Peace for the World

Peace for the World
First democratic leader of Justice the Godfather of the Sri Lankan Tamil Struggle: Honourable Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam

Saturday, October 7, 2017

Abortion: A Reply

Featured image courtesy Peter Muhly/Getty Images

SANJAYAN RAJASINGHAM-on 

In an article a few weeks ago, I argued that an embryo is a person with dignity and rights, and that this must change how we see both abortion and pregnancy. There were several responses, with questions about personhood, the right to life, the duty to support others, and feminist analyses of the law. This is a reply.

Embryology, the Right to Life and the Quality of Life