Abortion rights Archivi - World Congress for Freedom of Scientific Research

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2 October 2017

Thousands Rally in Dublin Against Ireland’s Abortion Ban
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8 May 2017

Meet Dr. Willie Parker, a Southern Christian Abortion Provider
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27 April 2017

Swedish midwife opposed to abortion appeals to European Court of Human Rights
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26 February 2017

Judge Blocks Medicaid Cuts to Planned Parenthood in Texas
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4 August 2016

Advocate: 13-Year-Old in Mexico Denied Abortion in Rape
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21 June 2015

Kenlissia Jones abortion: Prosecutor drops murder charges against woman detained after ‘taking abortion pill’
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19 August 2014

New Zealand Database lists GPs opposed to abortion
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11 July 2014

A Unanimous Supreme Court: Abortion Rights Lose a Buffer.

Research and Self Determination Index

The Research and Self-Determination Index measures the degree of freedom to investigate human biology and to exercise self-determination with regard to our bodies.
Expanding medical knowledge through research, enhancing patients’ well-being through medical treatment, and securing the best available treatment are universal aspirations shared by researchers, health care professionals and patients around the globe.
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Abortion

Abortion and contraception allow women to express their freedom of reproduction by exercising their right of self-determination over their bodies.
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Assisted reproduction

Access to assisted reproduction concerns our ability to expand our freedom of reproduction by offering us the opportunity to have children notwithstanding infertility.
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End of Life

End of life decisions concern our ability to make choices concerning the end of our lives and take of the form of refusal of life sustaining treatment, being help in committing suicide, choosing euthanasia, and make choices that must be upheld even when the person becomes unconscious.
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GM Crops

GM crops have contributed significantly to modern agriculture. Plant breeding using genetic modification techniques has led to improving crops in more targeted ways than classical breeding techniques.
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Research with embryo

Research with embryos and pre-embryos as well as therapeutic cloning concerns scientists’ freedom to investigate human biology as well as patients’ freedom to access regenerative medicine treatments that may be developed as a result of research with human embryonic stem cells.
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Right to science

The human right to science is recognized in Article 27 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Article 15(b) of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.
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Thousands Rally in Dublin Against Ireland’s Abortion Ban

Meet Dr. Willie Parker, a Southern Christian Abortion Provider

Swedish midwife opposed to abortion appeals to European Court of Human Rights

Judge Blocks Medicaid Cuts to Planned Parenthood in Texas

Advocate: 13-Year-Old in Mexico Denied Abortion in Rape

Kenlissia Jones abortion: Prosecutor drops murder charges against woman detained after ‘taking abortion pill’

New Zealand Database lists GPs opposed to abortion

A Unanimous Supreme Court: Abortion Rights Lose a Buffer.

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