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European Court rules Portugal broke the law by blocking abortion boat

By Alliance Alert

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The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the Portuguese government broke the law in preventing the Dutch abortion boat from landing when it attempted to enter Portuguese territory in 2004, when abortion was against the law. Abortionist and foundress of the "Women on Waves" project, Rebecca Gomperts, said she is delighted with the finding. "We shall use the judgment for new campaigns outside Europe," she said.

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on February 04, 2009 (boomark / email).

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