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LifeWhy Northern Ireland’s abortion laws must be changed by Theresa May’s government
According to a major new report by the Women and Equalities Committee.
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Visible WomenRemembering Lyra McKee, a courageous woman killed while doing her job
Northern Irish journalist Lyra McKee was shot dead during riots in Londonderry on Thursday. We should never forget her name.
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BooksIrish literature is having a resurgence – and women are at the forefront
What's behind the heyday for Irish women writers?
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LifeDerry Girls is back: here's what we made of the start of the new series
Get ready for misunderstandings, abseiling and full-on fist-fights
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LifeThis music video tells the heartbreaking story of one woman’s abortion journey
‘I’m a Life’ highlights the plight of Northern Irish women forced to travel abroad for abortions.
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Visible WomenThe Derry Girls protest shows Northern Irish women won’t stop fighting for abortion rights
The campaign for reproductive rights in Northern Ireland is far from over – but women won’t give up.
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LifeDerry Girls: everything you need to know about season 2 of the hit family comedy
Channel 4 will offer up more Nineties' nostalgia
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Visible Women“Why I’m fighting Northern Ireland’s restrictive abortion law in the courts”
Sarah Ewart, who was forced to travel to England for a termination in 2013, has launched a new bid to change Northern Ireland’s abortion law
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- Moya Crockett
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LifeDeath and Nightingales: Everything you need to know about Jamie Dornan’s new show
It starts this week on BBC2, and it reunites Dornan with the creator of The Fall.
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Visible WomenWhy these female celebrities have written a powerful open letter to Theresa May
Claire Foy, Olivia Colman and more are urging the prime minister to support a bill to decriminalise abortion in Northern Ireland
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- Hannah-Rose Yee
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Long ReadsWhat’s going on with Northern Ireland’s abortion laws (and how you can help)
Abortion is still illegal in Northern Ireland – but that could change. Here’s everything you need to know.
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LifeWhy doctors are calling for the UK’s abortion laws to be changed
Abortion is still technically a criminal offence across the UK. A group of doctors wants to change that
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Visible WomenFrom Anne Hathaway to student activists: the women making waves this week
Looking back at the women who made a difference and pushed for change in the last seven days.
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Visible WomenFrom New Zealand to Northern Ireland: the women making waves this week
Highlighting women who rocked the boat, pushed for change and made history around the world.
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LifeMPs share own personal abortion stories during Northern Ireland debate
“We are not criminals.”
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Visible WomenFrom protesters to poppy sellers: the women making waves this week
In the first of a new series, we highlight the women who rocked the boat, pushed for change and made history this week.
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LifeWhy women swallowed abortion pills in protest in Northern Ireland
Robots used by the activists distributed the pills.
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- Susan Devaney
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LifeIntroducing Northern Ireland’s abortion robots
Technology has brought power back to the women of Northern Ireland
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- Kayleigh Dray
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LifeThe Ireland abortion referendum: what happens next?
Ireland’s abortion laws won’t change immediately following the referendum. Here’s everything you need to know.
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- Moya Crockett
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Long ReadsThe sales of online abortion pills have risen rapidly. Here’s why
Ireland has seen a staggering 190% increase in the use of abortion pills in the last year alone
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- Elle Griffiths
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