Tags: Abortion
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Religious rules in US Catholic hospitals putting female patients in danger
Posted: Tue, 23 Feb 2016
A report leaked to the Guardian has exposed extraordinary risks taken with the health of female patients by forcing them to undergo unsafe miscarriages. Read More »
Catholic Church intervenes in NI abortion court case to restrict access to abortion for rape victims
Posted: Fri, 08 Jan 2016
The Catholic Church in Northern Ireland is pressing the attorney general to appeal the 2015 High Court ruling that allowed abortion in cases of incest, rape or fatal foetal abnormalities. Read More »
Concerns after protests force closure of abortion clinic
Posted: Fri, 24 Jul 2015
The National Secular Society has joined others in expressing concern after an abortion clinic was apparently forced to close after "intimidating protests." Read More »
Northern Ireland anti-abortion measure “strongly supported” by religious groups
Posted: Tue, 09 Jun 2015
A coalition of religious groups offered 'strong support' to proposed legislation in Northern Ireland which would have introduced a ten year prison sentence for carrying out an abortion. Read More »
Take action: Urge Paraguayan authorities to provide a safe abortion for 10-year-old rape survivor
Posted: Thu, 07 May 2015
The National Secular Society is urging its supporters to call on Paraguayan authorities to grant an abortion to a 10-year-old-girl who is pregnant after having been raped by her stepfather. Read More »
NSS welcomes Supreme Court ruling on abortion objection case
Posted: Wed, 17 Dec 2014
The Supreme Court has overturned a ruling on the case of two Catholic midwives. The nurses had claimed the right not to "delegate, supervise and support" staff who were involved in abortions. Read More »
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