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Tag Archives: Abortion law

25 Oct
Law & Politics

Hard-won human rights in grave peril at Queensland election

  • 26/10/2024
  • By author-avatar Neil Francis
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May Joh (Bjelke-Petersen) rest in peace. Queensland no longer deserves its historical reputation as the nation’s conservative capital. ...

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18 Jun
Science & Health

The problem with institutional conscientious objection in our healthcare system

  • 18/06/2023
  • By author-avatar Meredith Doig
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On the ABC's Religion & Ethics website recently, Joanna Howe, a Professor of Law at the University of Adelaide Law School, claimed ...

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08 Jun
Science & Health

Fixing Australia’s abortion postcode lottery

  • 08/06/2023
  • By author-avatar Danielle Mazza
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When the American legal precedent protecting women’s right to an abortion in the United States, Roe versus Wade, was overturned last...

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24 Jul
Ethics & Religion

How Christians on both sides of abortion divide appeal to the Bible

  • 07/09/2022
  • By author-avatar Melanie Howard
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In the days since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade, which had established the constitutional right to an abortion, some

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28 Jun
Law & Politics

The undoing of Roe v Wade

  • 15/07/2022
  • By author-avatar Julia Bowes
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Protests continue after the United States Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade case, which protected a woman...

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21 May
Science & Health

The question of conscientious objection in the voluntary assisted dying debate

  • 15/07/2022
  • By author-avatar Ronli Sifris
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Voluntary assisted dying (VAD) has been legal in countries such as Switzerland and the Netherlands for more than a decade.  I...

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20 Nov
Law & Politics

Conscientious objection in Australia: A comparison between VAD and abortion

  • 09/09/2022
  • By author-avatar Ronli Sifris
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Conscientious objection is defined, according to Peter Butt, as "an objection to partaking in certain forms of behaviour … on moral gro...

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