POLITICS.CO.UK: Legal win for abortion rights in Northern Ireland

  • John Harris

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Northern Ireland Humanists intervened in the case, which was heard in court in February, providing evidence on the importance of autonomy in decision-making by women and girls who become pregnant with fatal foetal abnormalities. Eminent expert in medical and bioethical studies, Professor Emeritus of Bioethics at the University of Manchester, John Harris, provided evidence of behalf of Northern Ireland Humanists.

Period3 Oct 2019

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  • TitleLegal win for abortion rights in Northern Ireland
    Media name/outletPolitics.co.uk
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date3/10/19
    DescriptionNorthern Ireland Humanists intervened in the case, which was heard in court in February, providing evidence on the importance of autonomy in decision-making by women and girls who become pregnant with fatal foetal abnormalities. Eminent expert in medical and bioethical studies, Professor Emeritus of Bioethics at the University of Manchester, John Harris, provided evidence of behalf of Northern Ireland Humanists.
    URLhttps://www.politics.co.uk/opinion-formers/humanists-uk/article/legal-win-for-abortion-rights-in-northern-ireland
    PersonsJohn Harris
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Keywords

  • ethics
  • Northern Ireland
  • abortion