Delays in accessing abortions in Ireland are violating women’s rights, says expert
Major violations 'embedded' in legislation must be addressed in review, expert states
Dáil to debate recommendation of abortion committee in January
Minister for Health Simon Harris says Ireland is perceived as ‘isolating and cold’
UN will challenge Ireland further if abortion law unchanged, Oireachtas told
Anti-abortion professor declines to give evidence to ‘kangaroo court’
Woman paid €30,000 over having to travel for abortion
UN Human Rights Committee case concerns abortion in UK for fatal foetal abnormality
Abortion is, once again, the issue that will not go away
State has in the past ignored UN rulings but the shame factor is significant internationally
Even in Guatemala I will march to Repeal the Eighth
As an Irish woman abroad I am delighted to witness the global spread of the campaign
Government will not give UN commitment to change abortion laws
Amanda Mellet offered €30,000 over finding she was subjected to inhuman treatment
Mellet still waiting for Government response to UN ruling
Lawyers say there has been no meaningful engagement since abortion decision
The abortion issue and Ireland: a timeline from 1983
Four referendums on divisive subject have taken place over past three decades
Ireland’s abortion wars are set to rage again
A new generation of people, many born since 1983, want to have their say on the issue
Colm O’Gorman: Public support for greater abortion access is overwhelming
The Eighth Amendment needs to go, and a legal and healthcare framework put in place that respects women’s and girls’ rights
Kathy Sheridan : Wallace abortion bill flawed but foot-dragging must stop
In the last four years more than 300 couples have got a catastropic diagnosis and the majority will have made the decision to “travel”
Emer O’Toole: What can we expect of Enda Kenny’s abortion convention?
Taoiseach cannot be that ignorant of an issue which has divided Irish society for decades and on which he had to reluctantly legislate in 2013
Wallace Bill on abortion to go before Dáil
Private Members’ Bill allows for termination in cases of fatal foetal abnormality
Dáil to vote on Bill allowing abortion in cases of fatal foetal abnormality
TDs will vote on the legislation proposed by Mick Wallace on June 30th
UN abortion ruling is ‘not binding’, Enda Kenny says
Taoiseach warns against an immediate attempt to repeal the Eighth Amendment
Enda Kenny to bring memo to Cabinet on abortion assembly
Ruth Coppinger says abortion assembly a ‘charade’ and accuses Kenny of not listening
Kenny to bring memo on abortion assembly to Cabinet next week
Taoiseach says ‘it is pointless rushing into a referendum’ without consensus
UN committee ruling on abortion: An obligation on the Government to legislate
The onus on the State is a political/diplomatic one – how long does Ireland mind being cited internationally as being in breach of the covenant?
Abortion laws again under fire from UN human rights body
Pregnant Irish woman Amanda Mellet’s case gives this UN opinion greater legal weight
Amanda Mellet welcomes committee findings on abortion ban
Complainant to UN says Government must ensure no other woman suffers similar violations
Government urged to make constitutional, legal change on abortion
Groups respond to findings of UN Human Rights Committe in fatal abnormalities case
UN says Ireland’s abortion ban ‘cruel, inhuman or degrading’
Committee calls for women to be permitted to voluntarily terminate pregnancy safely
Concern voiced over UK hospital restrictions
Numbers of Irish travelling for abortion for medical reasons ‘has risen steadily’
Woman forced to travel to UK for abortion takes case to UN
New-York-based Center for Reproductive Rights says Wexford woman had been subjected to ‘cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment’
Three Irish women forced to travel to UK to terminate pregnancies take case to UN
Women allege forced travel in cases of fatal foetal abnormality is ‘cruel and degrading’
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