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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Jul 21, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In 1935, Iceland legalised abortion making it the first Western nation to create what we might now recognise as an abortion legalisation policy. We travel to Iceland to meet Corkman Fr Denis O'Leary who leads a very small Pro-Life group named Lífsvernd. We also meet staff working in the area of abortion at the National Hospital of Iceland (2017)
Released:
Jul 21, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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