Abortion: The story of suffering and death behind Ireland’s ban and subsequent legalization

Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision that legalized abortion in the U.S., the nation may find itself on a path similar to that trodden by the Irish people from 1983 to 2018. Abortion was first prohibited in Ireland through what was called the Offenses Against the Person Act of 1861. That law became part of Irish law when Ireland gained independence from the

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アイルランドの中絶認可の歴史。1992年に14歳のレイプ被害者とそれによる自殺念慮。2012年の流産に伴う母親の死。中絶できないため母体が亡くなったりする事例がもっと知られるといいのかね