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Disturbios en la UE

Dos días después de que el barco regresó a los Países Bajos y el equipo de…

Encuestas de opinión

Tal como estaba previsto el equipo holandés de Women on Waves viene de regreso…

Los médicos de la libertad

Los especialistas, médicos generales, enfermeras y parteras vienen de todas…

Borndiep va de vuelta a casa

Pero la batalla continua

La página web de Misoprostol y los medicamentos Cytotec y Arthrotec se muestran…

Talkshow Teachings: how to induce abortion

On Tuesday morning, Rebecca Gomperts was featured on the Portuguese talkshow…

Live on television

Explaning how to do an abortion on television

Going to court

The fundamental rights to freedom of movement, information, reunion, expression…

Art and Politics

In the morning the ship returns from Spain and again takes its drifting…

More dutchies

The Dutch members of Parliament Lousewies van der Laan from Democrats 66 (D66…

Feed me, Paste me

The Borndiep is out of fuel and running low on drinking water. Once more the…

Small, calm, quiet, hidden

At 1:00AM a Catholic church group gathered before the Figueira da Foz town hall…

Unexpected visitors and action by Dutch Minister

Pressured by the Dutch members of Parliament Bot contacted the Portuguese…

Manifestation in Lisbon

About 250 people protest against the decision of the Portuguese government to…

Real People Speak

Politicians have been making statements left and right, the European Commission…

Politicians denied permission

The Portuguese Parliamentarians, Francisco Louçã from the Portuguese Left Block

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Saturday, 28th of August

Borndiep still in international waters

In an effort to help realize Women on Waves' goals, Juventude Socialista (JS…

F 486 against RU 486

A closer-up picture of the F486 Baptista de Andrade , the war ship that is…

War?!

Two Portuguese war ships monitor the movements of the Borndiep during 24 hours…

Entry ship denied

In the afternoon we have an improvised press conference after we hear that the…

Requesting permission to enter the harbor of Figueira da Foz

In the morning Women on Waves visits the harbormaster of Figueira da Foz and…

Ship leaves Den Helder harbour — August 23, 2004, 14:45h. The Women on Waves vessel leaving the harbour of Den Helder on its way to Portugal. On the front deck, the mobile clinic by Atelier van Lieshout is mounted to survive the…

Sunday morning at the beach — The 29th of August, 2004, supporters and volunteers gather on the beach of Figueira da Foz to coordinate their actions in the coming weeks. Photo by Willem Velthoven for Women on Waves.

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…

Cartoons abortion ship in Portugal 2004

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…

J’ai avorté

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

Media Abortion ship Portugal 2004

The best way to get an impression of the discussion in Portuguese society is to…