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UN Committee Ireland's Abortion Laws

21st December 2016

Amnesty International “deeply concerned” at BAI ruling on abortion discussion

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30th November 2016

Amnesty International welcomes Irish government’s compensation in Mellet case

6th October 2016

Poland: Women force historic U-turn on proposed abortion ban

She Is Not A Criminal Slider Image

23rd September 2016

Ireland’s rejection of UN recommendations on abortion “disappointing”, says Amnesty International

Abortion Ireland - Law Ireland Eighth Amendment

16th September 2016

A dangerous step backward for women and girls in Poland

Argentina Belen Eight years sentence for having a miscarriage

23rd August 2016

Argentina: Ruling to release woman jailed after miscarriage, a step forward for human rights

She Is Not A Criminal Slider Image

29th July 2016

Citizens’ Assembly must be guided by international human rights law

Minister for Health Simon Harris receives Amnesty International petition calling for urgent reform of Ireland’s restrictive abortion laws. More than 270,000 global activists support Amnesty’s campaign for human rights compliant abortion law.

14th July 2016

Minister for health accepts Amnesty International petition calling for urgent reform of Ireland’s restrictive abortion laws

el salvador abortion

13th July 2016

El Salvador: Scandalous proposal to increase jail terms for women accused of abortion

Argentina Belen Eight years sentence for having a miscarriage

11th July 2016

Letter from “Belen”, a woman sentenced to eight years in prison for suffering a miscarriage in Argentina

Abortion Ireland - Law Ireland Eighth Amendment

15th June 2016

Comment regarding decision of the UN Human Rights Committee in Amanda Mellet vs Ireland

Amanda Mellet

10th June 2016

Statement by Amanda Mellet

UN Ruling Ireland's abortion ban

9th June 2016

Ireland’s ban on abortion violates human rights – ground-breaking UN ruling

UN Committee Ireland's Abortion Laws

9th June 2016

UN Committee Finds Ireland’s Abortion Laws Subjected Woman to Cruel and Inhuman Treatment

8th June 2016

Time for Papua New Guinea to end Impunity for Abuses Against Sex Workers

Sex Work

26th May 2016

Amnesty International publishes policy and research on protection of sex workers’ rights

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