IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

Abortion rights under attack again

· Socialist Challenge No. 173, 27 November 1980 · p. 12 of the scan · 250 words

The scan: sc-n173-nov-20-1980.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 12 of the scan

WOMEN'S abortion rights are under attack again. Since the defeat of John Corrie's bill the abortionists have been seeking other ways implement his restrictive proposals.

Lord Denning's Appeal

Court preventing nurses ToM takina bart in prostaglandin abortions the first such attack. The goremmentbacked IOWOTITC avurlior Time JImits Trom lo to i weeks.

Prostaglandin is used in 'laté' abortions those atter 16 weeks ot pregnaninev consutute two per cent of all but small number desperately doorton vacuulies.

The miooe-coco woman who mistakes pregnancy young woman who is too or women needing abor- auco lo so loll allyollo ing standards, war drive, all fuel the battles inside the LP Ironically, as the lines are being drawn even more sharply betand right, Socialist Workers Party is ing that the struggles inside the are of little importance.

After the Labour conference Paul Foot Socialist Worker *What matters, then, is not how strong the Left is LIIC Laboul Macine now many members lt nas on the executive, controls electing of the Party leader and so What matters is how strong i the confidence of the masses, and have socialist ideas vacualcu uto uc oaces. a LoncS ane als.

In a front page headline SW asked: "Can we wait for Labour?' Socialist Challenge 20 November 1980 babies are not Solna Dusca comioleted tul une lwen tieth week of pregnancy).

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