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Irish Supreme Court: unborn children do not have inherent constitutional rights outside right to life
March 08, 2018
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CWN Editor's Note: “Every one of us has a right to our life,” the Irish bishops said in a statement. “It is not given to us by the Constitution of Ireland or by any law ... Today we see more clearly that human life begins at conception. There is no later stage in a baby’s development where we can say; ‘up until now the fetus was not a person and now it has become a baby.’”
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