US jury finds in favor of pharmacist who denied woman morning-after pill
by Samira Asma-Sadeque from US news | The Guardian on (#627W7)
Rights groups express concern after Minnesota jury gives verdict that Andrea Anderson's rights were not violated by pharmacy's denial
A Minnesota jury found that a pharmacy did not discriminate against a woman when it denied to give her the morning-after pill.
The pharmacist gave belief" as the reason for refusing to fill the prescription for emergency contraception. Although the jury decided that the woman's rights had not been violated, it did say that the emotional damage caused by the decision amounted to $25,000.
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