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Times of Malta: Abortion support service gets over 200 requests in six months
“Although opposition to abortion in the general population is high, the significant numbers of persons calling the advisory service for help clearly shows that there is a thirst for unbiased reproductive health education on the island.”
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PRESS RELEASE: Two years of helping people in Malta access abortions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 12 February 2021 Two years of helping people in Malta access abortions Voice for Choice, FPAS, Doctors for Choice, Women’s Rights Foundation and Abortion Support Network see some progress, push for change. For two years, prochoice groups have been working to ensure that anyone who is pregnant is able to…
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Irish Independent: ‘Travelling for an abortion is always hard, but now it is just unbelievably difficult’
“I was pregnant in the middle of a pandemic. And I did not want to be,” she recalls. “For me, this was the worst news. It also came at the most emotionally challenging time of my life.”
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Irish Times: Covid restrictions make it difficult for Irish women seeking abortions to travel
Number travelling for abortions halved in first six months compared with 2019
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HSS: Poland’s abortion ruling amounts to a ban – but it will not end access
Dr Sydney Calkin, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow and Lecturer in Human Geography, has written an opinion piece for The Conversation in response to a new law relating to access to abortion in Poland.
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DSC: A Trustee’s 2020 in three simple words – align, stretch, pivot
Growing up on the island of Ireland, reproductive justice has always been a massive personal motivator. So when I was invited to join Abortion Support Network’s (ASN) Board as Treasurer in 2018, I was not only thrilled but it brought terrific alignment with my own core values, particularly solidarity and compassion.
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Open Democracy: From Chicago to Kiev, women send solidarity to Poland after abortion ban
Poland’s abortion protests have drawn worldwide attention – and support. Here is how people around the world are responding.
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Dazed: Activists on the horror of Poland’s near-total abortion ban
Despite mass protests, global criticism, and already strict abortion laws, the country’s government has rolled back women’s rights even further
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Przeglad: Aborcyjny Dream Team pomógł tysiącom kobiet
Polskie aktywistki zbudowały prawdziwy system – legalną, prężnie działającą sieć wsparcia i informacji
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Reuters: Women struggle to access abortion as pandemic adds to hurdles in Europe
Helplines across Europe have reported higher demand for their services as the coronavirus pandemic adds to the hurdles many women face to access abortion.



