Latest abortion controversy raises a number of dilemmas

Despite this latest abortion horror, it’s probably too soon for another round of debate, writes Caroline O’Doherty

The latest abortion controversy demonstrates once again how divisive the subject is and how difficult it is to legislate for but it also illustrates the deep personal trauma that can underlie any given case.

Here we look at some of the dilemmas — personal, professional and legal — that still remain despite decades of national soul-searching.