Sentence examples for request for an abortion from inspiring English sources

The hospital authorities in Galway denied her request for an abortion when she found she was miscarrying.

Savita's pain and condition got worse over the course of days, and still, her request for an abortion was denied.

Under the 1967 act two doctors have to approve a woman's request for an abortion before it is allowed to proceed.

"You're still responsible for your actions!" To a pregnant woman wondering whether to agree to her boyfriend's request for an abortion, she once declared: "You got knocked up by a guy who wants to kill your child?

At the inquest, Halappanavar's consultant, Dr Katherine Astbury, said that she met her patient's request for an abortion with the explanation that a poor foetal prognosis does not provide legal grounds for termination in the Republic.

The two doctors' requirement was included in then backbench Liberal MP David Steel's historic legislation to show that the request for an abortion was being taken seriously by medical professionals and the women.

Despite repeated requests for an abortion, she was told that Ireland is a Catholic country, said her husband, Praveen Halappanavar, and that it would be illegal to terminate a pregnancy while the fetus's heart was still beating.

The lawyer, Gerard O'Donnell, also said crucial information was missing from the files he had received from the Irish Health Service Executive about the death of the woman, Savita Halappanavar, including any mention of her requests for an abortion after she learned that the fetus would not survive.

The inquest is examining the circumstances of the dentist's death after her family claimed hospital staff refused her requests for an abortion.

People gathered in Dublin over the weekend to lay flowers, light candles, and leave notes near a mural of Dr. Savita Halappanavar, a 31-year-old Indian dentist who died in 2012 of a septic miscarriage after an Irish hospital refused her requests for an abortion. .

Morgan also backed an unsuccessful attempt by Tory MP Nadine Dorries to tighten restrictions for women requesting an abortion, voting for an amendment that would have made it compulsory for them to have independent advice.