Gunnhild Helmsdal's mailbox has six names printed on it and will soon add a seventh: having a big family is nothing unusual in the Faroe Islands where women have the most babies in Europe despite also ...

The Faroe Islands, a self-governing part of Denmark in the North Atlantic, still enforce abortion rules passed in 1956. Asked why, the minister of social affairs said changing the law is not a ...

In her striking images of the Faroe Islands, a remote archipelago between Iceland and her native Norway, photographer Andrea Gjestvang depicts islanders and livelihoods that are as tough and ...

The parliament of the Faroe Islands voted on Thursday to legalise abortion until the end of the 12th week of pregnancy, overturning a decades-old law that prohibited abortions in most cases. Previous ...

Faroese women do not have the right to free abortion. But a new, strong movement of young Faroese will do away with the old-fashioned legislation. Danish documentary in two parts.