Kirstie Vonk
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Kirstie Vonk was born in 1991. She is a Victoria University fourth-year student, doing a film degree with honours.
No More Jumping Through Hoops Protest
On 5 October 2010, Vonk attended the No More Jumping Through Hoops Protest outside the Court of Appeal in Wellington.[1]
National Campaign To Decriminalise Abortion
On March 12, 2011, Dr. Morgan Healey, ALRANZ and Kirstie Vonk issued a co-authored press release on behalf of the newly launched National Campaign To Decriminalise Abortion, announcing that it had started that weekend, "with a Wellington meeting of over 70 activists from around the country." Vonk stated of New Zealand's current abortion laws,[2]
- "They are preventing women from accessing health services when and where they need them, and make criminals out of patients instead of dealing with unwanted pregnancy as a health issue."
References
- ↑ Action for Abortion Rights Press Release: New Coalition Of Pro-choice Groups Announces Protest, 30 Sept. 2010 (accessed on Oct. 1, 2010)
- ↑ Voxy.co.nz: National Campaign To Decriminalise Abortion, 12 March, 2011 (accessed on 19 March, 2011)
