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Abortion should be a private matter (Anti-abortion (the Catholics (to cut…
Abortion should be a private matter
suicide would not be in conflict with Article 2 of the Convention
Article 2 protected; the right to life; also the right to choose.
´´for the individual to choose whether or not to go on living and protected her right to die to avoid inevitable suffering and indignity as the corollary of the right to life.´´
Case in France. Swap -> abortion, after 6 months of pregnancy
to what extent does a fetus have human rights
no European consensus on the scientific and legal definition of the beginning of life
No protection under 'French' law.
Anti-abortion
the Catholics
to cut the time limit from 24 to 20 weeks
foetuses are viable at under 24 weeks.
No new medical evidence
76% of people support it
research in the British Medical Journal by Professor David Field
Babies 22 weeks = no change to live
Babies 23 weeks = 10% change to live
Late abortions: not a pleasant sight
women psychologically scarred
But, some cases: they were not fit to be mothers.
right to abortion as a private matter,
In US; crime fell, when abortion was made legal
Kill someone painlessly at his or her request for an incurable disease that involves unbearable suffering.
Roe versus Wade
1973