Persistence and change in morality policy: The role of the Catholic Church in the politics of abortion in Ireland and Poland

S Calkin, ME Kaminska - Feminist Review, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
On the issue of abortion, Ireland and Poland have been among the most conservative
countries in Europe. Their legal and cultural approaches to this issue have been deeply …

Abortion Law Illiberalism and Feminist Politics in Comparative Perspective

JN Erdman, P Bergallo - Annual Review of Law and Social …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Since the 1970s, a liberal politics has dominated comparative abortion law, one almost too
ubiquitous to name. This article tracks departures from liberal abortion law in Europe and the …

'Wrap our arms around them here in Ireland': Social media campaigns in the Irish abortion referendum

S Statham, H Ringrow - Discourse & Society, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The 8th Amendment to the Irish Constitution, which codified a near-absolute ban on abortion
in Ireland, was ratified in 1983 and removed after a high profile campaign to 'Repeal the …

Abortion im/mobility: spatial consequences in the Republic of Ireland

K Side - Feminist Review, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
In the context of Ireland's new legislation governing abortion, I outline and examine the
spatial consequences of political decision-making. I argue that Ireland's new abortion law …

'To be vigilant to leave no trace': secrecy, invisibility and abortion travel from the Republic of Ireland

J Mishtal, G Zanini, S De Zordo… - Culture, Health & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Until 2018, abortion in the Republic of Ireland was banned in almost all circumstances under
one of the most restrictive legal regimes in Europe. The main solution for Irish women and …

Maintaining exceptionality: interrogating gestational limits for abortion

E Millar - Social & Legal Studies, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Gestational limits on abortion are often seen as a condition for decriminalisation. Focusing
on the final reports of three institutional law reform inquiries into abortion in Australia, this …

Beyond the state: abortion care activism in Peru

DN Duffy, C Freeman… - Signs: Journal of …, 2023 - journals.uchicago.edu
For abortion seekers, Peru is an uncaring state where legal and policy interventions have
resulted in violence, persecution, and neglect. This state of abortion uncare is set within …

Triumph and concession? The moral and emotional construction of Ireland's campaign for abortion rights

AC O'Shaughnessy - European Journal of Women's Studies, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In March 2018, the Irish government confirmed that a referendum would be held on 25 May,
allowing for the Irish public to vote on the legalisation of abortion. The same month, Together …

Abortion in Ireland: Introduction to the themed issue

S Calkin, F de Londras, G Heathcote - Feminist Review, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Bringing these articles together in a single publication was always part of our plan when we
(de Londras and Calkin) first proposed the workshop to the Institute of Advanced Studies at …

Four pieces on Repeal: notes on art, aesthetics and the struggle against Ireland's abortion law

M Enright - Feminist Review, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The Repeal campaign articulated new and transformative relationships between law,
reproduction and the political in Ireland. During the campaign, ordinary people took …