This video discusses the intentions of the writers of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, in light of the current context, with the Human Rights Committee trying to impose abortion as a right to life.
It features:
- Dr Grégor Puppinck, Director of the ECLJ, who wrote an article on Abortion and the ECHR available here: http://urlz.fr/645F and directed a book on the prevention of abortion in Europe: http://urlz.fr/645N
- Mrs Rita Joseph, who wrote the book "Human Rights and the Unborn Child", published by Martinus Nijhoff publishers.
- Dr Thomas Finegan teaches in Ireland and wrote an article on "International Human Rights Law and the Unborn."
- Josh Craddock, Harvard Law School Student who wrote an article on prenatal protection: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2970761
Music from Kevin MacLeod (Facile & Ashton Manor Stings)
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