An update on issues relating to abortion,
produced for bpas
 
Monthly archive: December 2009
 
  11 December 2009

Italy: ‘Abortion pill’ approved for use

The sale of RU486 has been given final approval in Italy, despite protests from the Vatican and the government in the Catholic country, BBC News Online reports.

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10 December 2009

Ireland: Illegal abortion sends the problem abroad

Commentary by Ann Furedi, chief executive of BPAS.

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  9 December 2009

USA: Abortion surveillance, 2006

From MMWR Surveillance Summaries.

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  7 December 2009

Irish women take abortion law to court

Three women are to challenge the Irish government’s ban on abortion in a case at the European Court of Human Rights. 

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  1 December 2009

Moral authority in English and American abortion law

An interesting chapter by Joanna Erdman, of the Faculty of Law at the University of Toronto.

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  1 December 2009

Northern Ireland: abortion care guidance withdrawn

BPAS comments on the Judicial Review of the guidance on abortion care produced by the DHSSPS in Northern Ireland.

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  1 December 2009

Finland: Immediate complications after medical compared with surgical abortion

From Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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