abortion
Aids, Alzheimers, abortion: Europe's most shocking adverts
From Spain and Italy's saucy adverts, via the UK and Germany's treatment of diseases, to Poland's nazi memories - a video tour of the banned adverts which most recently shocked modern European society
abortion, italy, rocco siffredi, united kingdom, aids, advertising, sex
Europe: ready for birth of abortion law?
On 13 April, the first-ever 'Brussels March For Life' took place in Belgium, which legalised abortion in 1990. Almost a month earlier though, women's rights pioneer Simone Veil became the sixth women ever to be 'immortalised' at the French academy. But 35 years after her 'Veil Law' legalised abortion in France, the topic remains a controversial issue
abortion, european union, european parliament, law, simone veil, portugal, france
Abortion in Spain: revival of conservatism?
On 7 March - the eve of international women's day - thousands held a 'march for life' on the streets of Madrid. They were protesting against the voting in of the law on abortion without restriction, as adopted on 24 February by the socialist government of José Luís Rodríguez Zapatero. A French reaction on the law that has caused feelings to run high
abortion, josé luis rodríguez zapatero, catholicism, sexuality, church, spain, human rights
Brussels or Rome? Irish catholics, abortion and Lisbon treaty
As Ireland prepares for a second referendum on the Lisbon treaty, a campaign to have abortion access recognised as a human right is giving a network of conservative interests cause for concern
Feminism in France: the Rose Revolution
May 1968 was a turning point in world history, but it was also a rupture for women's history. Feminists of yesterday and today tell us about their war
abortion, freedom of opinion, activism, protest, history, paris, family
Poland: 'socialise bellies'
Stop debate on the protection of life 'from the beginning,' say the staunch Catholic right-wing, as they announce an amendment of article 38 in the Polish constitution
abortion, health, ageing society, religion, lobby, poland, human rights
Abortion: pro-life tide
Anti-abortion associations are ‘lobbies’ in many countries, with their demands being heard all over Europe. Conservative, traditional values come first
abortion, right-wing, tourism, spain, portugal, france, religion
Portugal sits on the fence
The February 11 referendum on the decriminalisation of abortion has garnered mixed reactions
abortion, referendum, cyprus, malta, men and women, josé sócrates, ireland
Girls hit cinema screens
Films about girls in the suburbs are all the rage in Europe
abortion, film, festivals, drugs, education system, discrimination, culture
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