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Repealing the 8th : Reforming Irish Abortion Law by Fiona de Londras; Máiréad Enright is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>Available Open Access under CC-BY licence.</p><p> 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 people in Ireland who wish to bring their pregnancies to an end either import the abortion pill illegally, travel abroad to access abortion, or continue with the pregnancy against their will.</p><p> Now
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- Author
- Fiona de Londras; Máiréad Enright
- Publisher
- Policy press; Policy Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781447347538
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Science, Law, Sociology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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