# death of Savita Halappanavar

> key event in the history of Ireland, nationwide outcry led to the repeal of the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland

**Wikidata**: [Q113280906](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113280906)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Savita_Halappanavar)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/death-of-savita-halappanavar


## References

1. [Ireland: a woman dies after being prevented from having an abortion (Irlande : une femme meurt après avoir été empêchée d'avorter)](https://www.lemonde.fr/europe/article/2012/11/15/irlande-la-controverse-sur-l-ivg-reprend-apres-la-mort-d-une-femme-empechee-d-avorter_1791435_3214.html)
2. [How Savita Halappanavar’s Death Spurred Ireland’s Abortion Rights Campaign](https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/27/world/europe/savita-halappanavar-ireland-abortion.html)
3. [Death and Suffering: The Story Behind Ireland’s Abortion Ban and its Reversal](https://www.usnews.com/news/best-countries/articles/2022-06-27/the-story-behind-irelands-abortion-ban-and-its-reversal)
4. [Source](https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/27/world/europe/savita-halappanavar-ireland-abortion.html)
5. [This woman died because of an abortion ban. Americans fear they could be next.](https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/woman-died-ireland-abortion-ban-warning-americans-roe-v-wade-rcna35431)