to access abortion services. what we have found, and what people have told us, is that it s really intimidating coming up to these gates. fiona and cara have started a voluntary service to chaperone women in. if you were going in there to access any sort of treatment this is a multiuse site it s intimidating and harassing. people who are going in for counselling after having miscarriages and stillbirths, and then are met by graphic images. more than 100 women a year from northern ireland still fly to england to access abortions. despite the change in the law here, only limited services have been set up. those that do access clinics often encounter protesters. you don t want to be confronted by men some women, but mostly men who are pushing placards in your face, who are praying at you. the anti abortion protests also take place at ashleigh topley s local hospital in craigavon.
coming up to these gates. fiona and cara have started a voluntary service to chaperone women in. if you were going in there to access any sort of treatment this is a multiuse site, it s intimidating and harassing. people who are going in for counselling after having miscarriages and stillbirths, and then are met by graphic images. more than 100 women a year from northern ireland still fly to england to access abortions. despite the change in the law here, only limited services have been set up. those that do access clinics often encounter protesters. you don t want to be confronted by men, some women, but mostly men, who are pushing placards in yourface, who are praying at you. the anti abortion protests also take place at ashleigh topley s local hospital in craigavon. she was denied an abortion after being told here her baby wouldn t survive.
a voluntary service to chaperone women in. if you were going in there to access any sort of treatment this is a multiuse site it s intimidating and harassing. people who are going in for counselling after having miscarriages and stillbirths, and then are met by graphic images. more than 100 women a year from northern ireland still fly to england to access abortions. despite the change in the law here, only limited services have been set up. those that do access clinics often encounter protesters. you don t want to be confronted by men some women, but mostly men who are pushing placards in your face, who are praying at you. the anti abortion protests also take place at ashleigh topley s local hospital in craigavon. she was denied an abortion after being told here her baby wouldn t survive. those appointments, when i was here, some of them were very, very difficult anyway, and had i had
people who are going in for counselling after having miscarriages and stillbirths, and then are met by graphic images. more than 100 women a year from northern ireland still fly to england to access abortions. despite the change in the law here, only limited services have been set up. those that do access clinics often encounter protesters. you don t want to be confronted by men some women, but mostly men who are pushing placards in your face, who are praying at you. the anti abortion protests also take place at ashleigh topley s local hospital in craigavon. she was denied an abortion after being told here her baby wouldn t survive. those appointments, when i was here, some of them were very, very difficult anyway, and had i had to run the gauntlet of protesters just prior to that appointment, it would have made them even worse. because abortion had not yet been decriminalised, ashleigh had to continue with the pregnancy.
coming up to these gates. if you were going in there to access any sort of treatment this is a multiuse site it s intimidating and harassing. people who are going in for counselling after having miscarriages and stillbirths, and then are met by graphic images. more than 100 women a year from northern ireland still fly to england to access abortions. despite the change in the law here, only limited services have been set up. those that do access clinics often encounter protesters. you don t want to be confronted by men some women, but mostly men who are pushing placards in your face, who are praying at you. the anti abortion protests also take place at ashleigh topley s local hospital in craigavon. she was denied an abortion after being told here her baby wouldn t survive.