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Rise up for bodily autonomy – International Safe Abortion Day 2023

By Isidora Duran Stewart , Rosa Socialist Feminist Movement organiser — article first published on rosainternational.org “Legal abortion – so as not to die!” – is what is printed across the symbolic green scarves worn by inspiring feminist activists organising all over

Sep 28, 2023

Socialist Feminism·World News

Abortion decriminalised in Mexico: For the right to choose. The struggle must go on

Statement by Socialist Alternative, our sister organisation in Mexico On 6 September, the First Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation granted the appeal that Information Group for Chosen Reproduction (GIRE), a human rights organisation focused on reproductive rights,

Sep 9, 2023

Socialist Feminism·World News

US: Mifepristone faces ban in latest attack on abortion rights

By S. Rodriguez This week, the right-wing offensive on abortion rights reached new heights in the US, as a Texas Court granted a hearing to far-right, anti-choice coalition seeking to challenge federal approval of Mifepristone – a medication listed on the World

Mar 17, 2023

Savita’s 10th anniversary – why we must march

By Ruth Coppinger 2022 will mark the decade anniversary of the tragic, untimely death of Savita Halappanavar. In October 2012 Savita died from sepsis in a Galway hospital after being refused an abortion. It was a personal catastrophe for her family and

Jun 17, 2022

Featured Articles·Socialist Feminism·World News

Defend Roe V Wade – We won’t be dragged backwards! Abortion rights now!

Text of the Socialist Party leaflet for tomorrow’s protests called by ROSA-Socialist Feminist Movement against attempts to overturn the Roe V Wade in the United States and that are also demanding that we have secular and public National Maternity Hospital . A

May 6, 2022

Socialist Feminism·World News

Abortion rights slashed in Texas: Free, safe, and legal abortion now!

By Grace Fors, from Dallas, Texas and a member of Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in the United States) Virtually overnight, abortion is banned in Texas. Every one of the already-scarce clinics in the state has halted abortion services. Neighboring states like Louisiana and

Sep 5, 2021

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Brutal attack on abortion rights in the US

By Keely Mullen, Socialist Alternative (sister organisation of the Socialist Party in Ireland) In late May, the Republican-controlled Alabama Legislature passed, and the governor signed, a near complete ban on abortion. This is now the most restrictive state law on abortion in

Jun 1, 2019

News & Analysis

North: We won’t wait! Abortion rights now!

In the referendum in May 2018, the Republic of Ireland saw 66.4% of the people vote Yes to repeal the anti-choice Eighth Amendment, and abortion is now freely available up to 12 weeks into pregnancy. The archaic laws on abortion in Northern

Feb 14, 2019

News & Analysis

Making history: First Trans Pride takes place in Dublin

By Thomas White, organiser of Trans Pride On 28 July, Dublin had its first annual Trans Pride. It was organised from the beginning as a grassroots protest by and for Trans people. It sought to bring Pride back to its radical roots

Aug 15, 2018

Socialist feminism, abortion rights & the fight against capitalism

By Emma Quinn The fight for abortion rights in Ireland is fast approaching its pivotal moment and the mood amongst sections of women, LGBTQ and young people is one of unapologetic determination in the struggle for “Repeal”. Much more than the essential

Jan 17, 2018

bodily autonomy

Rise up for bodily autonomy – International Safe Abortion Day 2023

Abortion decriminalised in Mexico: For the right to choose. The struggle must go on

US: Mifepristone faces ban in latest attack on abortion rights

Savita’s 10th anniversary – why we must march

Defend Roe V Wade – We won’t be dragged backwards! Abortion rights now!

Abortion rights slashed in Texas: Free, safe, and legal abortion now!

Brutal attack on abortion rights in the US

North: We won’t wait! Abortion rights now!

Making history: First Trans Pride takes place in Dublin

Socialist feminism, abortion rights & the fight against capitalism

Socialist Alternative – Marxist journal of Solidarity

Divide & Rule pamphlet by Peter Hadden