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 Offwidth 04 Oct 2019

Far too many UK citizens are completely unaware of the almost total ban on abortions in Northern Ireland. This High Court victory is probably the beginning of the end for that.

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/oct/03/northern-ireland-abortion-l....

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 neilh 04 Oct 2019
In reply to Offwidth:

It is excellent news. 

Alongside the local council in MP Stella Creasy boroughs deciding to take down that horrendous anti abortion  poster outside her constituency office.

 Rob Exile Ward 04 Oct 2019
In reply to Offwidth:

Surely N Ireland is indissolubly linked to the UK and so all the laws are the same? 

 Dave Garnett 04 Oct 2019
In reply to Rob Exile Ward:

Sort of.  Except when something reactionary and religious is involved. 

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 Michael Hood 04 Oct 2019
In reply to Rob Exile Ward:

Not sure about Wales but Scotland and NI don't have all the same laws. We're not quite as united as you might think

 dh73 04 Oct 2019
In reply to Rob Exile Ward:

NI is an entirely different jurisdiction. many of the statutes are in fact the same but they do their own thing in their own way

OP Offwidth 05 Oct 2019
In reply to dh73:

A wider comparative look at abortion law. 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-19856314

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