Media Abortion ship Portugal 2004

The best way to get an impression of the discussion in Portuguese society is to look at the overwhealming press coverage. From august 23 on, we have collected more than 700 newspaper articles. Next to the continuous TV coverage on all channels public and commercial. It shows how our trip has helped to put legal abortion on the agenda again in Portugal.


El Tribunal Europeo (European Court) dictaminó que Portugal violaba la libertad de expresión de Women on Waves

El Tribunal Europeo de Derechos Humanos dictaminó hoy que el artículo 10, que…

“Si”, a la legalización del aborto en Portugal

El 10 de abril el presidente de Portugal ratificó una ley que permite a las…

Portuguese Parliament Approves National Referendum On Loosening Abortion

25 Oct 2006: Finally almost 2 years after winning the elections the socialist…

Congratulations Portugal!!!

20-2-2005: Today in Portugal the Socialist Party has won the elections! Now…

Signature Support.

A petition was initiated by portugalgay.pt to support Women on Waves. Until…

Legal arguments against criminalization

In 2007 Portugal legalized abortion till 10 weeks of pregnancy. The abortion…

Press commentary

New in Portugal, where questions regarding women rights have been treated as…

Yo aborté

Here are some photo's of the action the Portuguese action group Panteras did…