Repealing the 8th reforming irish abortion law

"Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Irish law currently permits abortion only where the life of the pregnant woman is at risk. Since 1983, the 8th Amendment to the Constitution has recognised the “unborn” as having a right to life equal to that of the “mother”. Consequently, most peo...

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Otros Autores: De Londras, Fiona, author (author), Enright, Mairead, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, England ; Chicago, Illinois : Policy Press 2018
[2018]
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • A note on terminology
  • The case for repealing the 8th
  • The Constitution after the 8th
  • A rights-based approach to abortion
  • Accessing abortion care: principles for legislative design
  • Model legislation
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index