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My abortion story
Everyone loves someone who’s had an abortion. Worldwide, one in four pregnancies end in abortion. Yet stigma and judgement persist. High levels of stigma around abortion are creating a culture of silence, meaning women who …
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Press release: New research reveals UK identify as pro-choice
New data from Marie Stopes International reveals that 9 in 10 UK adults now believe women should be able to access safe abortion services.The research confirms across-the-board support for pro-choice legislation in the UK where a continuous shift in public attitudes follows several high-profile reproductive rights battles ncluding the Irish abortion referendum, abortion law reform…
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9 in 10 UK adults now identify as pro-choice
New research from Marie Stopes International shows public support for abortion in the UK is significantly higher than previously thought.
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Just one in three women would tell their family if they were considering abortion
Through the launch of its new campaign – #SmashAbortionStigma – MSI is addressing the need for open conversation by calling on people to break their silence.
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Abortion is decriminalised in Northern Ireland
In a momentous victory for pro-choice campaigners, women in Northern Ireland were this morning legally able to access abortion care at home for the first time.
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Decriminalising choice: The journey in New South Wales
MSI’s Liz Walden, speaks to Jacquie O'Brien, Director of Public Affairs and Policy at MSI Australia, about what the decision to decriminalise abortion in NSW means for reproductive rights.
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Report #1: My Body, My Voice: Women’s views on abortion care
To mark International Safe Abortion Day, MSI has launched a new report – My Body, My Voice, with insights and feedback from over 1,900 safe abortion clients.
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Abortion Language Wars
Words matter. They hold power, they influence opinions, and they change minds. And nowhere is this truer than in discussions about abortion.
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BBC refuses to stop using medically inaccurate and biased language on abortion
The BBC has said it won’t stop labelling attempts to ban abortion after six weeks as “heartbeat bills” – despite conceding the phrase is biased and medically inaccurate. A coalition of four leading reproductive healthcare …
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Introducing SafeAccess, the first digital platform of its kind to tackle unsafe abortion worldwide
SafeAccess, the first digital platform of its kind, is designed to eliminate unsafe abortion by putting evidence-based guidance in the hands of frontline practitioners.