Press Release - Tagged: , , , , , - no comments

Figures released by the UK Department of Health show that four people per week leave Ireland to have an abortion abroad, and one person per day leaves the island of…

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Complaint to RTÉ regarding Transphobia on Liveline

June 10, 2022 - Blog, Media, Opinion - Tagged: , , - no comments

Today we sent the below to RTÉ in response to the transphobia broadcast on Liveline this week. We stand with the trans, non-binary and intersex community today and every day….

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Protesters at the Abortion Rights Campaign March for Choice in 2021 outside Leinster House. The people are holding handmade posters that say 'As Early As Possible As Late As Necessary', 'Scrap the 12 week limit! There are no 'good' or 'bad' abortions' and 'Local Access and Safe Access Zones'

Press release: Hypocritical Government Still Forcing People to Travel

May 25, 2022 - Free Safe Legal, Media, Press Release, Repeal the 8th - Tagged: , , , - no comments

Today marks 4 years since a majority of people in Ireland voted to repeal the 8th amendment. 4 years since politicians spoke of the “Irish solution to an Irish problem”…

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Paula Dennan, ARC co-convener, is wearing a blue REPEAL necklace and has multiple Repeal the 8th themed badges pinned to her navy jacket.

What I Want From the #RepealReview: A full-throated defence of abortion rights

May 24, 2022 - Blog, Opinion - Tagged: , , , , , - no comments

Paula Dennan is a founding member of Kerry for Choice and the current co-convener of the Abortion Rights Campaign.  What do I want from the #RepealReview? The same thing I,…

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