Wednesday, July 26th 2017 Honourable Committee members, Ireland’s abortion laws are among the most restrictive in the world, exposing women and girls to ill-treatment in contravention of the Convention. Abortion…
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Press release, Wednesday, 26th July 2017 Women who experience unintended and crisis pregnancies exposed to cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment The Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA) will today (26.07.17) address…
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PRESS RELEASE Tuesday, 13th June 2017 Irish Family Planning Association welcomes finding of UN Human Rights Committee in Whelan v Ireland case The Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA) has…
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PRESS RELEASE Tuesday, 13th June 2017 Oireachtas Special Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution must ensure that women have access to care in Ireland The UK Department…
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The All Party Oireachtas Interest Group on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights would like to express its deep sadness at the untimely death of Dr Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director…
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Sunday, 23rd April 2017 - Citizens’ Assembly gives Oireachtas clear mandate for change - Today, 23rd April 2017, the Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA), welcomed the Citizens’ Assembly’s recommendations for…
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Saturday, 22nd April 2017 Today, 22nd April 2017, the Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA) welcomed the overwhelming support from the Citizens’ Assembly for reform of Ireland’s abortion laws. In its first…
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On 7th March 2017 Professor Emeritus Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran gave a presentation to parliamentarians and NGOs on how Ireland can develop women-centred healthcare practice. The event was hosted by the…
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On Sunday 5th March 2017, IFPA Medical Director Dr Caitriona Henchion gave a presentation to the fourth meeting of the Citizens’ Assembly on behalf of the IFPA. Dr Henchion detailed…
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During SHAG 2017, we talked to students about safer sex and consent at college campuses.
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