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Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

HAD A LEGAL ABORTION WASNT ILL

Socialist Challenge No. 233, 18 February 1982 · p. 11 of the scan · 184 words

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Over a million grounds which DHSS seeks to outlaw fend a woman's right abortion on non-medical grounds.

Further, the DHSS has LOW LOU lal retreat for as Peter Huntingford pointed Uul ul had abortion on non-medical the doctors and behind a womans right to choose.

ANall calllpaign, wulilcll have signed a declaration that they have had abortions on social grounds, because others to do campaigning.. they will stay outside the Labour Party.

But the main reason for SWP abstentionism is that it doesn't understand the central role that the Lavour rarly Lell plays lI working Class SCOuSHess At the moment, 1o a significant llolll! working class the left and particularly Benn represent a political solution to the crisis.

While the SWP can abstain, the mass of militant workers can't. It is if the doctors are 'guilty of obtaining illigal abortions' then sd are the more than million women who have had their pregnancies terminated ПОВmedical grounds. WASNT ILL The campaign initiated by the National Abortion Campaign and Labour Abortion Rights Campaign is gathering sicaml. Here are a few of the upcoming cvcuils.

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