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- Women 'lose health, money and dignity' because of law 10 Dec 2009 02:18 GMT
... travel abroad for their abortions, the European Court of Human Rights heard yesterday. Legal representatives ... their clients were unable to challenge the laws in Ireland because there were no effective ... procedure unnecessarily expensive, traumatic and complicated. A Lithuanian national living in Ireland, she had been ...
- Ireland defends abortion law in European court 9 Dec 2009 17:51 GMT
... Ireland defends abortion law in European court STRASBOURG, France, Dec 9 ... rights. The women, two Irish and one Lithuanian living in Ireland, had travelled to Britain ... government adviser, Donal O'Donnel, said the Irish laws protected the right to life, which was ...
- Ireland taken to court over abortion law 9 Dec 2009 21:36 GMT
... brought their case against Ireland's strict abortion law to the European Court of Human Rights ... The women - two Irish and a Lithuanian - all left their homes in Ireland ... has one of the most restrictive abortion laws in Europe, with doctors very rarely authorising ...
- Ireland's abortion laws challenged in Europe 9 Dec 2009 12:00 GMT
... challenge by three women to Ireland's abortion laws is under way at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. The three ... that one of the women is a Lithuanian national who is resident in Ireland. Chamber ...
- Three women take Ireland to court over right to abort 9 Dec 2009 17:59 GMT
... The women -- two Irish and a Lithuanian -- all left their homes in Ireland ... The women are unnamed as Ireland's abortion law, which dates back to 1861, bans the ... "was not prepared to become a ," court documents said, while the third, a Lithuanian, ...
- Irish Abortion Ban Challenged in European Court of Human Rights 10 Dec 2009 07:10 GMT
... The women, one of whom is a Lithuanian national resident in Ireland, are, as the ... in Ireland. The fact that Ireland's draconian laws on abortion have been put under the ... effort in the U.S. to support the law as it currently stands in Ireland. The ...
- Three Baltic law firms merge to create Varul Vilgerts Smaliukas 8 Dec 2009 09:32 GMT
... Baltic States news & analytics Three Baltic law firms merge to create Varul Vilgerts Smaliukas The ... firms Smaliukas, Juodka, Beniusis & Partners of Lithuania, Paul Varul of Estonia and Vilgerts in ... and is going to employ approximately 60 lawyers, informs was one of the leading business ...
- Lithuania: Reject Homophobic Law Proposal 9 Dec 2009 00:11 GMT
... a regressive move. Instead of protecting children, Lithuania is condemning them to ignorance, danger, and ... discriminatory and repressive language in a new law designed to censor information available to children, Human ... and protects freedom of expression. The European Court of Human Rights - charged with authoritatively ...
- Europe's human rights court to rule on Irish abortion case 10 Dec 2009 09:42 GMT
... The first – a Lithuanian - chose to terminate the pregnancy because ... chances of re-uniting the family. Ireland's anti-ambortion law dates back to 1861 and was re-confirmed in ... Despite the increased media attention, the Strasbourg court is highly unlikely to rule against the ...
- Much Hadham man's killers appeal 3 Dec 2009 17:42 GMT
... country's top judge was told at the Court of Appeal today (Thursday, December 3). Ben ... fallen into a fight with a homeless Lithuanian man, Robertas Sinkevicius, at the entrance to ... which Mr McGarahan, a banker who studied law at Southampton University, was put in a headlock ...
- Much Hadham banker's killers appeal against sentences 3 Dec 2009 18:12 GMT
... country's top judge was told at the Court of Appeal today (Thursday, December 3). Ben ... fallen into a fight with a homeless Lithuanian man, Robertas Sinkevicius, at the entrance to ... which Mr McGarahan, a banker who studied law at Southampton University, was put in a headlock ...
- Killer brothers appeal sentence 3 Dec 2009 18:26 GMT
... country's top judge was told at the Court of Appeal today. Ben Cowles, 21, and ... fallen into a fight with a homeless Lithuanian man, Robertas Sinkevicius, at the entrance to ... which Mr McGarahan, a banker who studied law at Southampton University, was put in a headlock ...
- Pro-Lifers Fear Disastrous Decision in "Roe v. Wade of Europe" Case 10 Dec 2009 17:29 GMT
... Three women, two Irish nationals and one Lithuanian, who live in Ireland and obtained abortions ... life of the mother, guarantees in its laws to respect, and, as far as practicable, ... Planned Parenthood. The women claim that Ireland's law on abortion "was not sufficiently clear and ...
- Women fight Ireland over abortion rights 9 Dec 2009 17:57 GMT
... brought their case against Ireland's strict abortion law to the European Court of Human Rights ... The women - two Irish and a Lithuanian - all left their homes in Ireland ... has one of the most restrictive abortion laws in Europe, with doctors very rarely authorising ...
- Irish abortion ban 'human rights violation' 10 Dec 2009 01:17 GMT
... could force Ireland to weaken its strict laws against abortion for the first time in ... plaintiffs - two Irish women and a Lithuanian - say that their own rights to ... ban which has been enshrined in Irish law for more than a hundred years and ...
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