Pro-choice group mounts protest demanding legal abortion

Seventeen young pro-choice activists have mounted a protest outside the Dáil calling for the legalisation of abortion in Ireland.

Seventeen young pro-choice activists have mounted a protest outside the Dáil calling for the legalisation of abortion in Ireland.

The activists have imprisoned themselves in a cage fashioned from coat-hangers to represent the 17 Irish women they say are forced to travel to Britain for an abortion every day.

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