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Irish anti-abortion doctors in conscientious objection row
« on: October 04, 2018, 08:58:43 am »
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Irish anti-abortion doctors in conscientious objection row
By Deirdre Finnerty
BBC News

A row over conscientious objection has broken out in Ireland as legislation to introduce abortion services is brought before parliament on Thursday.

Anti-abortion doctors have said they do not wish to be forced to refer a pregnant woman seeking a termination to another doctor.

Ireland voted to overturn its abortion ban in a referendum in May.

Read more at: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-45731990

Foggy in my memory is that there has been something similar to this here in the US.