Gordon Campbell on reforming the abortion laws
Undoubtedly, the proposed law will be better than the 1977 legislation it replaces. Yet surely, you’d hope there would be progress, 42 years down the track.
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Gordon Campbell on (finally) changing the abortion law
As many observers have noted, New Zealand has a very conservative abortion law in place that has always been interpreted liberally in practice…
Gordon Campbell on the conflicts over abortion
The 1977 legislation is a conservative law on the books that has been interpreted liberally in practice.
New Zealand Is Pro-choice on Abortion
New Zealanders support greater availability of abortion than the current law allows.
Abortion, Against the Tide
Why is access to abortion under such fierce attack in the United States?
Fighting To Choose
An excerpt from Alison McCulloch’s new book about the battle for abortion rights in New Zealand