Other parties saw the Violence Against Pregnant Women Act as a \u0022backdoor\u0022 attempt to reopen the abortion debate.
that she would be supporting this bill, arguing that “it could bring more protection to women and justice for losing a wanted pregnancy without restricting access to reproductive health services.” But other federal parties did not buy the Conservatives’ arguments during Tuesday’s debate.
Others stressed that the pregnant victims can be protected by other clauses of the Criminal Code, such as evidence that the offence was based on sex or gender identity.NDP MP Heather McPherson In 2016, Wagantall had tabled Cill C-225, the Protection of Pregnant Women and Their Preborn Children Act, to amend the Criminal Code to create a separate offence for injuring or killing a fetus when a criminal act is perpetrated against a pregnant woman., who was seven months pregnant when she was murdered in 2014. She had planned to name her daughter Molly.
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