Irish in New York favor abortion law reform following Savita Halappanavar tragedy
Pressure mounts for the Irish government
Published Saturday, December 15, 2012, 7:20 AM
Updated Saturday, December 15, 2012, 7:20 AM
New York Irish believe there should be abortion reform in Ireland following death of Savita
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“I am personally against abortion, but I’m just very aware of the times and the society we live in. I think abortion should be legalized but should not be abused, having people treat it like contraception,” he says.
“I think people should be responsible. I think if we legalize abortion there should be procedures put in place where a person wanting to get an abortion should be made go to three or four visits with a counselor beforehand to see if abortion is the right option so they can make an informed, educated decision.”
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