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NI abortion law breaches UK human rights - High Court

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Northern Ireland's strict abortion law breaches the UK's human rights commitments, the High Court in Belfast has ruled

The case was brought by Sarah Ewart, who was forced to travel to England for a termination after being told her unborn child had no chance of survival.Mrs Justice Siobhan Keegan said Sarah Ewart was a victim.The judge said she would follow a previous Supreme Court ruling on the issue.

"The decision on the substantive capabilities issue was intended to have persuasive effect," she added.

 

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Let the slaughter begin. Better to start killing those babies as soon as possible before any more survive.

Maybe the women could use a front stop to not get pregnant 😜

Great, no better way to be told that your morals are archaic.

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