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The Great Abortion Divide
Victoria Derbyshire investigates the great abortion divide between Northern Ireland and most of the United Kingdom, and asks if it is time to change the law.
Abortion is more controversial than ever, with pro-life activists challenging pregnant women as they try to enter clinics. Doctors in most of the UK are signing off terminations on questionable mental health grounds, while in Northern Ireland women and doctors risk life in prison over abortion. So is our legislation hopelessly outdated? Victoria Derbyshire investigates the great abortion divide and asks if it is time to change the law.
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Sun 10 Feb 201320:30
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reporter | Victoria Derbyshire |
| Producer | Elizabeth Byrne |
Broadcasts
- Mon 4 Feb 201320:30
- Thu 7 Feb 201304:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK
- Fri 8 Feb 201300:50
- Sun 10 Feb 201320:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK