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Emergency Protest 20th May – as MPs vote on abortion time limit |
 Tuesday 20 May, 5.30pm
Outside Parliament - Old Palace Yard, opposite St Stephen's Entrance
Defend 24 Weeks – no reduction in abortion time limit
Tube: Westminster
On Tuesday 20 May Members of Parliament will debate and vote on the anti-abortion amendments to the Human Embryology and Fertilisation Bill. The key amendments aim to lower the time limit for abortion and must be defeated.
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Write to your MP or send a postcard |
 With the key vote on the abortion time limit on Tuesday 20th May it is urgent that MPs hear from you.
Please find here a model letter and information about how to contact your MP by post or email.
 Alternatively, please send a lobbying postcard available from the office. |
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Dorries' crusade contrary to medical evidence and women’s interests |
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Abortion Rights is opposed to any restriction in women’s abortion rights including any lowering of the abortion time limit.
Here, Abortion Rights outlines why the campaign launched by conservative back bench MP Nadine Dorries in the Daily Mail should be defeated by MPs on 20th May when amendments on abortion are debated.
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10 ways to make a difference |
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Everyone can make a difference to the vote on Tuesday 20th May - even if you just have five minutes . . .
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please join Abortion Rights |
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This spring, one of the historic advances for women in Britain – the 1967 Abortion Act – is set to come under serious attack in Parliament and must be defended. You can make a real difference at this time, by adding your support to Abortion Rights, alongside hundreds of others, and joining as an individual member or giving a donation. |
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