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Abortion bill 'won't breach doctor's human rights'

Source: ABC News
Published: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 8:47 AEST
Expires: Monday, December 22, 2008 8:47 AEST

Victoria's Acting Premier Rob Hulls has rejected claims by the Catholic church that new abortion legislation threatens doctors' rights.

Tags: catholic, state-parliament, states-and-territories, health, doctors-and-medical-professionals, reproduction-and-contraception, abortion, laws, human-rights, australia, vic, melbourne-3000

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