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‘Dying with Dignity’ Bill defeated in Ireland

The Joint Committee on Justice in Ireland has put a halt to the Dying with Dignity Bill proposed by Deputy Gino Kelly. They have recommended that an Oireachtas Special Committee be established to examine the whole area of assisted dying. A public consultation on the bill was […]

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Courageous MP thrown out of government for refusing to back legal abortion

Ireland’s Europe minister quit last Thursday over plans to legalise abortion as Prime Minister Enda Kenny pressed ahead with legislation that has polarised the country. Kenny has provoked a strong backlash by pushing for access to abortion when a woman threatens suicide, a move that […]

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Abortion law in Ireland under serious threat from new legislation

Ireland is one of the few developed countries in the world where abortion remains illegal under sections 58 and 59 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861.   However this could change if proposed new legislation is passed through the Irish Parliament Despite the significance, and potential effect, […]

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Savita’s death is a tragedy but is not a reason to change Ireland’s law on abortion

Savita Halappanavar (pictured) was an Indian woman who tragically died in Ireland from overwhelming infection after allegedly being denied an abortion. The ‘facts’ (yet to be confirmed) have been reported as follows: ‘On October 21, Savita Halappanavar visited Galway University Hospital, Ireland. The 31-year-old dentist […]

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