About Abortion: The law & politics of reform

Feb 16 2018 Posted: 10:25 GMT

 

The Irish Centre for Human Rights, NUI Galway, invites you to attend a morning of talks on the subject of abortion law reform on Friday, March 9th 2018 at 11.30 to 2pm

 As the mooted date for a referendum on Article 40.3.3 of the Constitution draws closer, the ICHR has drawn together a number of prominent human rights advocates and academics to consider the challenges and possibilities of abortion law in a post-Eighth Amendment Ireland.

Please find link below for registration :  https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/about-abortion-the-law-and-politics-of-reform-tickets-43025789294

Speakers include:

  • Professor Carol Sanger, Barbara Aronstein Black Professor of Law at Columbia Law School and author of About Abortion: Terminating Pregnancy in the 21st Century;
  • Les Allamby, Chief Commissioner Northern Irish Human Rights Commission;
  • Dr Eilionóir Flynn, Director of the Centre for Disability Law and Policy , NUI Galway;
  • Dr Claire Murray, School of Law, University College Cork;
  • Professor Siobhán Mullally, Director, Irish Centre for Human Rights, NUI Galway.

The ICHR is delighted to present this event in association with NUIG's Gender ARC.

 

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