October 13th 2004

Home birth report backs NMH
policy of forcible hospitalisation for
mothers “who do not conform”


Birth Alliance's presentation to
the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health
and Children 20 February 2003

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6th January 2004
Goodbye to a bad year
for midwifery and birth in Ireland!


6th November 2003
Greens Pledge to Amend 1970
Health Act to Ensure the Right to Homebirth


5th November 2003
Supreme Court Homebirth Ruling
is ‘Regrettable’ Says Gormley


5th November 2003
Supreme Court decision highlights
need for reform

Joint statement of the
National Birth Alliance
& Homebirth Association of Ireland

4th November 2003
20-Year Homebirth Battle Ends
Tomorrow in Supreme Court


Turf war reaches Supreme Court

22 September
Junk research slammed
by ERHA Midwives


Truth or Fiction?: a review of a new
medical "study" on home birth in Dublin


5 September 2003
Rolling back the Bonner
and Kinder Reports


27 August 2003
The Hanley Report

20 August 2003
A system without locks

14 May 2003
The pros and cons
of Caesarean section


8 May 2003
Irish Midwife a vanishing species

27 March 2003
How the boys Finally beat the girls

20 March '03
Active management and the
bullying of women in labour



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