Abortion campaign says 'keep women on-Island'

A campaign to modernise the Island's abortion legislation says changing the law on the Island would put Manx women at less risk.

CALM Isle of Man was responding to a report from the UK's Care Quality Commission critical of Marie Stopes International, as well as criticism from HEAR - an Island group which opposes change.

The report found poor standards of care and said some patients had procedures without without being fully informed of the risks.

Samantha Morris from CALM says that's exactly why women should be able to have terminations on the Isle of Man: