{"id":7633,"date":"2017-04-26T15:16:47","date_gmt":"2017-04-26T22:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=7633"},"modified":"2018-03-06T15:57:22","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T23:57:22","slug":"swedish-midwife-opposed-to-abortion-appeals-to-european-court-of-human-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=7633","title":{"rendered":"Swedish midwife opposed to abortion appeals to European Court of Human Rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"author\">Michael Cook<a href=\"https:\/\/www.consciencelaws.org\/authors.aspx#Michael_Cook\">*<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Swedish midwife Ellinor Grimmark has decided to appeal to the European Court of Human Rights over Sweden&#8217;s hard line on conscientious objection.\u00a0 The Swedish Appeals Court decided earlier this month that the government can force medical professionals to perform and cooperate in abortions, or else be forced out of their profession. Because the ruling in <em>Grimmark v. Landstinget i J\u00f6nk\u00f6pings L\u00e4n<\/em> appears to contradict international law protecting conscientious objection, Grimmark wants to appeal to Strasbourg. . . .<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.consciencelaws.org\/repression\/repression016-002.aspx\"> <strong>Full Text<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Cook* Swedish midwife Ellinor Grimmark has decided to appeal to the European Court of Human Rights over Sweden&#8217;s hard line on conscientious objection.\u00a0 The Swedish Appeals Court decided earlier this month that the government can force medical professionals to perform and cooperate in abortions, or else be forced out of their profession. 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