“Abortion is not a crime; but a choice for girls and women” – Northern Ireland.
Westminster votes by 207 to 117 to force Karen Bradley to ‘issue guidance’ on continued enforcement of law
Karen Bradley; Northern Ireland Secretary
|AIWA! NO!|Women and girls are suffering due to the near-total ban on abortion in Northern Ireland. They can face up to life in prison for a service provided on the NHS everywhere else in the UK.
Women march in Belfast in favour of more liberal abortion laws in Northern Ireland. Photograph: Clodagh Kilcoyne/Reuters
Karen Bradley; Secretary of State for Northern Ireland should be made aware that abortion is a human rights issue for women and their doctors, not police and judges.
Stella Creasy says Theresa May is more concerned with keeping DUP support for her government than human rights in Northern Ireland. Photograph: Jeff Overs/BBC/PA