British Judge Orders Disabled 22-week Pregnant Woman To Have Abortion

(Foxnews) A British judge ordered Friday that an abortion be performed on a mentally disabled woman who is 22 weeks pregnant despite objections from the woman and her mother. Justice Nathalie Lieven admits in the ruling of the heartbreaking" case that its an immense intrusion" to order the abortion against the womans will but argued that its in the best interest of the woman. I am acutely conscious of the fact that for the State to order a woman to have a termination where it appears that she doesnt want it is an immense intrusion" the justice said. I have to operate in her best interests not on societys views of termination. I am acutely conscious of the fact that for the State to order a woman to have a termination where it appears that she doesnt want it is an immense intrusion. I have to operate in her best interests not on societys views of termination. Justice Nathalie Lieven The unnamed woman a Roman Catholic reportedly has developmental disabilities and the mental age of a 6- to 9-year-old. She has been described as being in her 20s and is in the care of an NHS trust as part of the countrys National Health Service.