Clarke explained to me that ASN has seen a small decrease in the number of people contacting the network since the ban’s repeal. Another positive change is that when Irish women call the helpline these days, she said, “they are … Continued
Six months after terminations were legalised in the Republic of Ireland, Anna Silverman finds out why women feel the ‘revolution’ wasn’t nearly enough…
Malta is among the last European countries to have a total abortion ban in all circumstances. MARA CLARKE, founder of Abortion Support Network, argues that banning abortion doesn’t save babies… it just drives poor people to desperation
Having to do it alone — that was what Claire found the hardest about having an abortion. She couldn’t tell her family for fear of the shame and stigma, she had yet to make any close friends in her new … Continued
“Pregnant women who can travel, do. Those who can’t are forced to continue unwanted pregnancies, opt to take safe but illegal early medical abortion pills, or, fearful of criminal prosecution if caught taking pills, do more dangerous things to attempt … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UK Department of Health abortion statistics show that no matter the law, people still travel for abortion. Abortion Support Network believes even one person is too many. 13 June 2019 2018 Department of Health … Continued
Pro-choice groups have warned that women in Malta are being targeted with “deception and intimidation” to prevent them from accessing legal abortion care overseas.
The Abortion Support Network (ASN) said it was guiding immigrant women in Ireland towards Dutch abortion facilities because it was taking too long to obtain visas for English clinics.
Three pro-choice groups have warned that anti-abortion groups in Malta are spreading misinformation in a bid to prevent women from accessing safe and legal abortions overseas