Passions around abortion advertising

In the UK, raging passion about the advertising of abortion. British independent regulator Ofcom communications industry network TV advertising approved abortion clinics Marie Stopes International.

Ofcom already swamped with complaints from viewers. They argue that advertising is present "political" overtones. But experts Ofcom They claim that nothing like this at all. The essence of the claim is for promotional videos, in which the voice-over to three young women advised to contact the MSI Center for advice. As said advertisers in the ads was not a hint of change in the current legislation. Advertising is only represented by a network of hospitals as an organization in which young women can apply for "expert advice and recommendations."

This case is not the first in the UK. In August this year, the committee rejected the appeals of advertising standards 4 thousand people. The Committee considered that the complaint " Advertise Abortion "On the part of ordinary Britons are unfounded. Advertising respective clinic was broadcast in May and June, the channel Channel. Such precedents may violate the prohibition on   Advertise Abortion (clinics, where they do) on British television. This ban has been in existence for half a century.

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