northern ireland medics fear prison over abortion advice /

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Legal abortions hold halved to 23 in two years owing to punitive draft guidelines on terminations,with some midwives fearing prosecution over past proceduresMedical staff in Northern Ireland are operating in a “climate of fear”, worried about the threat of imprisonment whether they offer advice to women seeking an abortion, or healthcare leaders hold said. Related: Illegal pills and trauma: how Northern Ireland's abortion ban affects women Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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