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Women from Northern Ireland, where abortion laws are among the most restrictive in Europe, are not entitled to free terminations on the NHS in England, the UK’s highest court has… Click to show full abstract
Women from Northern Ireland, where abortion laws are among the most restrictive in Europe, are not entitled to free terminations on the NHS in England, the UK’s highest court has ruled. The Supreme Court narrowly rejected an appeal by a resident of Northern Ireland who became pregnant at age 15 and obtained a private abortion in England at a total cost of around £900 (€1020; $1150). The High Court originally ruled against her in 2014,1 as did the Court of Appeal in 2015, and she has now narrowly …
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abortion;
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Journal Title: British Medical Journal
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: British Medical Journal
Year Published: 2017
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