Abortion Referendum

• Theresa May faces increasing calls to loosen abortion rules in Northern Ireland

  Once new laws are put in place by Ireland’s parliament, Northern Ireland would be the only region in the U.K. and Ireland to ban abortions.

  World

  May 28, 2018
  
• ‘The people have spoken:’ Irish prime minister after nation votes to repeal abortion ban

  Prime Minister Leo Varadkar called the result a culmination of a “quiet revolution” that had been gaining strength in the last 20 years.

  Politics

  May 26, 2018
  
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• Ireland votes to repeal abortion ban by landslide: exit poll

  The people of Ireland are set to liberalise some of the world's most restrictive abortion laws by a landslide, an exit poll showed on Friday

  World

  May 25, 2018
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• Irish in Canada are flying #HomeToVote in Ireland’s abortion referendum

  Irish ex-pats in Canada are heading #HomeToVote in Ireland's too-close-to-call referendum on legalizing abortion.

  Politics

  May 24, 2018
• What you need to know about Ireland’s bitterly-debated abortion vote

  Ireland will go to the polls Friday to vote on whether abortion should be legal, in a bitterly-contested campaign that has divided the country.

  Politics

  May 24, 2018
• ‘Get your rosaries off our ovaries’: Pro-choice supporters protest Irish abortion law

  Pro-choice demonstrators marched through Dublin, using International Women's Day to voice their opposition to anti-abortion laws, which will likely be contested in a referendum later this Spring.

  Health

  Mar 9, 2018