Britain's abortion laws will be challenged in a ground-breaking High Court case this week over the failure to prosecute doctors accused of agreeing to terminate a pregnancy on the grounds of gender.
Lawyers acting for a 22-year-old pro-life campaigner will accuse Sir Keir Starmer, the former Director of Public Prosecutions, of making a political decision not to bring charges against the doctors.
Sir Keir quit as head of the Crown Prosecution Service two years ago and is now a Labour MP and one of Jeremy Corbyn’s front-bench spokesmen on home affairs.
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