Organisation: Abortion Support Network

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>The National Women’s Council's Orla O'Connor also called for the removal of the mandatory three-day wait period. Picture: Leon Farrell / Photocall Ireland</p>

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National Women's Council: 'We need full decriminalisation of abortion'

The research found 71% agree that abortion should be treated like any other medical procedure and should never be a matter for criminal law

<p>Supporters gathered at Dublin Castle as the Eighth Amendment was backed on May 26, 2018. File picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images</p>

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UN urged to hold Ireland to account for 'violating human rights of abortion seekers'

<p>A significant finding in the report is that patients felt they were not properly informed about pain or amount or duration of bleeding they may experience with an early medical abortion.</p>

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Lack of information remains significant barrier to abortion services

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Fewer women travelling to Britain for abortions

Ireland needs to maturely face up to its shortcomings on abortion

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Abortion laws: Doctors play ‘roulette’ with lives

Medical students go to London for abortion training

A London clinic that provides abortion care training for medical students attracted 15 students from Irish universities over the past 18 months.

Wed, 10 Jun, 2015

British charity gave €50k in grants to help Irish women with terminations is year

The British charity Abortion Support Network has said it has helped more than 500 Irish women to secure terminations in England so far this year.

Sun, 07 Dec, 2014

No one among circle of friends willing to admit they had abortion

No woman has ever told me she had an abortion. I find that quite amazing.

Fri, 12 Sep, 2014

Warning signs of woman’s mental state ‘unheeded’

Warnings that the young immigrant woman at the centre of the abortion storm was suffering deteriorating mental health over many weeks were not acted upon until she became an immediate suicide risk.

Wed, 20 Aug, 2014

Restrictions hit poor women first

“IRISH abortion exists. It just doesn’t take place in Ireland.”

Tue, 24 Jul, 2012

Women ‘cannot afford abortion in Britain’

ABORTION Support Network says the number of Irish women contacting it because they cannot meet the cost of an abortion in Britain has more than doubled since the start of the year.

Wed, 15 Jun, 2011