Repealing the 8th : : reforming irish abortion law /

Repealing the 8th : : reforming irish abortion law / / Fiona De Londras, Mairead Enright.

"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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VerfasserIn:
De Londras, Fiona,
Enright, Mairead,
TeilnehmendeR:
Enright, Mairead,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol, England ;, Chicago, Illinois : : Policy Press,, [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 159 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • 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

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