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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jonathan McCambridge

Government was warned NI abortion laws could infringe human rights

PA Wire

The Government was warned in 1992 that abortion laws in Northern Ireland may constitute an infringement of human rights, declassified papers have revealed.

However, it was also said that any attempt to repeal or clarify the laws would be highly controversial and lead to “acrimonious debate”.

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