Supreme Court examines NI abortion law appeal
25 October 2017
A barrister has claimed that Northern Ireland's abortion legislation has "saved 100,000 lives". He was speaking for the Christian Action and Research in Education (CARE), on the second day of an appeal relating to the laws.
Supreme Court judges are being asked to consider whether the existing rules breach a woman's human rights.
A lawyer for Amnesty International challenged the figure put forward by CARE's legal representative.
Continued at source: http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-41743629