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‘You could die and turn your husband gay’. How I learned to talk women out of legal abortions

Heartbeat International teaches activists how to dissuade women from ending their pregnancies. I took two of their online courses to see what they say.

By Sian Norris

/ 17 Feb 2020

‘You could die and turn your husband gay’. How I learned to talk women out of legal abortions

Special report: FGM survivors more visible in UK statistics, and activism

“I really hope that no one has to go through that kind of pain,” says one survivor, as data reveals 22,000 newly-recorded cases in four years.

By Sian Norris

/ 21 Nov 2019

Special report: FGM survivors more visible in UK statistics, and activism

Satanic conspiracies and Brexiteers: inside a bizarre ‘academy’ for anti-abortion activists

This month in London, I got a close-up look at the movement that has targeted pro-choice MP Stella Creasy with protests and graphic imagery

By Sian Norris

/ 29 Oct 2019

Satanic conspiracies and Brexiteers: inside a bizarre ‘academy’ for anti-abortion activists

Revealed: controversial plan to boost religious lobby in Brussels, as far right pledges to fight for ‘Christian Europe’

Leaked proposals from a senior Irish politician, backed by powerful Christian lobbyists, raise stakes in European elections, where the far right is pushing for big gains

By Sian Norris

/ 15 May 2019