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- 150 years of discrimination and denial, 1861-2011
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Videos about abortion in Northern Ireland – Time for change
These videos show the reality of women's lives in Northern Ireland where women do not have the same right to abortion as women in the rest of the UK.
Irene and Mary are both real women who have contacted the FPA unplanned pregnancy counselling service in Northern Ireland.
Because of the stigma surrounding abortion in Northern Ireland, we've used actors to tell their stories.
Mary's story
Told her baby was so seriously ill it wouldn't live after its birth, Mary was denied an abortion. (Duration: 1 min 33 secs; Captions are available)
Irene's story
Told that her pregnancy could cause her to go blind, but denied an abortion. (Duration: 1 min 23 secs; Captions are available)
Fact and fiction
Do you know the facts about abortion in Northern Ireland? (Duration: 1 min 9 secs; Captions are available)
Young people discussion group
Young people highlight some of the problems faced by women in Northern Ireland who want an abortion. (Duration: 1 min 17 secs; Captions are available)
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