On Conscience Grounds, Irish Doctors Refuse to Offer Abortions
(The Christian Institute) — Doctors and nurses across the Republic of Ireland are refusing to participate in abortions following the recent change in the law.
More than half of the country’s 19 maternity units are not currently providing abortions. …
Dr. Andrew O’Regan, a practitioner in County Kerry who objects to the law, said that only 10 percent of Ireland’s GPs have agreed to perform abortions.
On a personal level, he said, “I will never do anything that will intentionally lead to the death of one of my patients, be that a baby in the womb or anybody else—an old or sick person …”
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