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Abortion rights in Northern Ireland

Jennifer Collins Belfast, Northern Ireland | Louise Osborne Belfast, Northern Ireland
April 6, 2019

Abortion in Northern Ireland is a topic of heated debate. The tiny country is part of the United Kingdom. But while abortion is legal in the UK, it remains illegal in Northern Ireland — and women there are going to great lengths to get these procedures. Louise Osborne and Jennifer Collins spoke with one woman about how she had to travel to England to legally terminate a pregnancy.

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