Claim(permalink)
The High Court ruled that Northern Ireland’s abortion law was contrary to international human rights law, though this has since been successfully appealed.
✓full-fact rating: credible; published on 2017-10-13
Factors
veracity
credible
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2017-10-13
Entities
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