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The evolution of human rights in Ireland

In light of the recent Report of the Expert Group on the Judgment in A, B and C v Ireland, Ed Madden, BL, looks at the earlier European Court of Human Rights case of D v Ireland and at some recent developments in the abortion debate in Ireland.

Couple challenge ban on genetic screening

Ed Madden, BL, looks at a recent European Court of Human Rights case in which an Italian couple challenged a domestic law that prohibits screening of embryos for cystic fibrosis, claiming that it violated their right to respect for private and family life.