Imagine a world where opposing abortion was not just a matter of opinion, but instead constituted a criminal offence.
If certain trends in the European Union continue, that world might be closer than you think.
In the European Parliament last month, my fellow MEPs overwhelmingly voted to back an interim report by the Civil Liberties and Justice Committee. The report, which focuses on protecting women from domestic abuse, forms the basis for the European Parliament’s recommended guidance to the European Commission for relevant forthcoming pieces of draft legislation.
