Forgotten Rights Forgotten Women

The latest edition of the Party’s fortnightly bulletin marks International Womens Day.

Under the title ‘Forgotten Rights – Forgotten Women’ addresses the issue of accessible, free, safe and legal abortion services in Northern Ireland and the repeal of the Eight Amendment in the Republic of Ireland

Recent abortion statistics from the UK  show that 3,265 women accessing abortion services there in 2016 gave a Republic of Ireland address and 724 gave an addresses in Northern Ireland.

A further 520 women from the island gave no address.

Forgotten Rights Forgotten Women 8 March 2018