Italy Turning Back the Clock?
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Sunday January 08, 2006 16:27
by hs
Church and state against women’s rights
Abortion has become a central issue in the forthcoming general election in Italy. Berlusconi’s government has set up a review into the application of the present law, which allows abortion within the first three months of pregnancy. If unchallenged the results will be deeply damaging for Italian women.
Anne Mc Shane reports from the struggle over abortion rights in Italy
http://www.cpgb.org.uk/worker/606/italy.htm