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15 July, 2008
US administration circulates draft protection of conscience regulation
11 July, 2008
BMA narrowly rejects attack on freedom of conscience
9 July, 2008
Death
approved for Italian woman
7 July, 2008
Objecting physician cleared of misconduct allegation
4 July, 2008
Freedom of conscience threatened by motion for British Medical Association
2 July, 2008
Elderly woman in UK avoids death
June, 2008
26 June, 2008
Romanian case illustrates potential for conflicts of conscience in abortion
25 June, 2008
Elderly man dies naturally in
Winnipeg
23 June, 2008
Euthanasia bill
omits protection of conscience clause
Doctors refuse shifts at hospital to avoid care for elderly patient
17 June 2008
Specialists in Ecuador
denounce abortion
16 June, 2008
Freedom of conscience viewed
with alarm
American Medical Association to consider motion against freedom of conscience
10 June, 2008
Canadian lawyer denies physicians can withdraw care over patient objections
May, 2008
26 May, 2008Muslim pharmacist denounced for exercising freedom of conscience
9 May, 2008
Columbian officials and activists plan to force abortion on objection health
care providers
6 May, 2008
Jamaican nurses promise "agitation and opposition" to abortion
April, 2008
23 April, 2008
Wisconsin pharmacist appeals
18 April, 2008
Canadian internationalist proposes Freedom of Religion and Conscience Act
14 April, 2008
ACOG
reconsidering its attack on freedom of conscience
3 April, 2008
Freedom of
conscience in Italian health care threatened
1 April, 2008
Protection of
conscience measure fails in Indiana
March, 2008
25 March, 2008Wisconsin court demands referral by objector
19 March, 2008
California
judge dismisses case against protective law
18 March, 2008
Protection of
conscience measure fails in Indiana
17 March, 2008
Pending Colorado bills threaten freedom of conscience in health care
British physicians directed to disclose publicly objections in advance
ACOG attack on freedom of conscience challenged by US Health Secretary
14 March, 2008
Objecting
parents fined and threatened with jail in Belgium
10 March, 2008
Objecting Montana
pharmacist cleared of complaints
British Medical Association and assisted suicide
6 March, 2008
Catholic hospital succumbs to litigation
Oregon announces regulations on morning-after pill
4 March, 2008
Catholic hospital sued to force it to perform eugenic abortion
February, 2008
28 February, 2008
Freedom of
conscience threatened in Spain
27 February, 2008
Catholic archbishop opposes repressive legislation
22 February, 2008
Resignation of hospital board to preserve Catholicity of institution
20 February, 2008
Euthanasia bill passes in
Luxembourg
Pro-Life OB-GYN association defends freedom of conscience
19 February, 2008
New York bill
may force abortion on Catholic hospitals
18 February, 2008
Missouri bill seeks
protection for pharmacists
15 February, 2008
Washington court
decision protects pharmacists
13
February, 2008
More
pressure likely to fall on objectors in South Africa
11 February, 2008
Indiana
protection of conscience bill moves to House
7 February, 2008
Repressive measure fails in
South Dakota
6 February, 2008
Conscientious
objection claimed illegal in Italy
January, 2008
15 January, 2008
Canadian abortion activist recognizes freedom of conscience for physicians
4 January, 2008
Lawsuit filed to stop compulsory vaccination