Abortion Rights
Argentine Socialists Fight for Abortion Rights in Congress and in the Streets
Left Voice interviews three socialists fighting for abortion rights in Argentina: a member of the National Congress, a member of Buenos Aires' city council and the founder of Argentina's largest socialist feminist group, Pan y Rosas.
Andrea D'Atri
July 4, 2018Interview: Traveling Home to Repeal the 8th
Left Voice interviews two pro-choice activists who traveled to Ireland to vote to repeal the 8th Amendment.
Muireann Meehan Speed
June 17, 2018Solidarity to the Defiant! A Thank You to the Argentine Abortion Rights Movement
Julia Wallace from Los Angeles reflects on the historic accomplishment of the Argentine women's movement, which is now a step closer to legalizing abortion.
Julia Wallace
June 15, 2018[VIDEO] Historic step towards legalising abortion in Argentina
Despite the massive social and political weight of the Catholic Church, this morning the House of Representatives voted 129-125 to legalize abortion. Now, the vote will go to the Senate.
Left Voice
June 14, 2018Argentina to Vote on Abortion Legalization Amid Mobilizations, School Occupations
On Wednesday, Argentina is set to vote on the legalization of abortion amidst massive mobilizations and high school occupations.
Gloria Grinberg
June 12, 2018The Socialist Position On Reproductive Rights: Why Is This Even a Question?
From Nancy Pelosi to Tim Kaine, the Democratic Party has a long history of compromising on abortion rights in an effort to curry favor with religious “moderates.” Is it too much to ask that the socialist left hold firm?
Jamie Peck
March 27, 2018The Battle for Reproductive Justice Is up to Us
Support from the Trump administration has emboldened anti-abortion activists, who have increased in both numbers and in the severity of their tactics.
Kate Castle
March 8, 2018Trump Signs Executive Order Against Abortion
Donald Trump denied funding to organizations that carry out or provide counseling for abortions abroad, thus reviving what has been a Republican policy since 1980.
La Izquierda Diario Argentina
January 24, 2017The Struggle for Abortion Rights in Ireland
Women in Ireland still do not have the right to an abortion and the Catholic church continues to hold a central role in political life. What is the struggle for abortion rights like in Ireland and how does reformism weaken the struggle?
J. McAnulty
December 7, 2016Argentina Rises Against Gender Violence
Hundreds of thousands mobilize in Argentina against femicide and violence against women.
La Izquierda Diario Argentina
June 14, 2016