Abortion

Northern Ireland's repressive abortion laws are a class issue
Activism

Northern Ireland's repressive abortion laws are a class issue

Women who can't afford a choice — When women face imprisonment over their right to choose, those who can't afford abortions are turning to drastic measures. Huck speaks to Mara Clarke of Abortion Support Network about helping women receive legal abortions in England and why class plays such a huge role in the debate.

Written by: Natasha Turner

Defending the right of women to choose: abortion campaigners clash in London
Reportage

Defending the right of women to choose: abortion campaigners clash in London

Her body her choice — We watched a planned anti-abortion protest get blockaded this weekend as pro-lifers tried to harass women at an East London abortion clinic. Activists from Feminist Fightback, a group fighting for “reproductive justice”, blocked their path, refusing to let anyone stop women exercising autonomy over their own bodies.

Written by: Lars Hamer

The perils of underground Filipino abortions
Culture

The perils of underground Filipino abortions

Women are dying every day — Huck speaks to British filmmaker Jo Fuertes-Knight about her latest project, Year of Mercy, an intimate insight into the world of underground abortions in the Filipino capital.

Written by: Michael Segalov

How anti-abortion propaganda is shaping a dangerous media narrative
Activism

How anti-abortion propaganda is shaping a dangerous media narrative

But there might be hope... — The indictment of anti-abortionist activists responsible for a lengthy, ill-founded investigation into Planned Parenthood could mean a corner has been turned. But it will take a lot to completely trample the rampant propaganda machine already in action.

Written by: Adam White

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