Two hands holding little fingers in a pinky swear on a green and yellow circle. background is white with stars. Text reads: Repeal Review.

A law which provides abortions only for certain people and only in ‘special’ circumstances is not fit for purpose

May 23, 2022 - Blog, Opinion - Tagged: , , , , , - no comments

By Anna Carnegie, Rachel Roth, Aideen O’Shaughnessy and Lorraine Grimes  On April 1st, the review into the operation of the Health (Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 closed for public submissions….

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What I Want From the #RepealReview: Same thing I wanted 4 years ago, free, safe, legal, local and accessible healthcare

May 22, 2022 - Blog, Opinion - Tagged: , , , , , - no comments

Darina Murray is the current co-convener of the Abortion Rights Campaign. It’s 4 years since we repealed the 8th, and what do I want from the review? Same thing I…

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What I Want From the #RepealReview: I want all the barriers gone – financial, geographical, and legislative

May 20, 2022 - Blog, Opinion - Tagged: , , , , , - no comments

Helen Stonehouse is a queer neurodivergent mama and ARC member. What do I want from the #RepealReview? That’s a simple (and complicated) question. Simply put, I want what I’ve always…

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Tell us what you want from the #RepealReview

May 12, 2022 - Creative and Direct Action, Free Safe Legal, Opinion, Repeal the 8th - Tagged: , , , , , , , - no comments

To mark the fourth anniversary of Ireland repealing the 8th, we’re inviting you to share your hopes for the outcome of the review of the operation of the Health (Regulation…

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Poster for the Our Maternity Hospital rally outside Leinster House on Saturday, May 14th. The text reads Make Our National Maternity Hospital Public and Secular Our Bodies Our Choices Our Rights Our Hospital #MakeNMHOurs Saturday 14th May 2pm - Rally at the Dáil

Press Release: National Maternity Hospital MUST be public and secular to protect reproductive rights, says Abortion Rights Campaign

May 11, 2022 - Free Safe Legal, Media, Press Release - Tagged: , , - no comments

The Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC) fully supports the Our Maternity Hospital Campaign’s call for a secular National Maternity Hospital built on public land.  “Despite the Minister for Health’s assurances that…

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