Women's Right to Decide on Their Own Body in the Matter of Interruption of Pregnancy. Analysis, Analogies and Counter-Arguments
Women's Right to Decide on Their Own Body in the Matter of Interruption of Pregnancy. Analysis, Analogies and Counter-Arguments
Author(s): Mihaela SăftoiuSubject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Published by: Editura Fundaţiei România de Mâine
Keywords: the right to decide on your own body; right of ownership; product of conception; priority interest; abortion;
Summary/Abstract: This paper analyzes some of the strongest and most often cited pro-abortion arguments, namely the right of the pregnant woman to own and decide on her own body, the respect due to intimate and private life, the protection of the mother's interests with priority over the interests of the fetus, showing her counter-arguments and opinions expressed in the specialty literature.
Journal: Journal of Law and Public Administration
- Issue Year: IV/2018
- Issue No: 8
- Page Range: 145-148
- Page Count: 4
- Language: English