83 per cent support a woman’s right to choose
Results released in advance of the 40th anniversary abortion legislation 23 October 2007 A new GfK/NOP opinion poll confirms that an overwhelming... Read More
Newsletter autumn 2006
‘Choice’ Abortion Rights’ regular newsletter brings supporters of women’s right to choose up to date on the situation in Britain and the... Read More
Petition to Oppose the Global Gag Rule
Three years ago, on January 22, 2001, his first day in office, George W Bush re-imposed Ronald Reagan’s Global Gag Rule’ on... Read More
History of Abortion Law in the UK
The first references to abortion in English law appeared in the 13th Century. The law followed Church teaching that abortion was acceptable... Read More
The Current Situation in the UK
The current law on abortion is based on: Abortion Act (1967) Section 37 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act (1990) Abortion... Read More
Pregnant and considering abortion?
(Please scroll down to the bottom of the page for links to abortion providers and sources of support and information) Pregnancy... Read More
Voicing Women’s Right To Choose
Abortion Rights is a campaigning organisation formed by the merger of the National Abortion Campaign (NAC) and the Abortion Law Reform Association... Read More
Most abortions take place…when?
Almost 90% of abortions take place in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy
One in three women
One in three women has an abortion in their lifetime
Congress approves anti-abortion clause
Suzanne Goldenberg in Washington Wednesday November 24 2004 The Guardian America’s religious right has scored its first legislative victory since George Bush’s... Read More