Justice department opposes ‘exception provisions’ in proposed bill on abortion
07/04/2011The Department of Justice (DoJ) is objecting to a provision in the proposed House bill on abortion which considers the act as a crime of abortion even those done for valid life-saving reasons.
House Bill (HB) 3667 authored by Manila Rep. Amado Bagatsing is seeking the imposition of a maximum 12 years imprisonment for abortion practiced by a physician or any medical professional.
A pharmacist who sells or dispense abortive drugs will also suffer the same penalty and a P100,000 fine.
The proposed legislation which will be known as the New Anti-Abortion Act of 2010 also seeks to impose life imprisonment on persons found guilty of using violence to intentionally abort pregnancy of a woman..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/metro/20110704met4.html
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sir uls ka ba amado bagatsing???? threatened ang life ng mother eh hindi mo papayagan ang abortion????????? hahayaan mong mamatay ang nanay na full.grown na at ang fledgling fetus whose survivability is questionable you'll prioritize???????? nagpapabango ka ba kaninong grupo??????
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