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  • Abortion Bill passed in Ireland

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    Limited abortion rights in the Republic After strenuous debate, a bill has now been passed in Ireland to allow abortion under limited circumstances. This being if the woman is thought to be suicidal if pregnancy continues, which has to be verified by three doctors, or if the woman’s life is at risk if the pregnancy…

  • Savita Halappanavar- Abortion Refusal, did this kill her?

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    Abortion Laws and its implications Savita Halappanavar tragically lost her life on 28/10/12; the cause of death was reported to be septicaemia. However the headlines reported that it was due to the refusal of an abortion.