Abortion: Law's Ethical Dilemma - Leslie Thomas KC

Описание: This lecture delves into the history of abortion in English law, from common law to the Abortion Act 1967.

Professor Thomas KC critically examines the current state of abortion law in England, the Commonwealth Caribbean, and recent developments in the US. Is there a case for further liberalisation of abortion law?

This lecture was recorded by Leslie Thomas KC on 30th November 2023 at Barnard's Inn Hall, London.

Leslie is Gresham Professor of Law.

Before joining Gresham College, he served as a joint Head of Chambers at Garden Court Chambers and continues to be an active Bencher to the Inner Temple, where he is Master of equality, diversity, and inclusivity (EDI).

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