Abortion: Law's Ethical Dilemma

This lecture delves into the history of abortion in English law, from common law to the Abortion Act 1967. Professor Thomas KC critically examines the current state of abortion law in England, the Commonwealth Caribbean, and recent developments in the US. Is there a case for further liberalisation of abortion law? This lecture was recorded by Leslie Thomas KC on 30 November 2023 at Barnard's Inn Hall, London. The transcript and downloadable versions of the lecture are available from the Gre...