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Abortion: NI launches consultation on weaker law

Abortion: NI launches consultation on weaker law

A consultation in Northern Ireland on weakening the law to allow abortion in cases of fatal foetal abnormalities and sexual crime has been launched.

10 Oct 2014
Northern Ireland

‘There’s a purpose for every life, no matter how short’

‘There’s a purpose for every life, no matter how short’

In the first in our new ‘Choose Life’ series we hear from Bonnie and Phil, parents of a baby girl who died 15 minutes after being born.

18 Sep 2014
Northern Ireland

Pro-life clinic to rival private abortion service in Belfast

Pro-life clinic to rival private abortion service in Belfast

11 Sep 2014
Northern Ireland

Peer backs Church of Ireland’s anti-assisted suicide stance

Peer backs Church of Ireland’s anti-assisted suicide stance

11 Aug 2014
Northern Ireland

NHS in England shouldn’t pay for NI abortions, court rules

NHS in England shouldn’t pay for NI abortions, court rules

9 May 2014
GB

NI Justice Minister to consult on weakening abortion law

NI Justice Minister to consult on weakening abortion law

6 Dec 2013
Northern Ireland

NI to consult on ‘presumed consent’ for organ donation

NI to consult on ‘presumed consent’ for organ donation

6 Jun 2013
Northern Ireland

NI: Bid to outlaw private abortion clinics blocked

NI: Bid to outlaw private abortion clinics blocked

15 Mar 2013
Northern Ireland

NI health minister discusses opt-out organ donation

27 Feb 2013
Northern Ireland

NI private abortion clinic chiefs to face questioning

26 Oct 2012
Northern Ireland

Judge allows gay man to challenge NI blood safeguard

9 Jul 2012
Northern Ireland

Video: Northern Ireland gay blood safeguard stays

20 Jun 2012
Northern Ireland

NI keeps blood safeguard, but critics slam decision

4 Oct 2011
Northern Ireland

Gay lobbyists pressure NI over blood safeguard

16 Sep 2011
Northern Ireland