Intolerable arrogance

THE parliamentary assembly of the Council of Europe has singled out Ireland, Malta and Poland for failure to decriminalise abortion.

Thu, 01 May, 2008 - 01:00

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Will they ever come to see that the very first of all human rights (which they should be upholding) is the right to life and that legalising abortion is denying that basic human right?

This is intolerable arrogance on their part, and they should be told so.

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