Rejected petition Repeal the abortion act.

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It should considered, in law, to be an act of murder to deliberately take action intended to kill an unborn child. Being small and unable to defend themselves should not lose unborn children the protection of the law.

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There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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Please see petition "Reconsider the legality of abortion".

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Date submitted 4 August 2011
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