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Jun 18, 2024 · Crowter, 25, from Coventry in the West Midlands, said: “The law says that babies shouldn’t be aborted up to birth, but if a baby is found to have Down’s syndrome, it can be aborted up until birth. This is the current law in the UK and I think it’s not fair.”
Jun 15, 2024 · The 33-year-old accountant is one of two people who applied to the High Court to hear a landmark case challenging the U.K.’s law allowing abortion up to birth for Down syndrome. The application was granted last October and the hearing date set earlier this month.
Jun 27, 2024 · Heidi Crowter, from Coventry, is one of three claimants asking the high court to rule that a key section of the 1967 Abortion Act is incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).
Jun 30, 2024 · Crowter and Lea-Wilson, who are supported by the group Don’t Screen Us Out, have crowdfunded more than $140,000 for the case, which is scheduled to last two days, with judgment expected to be reserved until a later date.
Jun 14, 2024 · The Columbus Division of Police is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Friday morning at the Avalon nightclub located on North 5th Street. Two individuals, 28-year-old Desmond Taylor and 36-year-old Ceilin Smith, were tragically killed in the incident.
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6 days ago · The case has been spearheaded by Heidi Crowter, from Coventry, who has Down’s syndrome, and brought the case against the Department of Health and Social Care. She was asking the high court to rule that allowing a fetus with Down’s syndrome to be aborted after the 24-week limit for non-disabled fetuses – under the 1967 Abortion Act – is ...
