Sarah Ewart recounts seeking termination in 2013 after fatal foetal abnormality diagnosis

A court in Belfast has heard one woman’s traumatic experience of seeking an abortion after receiving a diagnosis of fatal foetal abnormality.

Sarah Ewart, 28, who was refused the procedure in Northern Ireland in 2013 owing to the region’s near blanket ban on terminations, was harangued by anti-abortion protesters and felt like “part of a conveyor belt” when she travelled to a clinic in London to end her pregnancy, the high court in Belfast heard.

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