In the Media
Women on Web has been featured in many media outlets across the world. This is a collection of news and articles about us, our work, campaigns and more.
Striving for a world where safe abortion care is accessible for everyone, free from shame and stigma, we are keen to share our work, experience, impact and updates on the media. By doing so, we aim to contribute to the production and dissemination of evidence-based knowledge and a rights-based language on abortion access, and break the abortion stigma.
2021
Japan
Spain
- Las Administraciones públicas españolas llevan una década sin informar sobre cómo ejercer el derecho al aborto
- Why we’re suing the Spanish government
- Arabia Saudí, Irán y España: estos son los países que han bloqueado una web que informa sobre cómo abortar
Lithuania
Netherlands
- Abortusadviezen van een durfvrouw
- Rebecca Gomperts helpt vrouwen op haar abortusboot: 'We moeten het taboe doorbreken'
Malta
Gibraltar
United Kingdom
Worldwide
2020
English
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Abortions are becoming safer and easier to obtain—even where they are illegal
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Dutch abortion activist lands on Time Magazine’s 100 most influential list
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TIME 100: Rebecca Gomperts is among the 100 most influential people of 2020
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Use of 'at-home abortion pills' rises amid pandemic – and faces new threats
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Amid the Corona Outbreak, Telemedicine Abortion Remains the Only Option for Women
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Charities report rise in Maltese requests for abortion pills during lockdown
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Coronavirus pandemic is fueling efforts to increase access to abortion pills
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Covid-19 is having a “profound” impact on health services for women and girls
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Rape Victims Among Maltese Women Who Requested Abortion Pill From Overseas Charities During COVID-19
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Millions of women feared at risk of backstreet abortions during pandemic
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Health department warns of ‘risks to women’ over DIY abortions
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French:
- Avortement: des colis salvateurs
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IVG : quand la télé-médecine permet de contourner les législations restrictives
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Italian:
Lithuanian:
Polish:
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Ta strona oferuje aborcję farmakologiczną dla Polek. Jak działa?
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Czy "pływająca klinika aborcyjna" znów dobije do polskiego portu?
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Turkish:
- Women on Waves ve Women on Web'in Kurucusu Rebecca Gomperts ile Röportaj
- Korona Günlerinde Kürtaj
- Salgın Günlerinde İstenmeyen Gebelikler ve Kürtaja Erişim
2019
All languages:
- PBS: Self Managed Abortion
- The Sun: UK women and Abortion pills
- The Cut: Self managed abortion
- The conversation: Future of abortion online
- Self: buying abortion pills online
- Vanity Fair: aborto sicurezza
- New York Times: abortion pill
- Very well Health: home medical abortions
- The Times: Northern Ireland women taking abortion pills
- The daily Beast: Diy abortion can be empowering
- NBC news: abortion pills over the internet
- NRC: abortus instrument om kiezers te mobiliseren
- Daily Kos: prepping for the end of abortion rights
- Radio New Zealand
- International Angle: abortion in Hungary
- Refinery 29: Abortion at home
- Metro: Change Northern Ireland abortion laws
- ETC
- Jericho online: Polish women turn to artritis medication for abortion
- Stylist: New Zealand abortion decriminalised
- Foreign Policy: Poland is trying to make abortion impossible
- Medium: technology and womens reproductive rights
- Malta Today: opinion on abortion
- Eurasiareview: Abortion in Morocco
- Opzij: overtijd behandeling bij huisarts
2018
All languages:
- Dutch news agency NOS
- https://www.middleeasteye.net/in-depth/features/illegal-abortion-in-lebanon-I-couldn%27t-comprehend-how-painful-it-was-1067232849
- http://www.rtvdrenthe.nl/nieuws/130474/Arabische-vrouwen-krijgen-abortushulp-van-Drents-Syrische-Nour-Saad,
- http://www.radionisaa.ps/page.php?id=875c1y554433Y875c1,
- https://www.nationalezorggids.nl/kraamzorg/nieuws/41526-ongewenst-zwangere-arabische-vrouwen-vragen-syrisch-drentse-arts-om-hulp.html,
- https://www.mena-watch.com/schwangerschaftsabbrueche-in-arabischer-welt-sind-verboten-und-riskant/
- https://theconversation.com/debate-when-abortion-is-haram-women-find-strategies-to-claim-their-rights-104177
- https://theconversation.com/quand-lavortement-est-haram-les-femmes-aux-prises-avec-la-jurisprudence-islamique-104584
- https://www.lemonde.fr/afrique/article/2018/10/12/quand-l-avortement-est-haram-les-femmes-aux-prises-avec-la-jurisprudence-islamique_5368650_3212.html
- https://www.nouvelobs.com/monde/afrique/20181011.OBS3817/quand-l-avortement-est-haram-les-femmes-aux-prises-avec-la-jurisprudence-islamique.html
- http://afrique.lepoint.fr/actualites/avortement-en-terre-d-islam-un-sujet-controverse-11-10-2018-2262263_2365.php
- https://www.marianne.net/debattons/idees/quand-l-avortement-est-haram-les-femmes-aux-prises-avec-la-jurisprudence-islamique
- http://www.slate.fr/story/168449/avortement-haram-femmes-jurisprudence-islamique-strategies-defense-droits
- https://www.afn360.com/actualite/avortement-en-terre-d-039-islam-un-sujet-controverse-1035600.html
- https://www.econotimes.com/Debate-When-abortion-is-haram-women-find-strategies-to-claim-their-rights-1440082