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 ...

Politicians in the self-governing Danish territory have voted to overturn legislation which banned abortion in most cases.

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 ...

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 ...

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.