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Humani
An article by ASN’s Sarah Fisher in Humanism Ireland, on the plight of women travelling to the UK in order to access safe and legal abortions, and the ways in which ASN seeks to support these women. Read the whole March-April 2011 issue online, or just download the article: Northern Ireland’s Export to England.
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Abortion Support Network disappointed by the ruling of the European Court of Human Rights on the challenge to Ireland’s abortion ban
Abortion Support Network is extremely disappointed with today’s ruling of the European Court of Human Rights in relation to the challenge to Ireland’s abortion ban by three women who underwent considerable hardship and trauma by being forced to travel to England in order to access a safe and legal abortion. As an organisation that provides…
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The Guardian
ASN is quoted in an article reporting on the December 2010 ruling of the European Court of Human Rights on the ABC case of three women from the Republic of Ireland claiming that their human rights were breached by Ireland’s abortion ban.
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Irish Times
An article highlighting the financial difficulties faced by women travelling to the UK for abortions.
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Irish Times
“Money plays ever increasing role in decisions of Irish women to travel.”
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Politico
This article responding to new figures about the seizure of abortion drugs by Irish customs provides information about the services ASN offers and quotes ASN describing the inequalities faced by women in Northern Ireland in comparison with women elsewhere in the UK who have the ‘right to choose’.



