{"id":9343,"date":"2019-08-30T11:25:50","date_gmt":"2019-08-30T18:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=9343"},"modified":"2019-09-03T14:53:03","modified_gmt":"2019-09-03T21:53:03","slug":"doctors-fear-state-law-may-veto-their-objections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=9343","title":{"rendered":"Doctors fear state law may veto their objections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>The Australian<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>30 August, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"author\">Rosie Lewis<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n            Religious doctors in Victoria and Queensland may still be compelled to refer a patient for an abortion under the Morrison government\u2019s proposed religious \u00addiscrimination bill if they conscientiously object to the procedure, triggering concerns among some legal experts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>         The exposure draft bill, released yesterday by Attorney-General Christian Porter, is designed to ensure health practitioners do not have to participate in an abortion or euthanasia, or prescribe contraception to a patient, if they are opposed on religious grounds. . . [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theaustralian.com.au\/nation\/politics\/doctors-fear-state-law-may-veto-their-objections\/news-story\/f4e9f5cf798993bbaaf2ecc9317f06c1\">Full text<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Australian 30 August, 2019 Rosie Lewis Religious doctors in Victoria and Queensland may still be compelled to refer a patient for an abortion under the Morrison government\u2019s proposed religious \u00addiscrimination bill if they conscientiously object to the procedure, triggering concerns among some legal experts. The exposure draft bill, released yesterday by Attorney-General Christian Porter, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=9343\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Doctors fear state law may veto their objections&#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":[46,30,9,760,295],"tags":[293],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-9343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abortion","category-australia","category-news","category-proposed-laws","category-religious-freedom","tag-referral"],"yoast_head":"\r\n<title>Doctors fear state law may veto their objections - 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=9343\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Doctors fear state law may veto their objections - Protection of Conscience Project News\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Australian 30 August, 2019 Rosie Lewis Religious doctors in Victoria and Queensland may still be compelled to refer a patient for an abortion under the Morrison government\u2019s proposed religious \u00addiscrimination bill if they conscientiously object to the procedure, triggering concerns among some legal experts. 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