{"id":7843,"date":"2017-02-08T13:57:52","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T21:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=7843"},"modified":"2018-03-06T20:06:43","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T04:06:43","slug":"when-a-doctors-right-to-choose-trumps-a-womans-right-to-choose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=7843","title":{"rendered":"When a doctor&#8217;s right to choose trumps a woman&#8217;s right to choose"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>In Italy, conscientious objectors make it difficult to have an abortion<\/h2>\n<p><em><strong>Politico<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"author\">Guilia Paravicini<\/p>\n<p>On the books, abortion in Italy is legal. In practice, it is out of reach for many women.<\/p>\n<p>An unprecedented wave of so-called conscientious objectors \u2014 doctors declining to perform abortions for personal or religious reasons \u2014 is sweeping the country. Today,\u00a070 percent of Italian gynecologists and 48.4 percent of anesthesiologists decline to perform terminations, according to a report from the Italian health ministry presented in December.<\/p>\n<p>In more conservative regions such as Sicily and Campania, as much as 84 percent of doctors object to abortion. That leaves a tiny group of abortion providers to deal with a huge demand for terminations. . . [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/anti-abortion-doctors-become-majority-in-italy-right-to-choose\/\">Full text<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Italy, conscientious objectors make it difficult to have an abortion Politico Guilia Paravicini On the books, abortion in Italy is legal. In practice, it is out of reach for many women. An unprecedented wave of so-called conscientious objectors \u2014 doctors declining to perform abortions for personal or religious reasons \u2014 is sweeping the country. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=7843\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;When a doctor&#8217;s right to choose trumps a woman&#8217;s right to choose&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5432,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,790,41,441,444,9,14],"tags":[3008,3005,2178],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-7843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abortion","category-croatia","category-ireland","category-italy","category-malta","category-news","category-poland","tag-association-of-italian-catholic-gynecologists-and-obstetricians","tag-italian-association-for-demographic-education","tag-silvana-agatone"],"yoast_head":"\r\n<title>When a doctor&#039;s right to choose trumps a woman&#039;s right to choose - Protection of Conscience Project News<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=7843\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"When a doctor&#039;s right to choose trumps a woman&#039;s right to choose - Protection of Conscience Project News\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In Italy, conscientious objectors make it difficult to have an abortion Politico Guilia Paravicini On the books, abortion in Italy is legal. 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