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3rd Anniversary Of Abortion Referendum, But Campaigners Say Irish Laws Still Flawed

Today marks the third anniversary of the vote to Repeal the Eighth Amendment, which legalised abortion in Ireland.

However campaigners are warning that many women still face barriers to care due to "serious flaws" in Ireland's law.
A review of the Health Act is to begin by the end of this year.
The Irish Family Planning Association says services are being undermined by restrictions in the current legislation

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