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Originally Posted by Niamh.
Abortion is still illegal here. What I was surprised and quite horrified to hear though was that hospitals will do abortions if the mothers life is at risk but not if the baby is suffering from a disease that means they'll die a couple of hours after they're born, the woman has to go to England for a termination or else see it through, have the baby and wait till it dies itself.
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eh? how does one know for certain if a baby with a disease will survive? why are you horrified if the hospital gives the child at least a chance to live?