{"id":1130,"date":"2021-11-08T08:38:28","date_gmt":"2021-11-08T06:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblemedia.co\/?p=1130"},"modified":"2021-11-08T08:38:31","modified_gmt":"2021-11-08T06:38:31","slug":"a-right-to-bury-foetuses-constitutional-court-reserves-judgment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblemedia.co\/index.php\/2021\/11\/08\/a-right-to-bury-foetuses-constitutional-court-reserves-judgment\/","title":{"rendered":"A right to bury foetuses: Constitutional Court reserves judgment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Thursday 4 November 2021 the Constitutional Court in South Africa sat to decide on the ratification of the high court\u2019s declaration that the legislation that prevents the burying of foetuses under 26 weeks is unconstitutional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the Church argues the dignity of a human person from conception, the opposing government argues administrative burden and emotions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/sacbc.org.za\/a-right-to-bury-foetuses-constitutional-court-reserves-judgment\/\">here<\/a> to read more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PlqGkv0KWL\">https:\/\/t.co\/PlqGkv0KWL<\/a>  <br>While the Church argues the dignity of a human person from conception, the opposing Home Affairs argues administrative burden and emotions<\/p>&mdash; SACBC (@sacbc01) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sacbc01\/status\/1456554507018686467?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 5, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Photo: Unsplash<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday 4 November 2021 the Constitutional Court in South Africa sat to decide on the ratification of the high court\u2019s declaration that the legislation that prevents the burying of foetuses under 26 weeks is unconstitutional. 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