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Lawmakers in Spain sent replica 12-week old foetuses after approving new abortion law
LAWMAKERS from a number of different Spanish political parties have been receiving bags containing fake human foetuses as a form of protest against a...
As Spain’s new Trans Law comes into effect, 20-year-old Lucia becomes first person to use it to legally change...
ONE OF SPAIN’S most controversial pieces of legislation, the so-called ‘Trans Law’, came into effect today. And in Madrid, 20-year-old Lucia was the first...
Spain’s Congress gives definitive approval to ‘trans law’ and abortion reform
TWO controversial pieces of legislation, the so-called ‘trans law’ and a reform to Spain’s abortion regulations, were definitively approved today by lawmakers in the...
After 13 years, Spain’s Constitutional Court finally strikes down legal challenge to abortion law
THIRTEEN years later, Spain’s Constitutional Court has finally rejected an appeal filed against the current abortion law by the conservative Popular Party.
The legislation covering...
Speaking at Davos, Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez issues warning about far-right parties
SPANISH Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez used his platform at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday to warn against allowing far-right political parties...
Spain’s central government takes action after region promises anti-abortion measures
A BIZARRE row over abortion measures has sparked a crisis in the Castilla y Leon regional government, and has also dragged in the central...
Far-right Vox party announces new abortion measures for Spain’s Castilla y Leon region
THE FAR-RIGHT Vox party wants to restrict abortion rights in the Castilla y Leon region by putting in new optional measures for women such...
Spain approves law allowing 16 and 17-year-old girls to have an abortion without parental permission
SPAIN'S Congress approved a new sexual and reproductive law on Thursday which allows girls aged 16 and 17 to have an abortion without parental...
EXPLAINER: What you need to know about Gibraltar’s new abortion legislation
AT long last, abortion is now legal in Gibraltar, and as of July 15 women can officially request the new service, carried out by...
Training underway for health professionals in Gibraltar ahead of new abortion legislation
LAST week, the GHA arranged two training sessions for clinical professionals following the implementation of the new abortion law, which is expected to begin...
Gibraltar votes YES to relax abortion laws in referendum on the Rock
GIBRALTAR has overwhelmingly voted to relax its draconian anti-abortion law in a referendum held on Thursday.
Voters on the Rock backed said ‘yes’ to end...
Gibraltar: Referendum on The Rock set to overturn abortion law that threatens women with life in jail
With just over one week to go until the Rock goes to the polls to vote on whether or not to update abortion, the Olive Press takes a look at a vote that has been a long time in the making.
CORONAVIRUS: March 19 Gibraltar abortion referendum postponed to ‘protect elderly’
A statement just released by the Government said the decision had been agreed upon by the Rock’s main political leaders
Nearly 9 out of 10 pregnant women who want to have an abortion in Spain, get harassed by anti-abortion...
NEARLY 90% of pregnant women who want to have an abortion have been harassed by anti-abortion groups, according a report.
EXCLUSIVE: Gibraltar Chief Minister Fabian Picardo reveals his views on abortion and far right Vox threat
“If you are progressive, like me, and you're rebellious like me, you want to see these things happen”
Gibraltar announces abortion referendum and plans to give 16-year-olds a vote
Gibraltar Chief Minister Fabian Picardo, who was recently elected for a third successive term in office, called the move a ‘priority’
ALL pregnant women in Malaga must be assessed, says Government after first abortion due to listeriosis on Spain’s Costa...
Pregnant women will be asked if they have eaten the infected La Mecha brand of the popular Spanish food, ‘carne mechada’
‘MORALLY INDEFENSIBLE’: Gibraltar should have abortion that is ‘safe, free and legal’, say UK experts
“They shouldn’t be placed in jail for trying to exercise control over their own bodies.”
Gibraltar ’50 years behind’ on abortion and women’s rights, slams local campaigner
The Gibraltarian, who helps run the Breast-Feeding Association, made the comments ahead of International Women’s Day of March 8
EXCLUSIVE: Gibraltar government refuses to change ‘draconian’ abortion ban which forces women to terminate in Spain or ‘do it...
THE Government has refused to consider changing a law, which is forcing women to travel abroad for abortions.
It comes after a woman’s group launched...
Spain’s socialist leader apologises for ‘accidentally’ voting in favour of abortion reform
The leader of the opposition claimed he pressed the wrong button
Abortion debate rages in Congress after three PP politicians oppose reforms
Abortion rights are today being debated in Spanish parliament after at least three PP politicians declared themselves against new 'mini' reforms
Spanish pro-abortion nun is setting out to take on the establishment
Teresa Forcades has launched her own political party
Spain’s Justice Minister resigns as controversial abortion reforms abandoned
Alberto Ruiz-Gallardon was the driving force behind the unpopular reforms that would have drastically limited access to abortion
Pro-life campaigners turn to march in Madrid as controversial abortion plans shelved
PP's controversial law delayed in the run up to 2015 general elections
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