Ireland PM Varadkar Urges Nation To Overturn Strict Abortion Laws

Associated Press: Irish premier launches bid to overturn abortion restrictions
“Ireland’s premier has urged his country to show compassion as he launched a campaign to overturn some of Europe’s strictest abortion rules. Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said Saturday that Ireland’s May 25 referendum on whether to lift a constitutional ban on most abortions is an opportunity to ‘put compassion at the center of our laws’…” (4/22).

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