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Prime Minister Harper Must Include Access to Abortion in G8 Maternal Health Initiative

In June, the National Abortion Federation Canada, Action Canada for Population and Development (ACPD), the Ad Hoc Coalition for Women's Equality and Human Rights, the Fédération du Québec pour le planning des naissances (FQPN), and the Canadian Feminist Alliance for International Action (FAFIA) held a press conference challenging Prime Minister Stephen Harper and G8 leaders to address family planning and abortion care in the G8 maternal and child health initiative. Read Vicki Saporta's statement.

Abortion is a health care issue. Interview NAF's President, Vicki Saporta, and our member providers to get the scientific facts about abortion care. More

Press Kit

Our press kit offers a comprehensive look at the political issue of abortion in a medical light. View areas of NAF expertise, including medical facts about abortion, common myths about abortion, and statistics on violence and disruption against abortion providers and patients. More

Judicial Nominations

Recent appointments to the federal courts will reshape the federal judiciary and could impact reproductive health care for generations to come. NAF is fighting to keep the federal judiciary fair and independent. More

Federal Abortion Ban

Federal courts have ruled in favor of all three legal challenges by NAF and others to the federal abortion ban. As a result, abortion providers can continue to provide their patients with health care free from harmful government intrusion. More

did you know? 87% of US counties have no abortion provider.

Contact the NAF Communications Department at 202.667.5881 or press@prochoice.org