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Published: 02/24/10

Nicaragua's Abortion Ban Is Inhumane and Backward

By  Delia Lloyd - Politics Daily
Nicaragua's Abortion Ban Is Inhumane and Backward

In a move that ought to raise eyebrows even among pro-life groups, the Nicaraguan government is denying cancer treatment to a woman because she is pregnant. This is only the latest outrage in a country that has one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the world. ...

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Published: 12/10/09

Does Ireland's Abortion Law Violate Human Rights?

By  Delia Lloyd - Politics Daily
Does Ireland's Abortion Law Violate Human Rights?

Well, Ria and Melinda, it looks like you aren't the only ones questioning whose rights are really at stake in the abortion debate. Yesterday, in a potentially landmark case, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg, France, heard the case of three women seeking to overturn Ireland's strict abortion law on the grounds that it violated their human rights. ...

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