How The Tragic Death Of A Woman Denied An Abortion In Ireland Could Become The Norm In America

How The Tragic Death Of A Woman Denied An Abortion In Ireland Could Become The Norm In America: Savita Halappanavar, a 31-year-old Indian woman living in Ireland, went to the hospital when she first began to miscarry — but thanks to Ireland’s stringent abortion ban, medical professionals denied her repeated requests to quickly terminate the pregnancy because they could still detect a fetal heartbeat. The Irish hospital required her to extend her miscarriage [...]/p