HHS civil rights division under debate of ‘conflicting moral obligations’

The Trump administration announced a new civil rights division within the Department of Health and Human Services that proposes to protect health care workers who refuse to render services that fall outside their religious or moral beliefs.
“Laws protecting religious freedom and conscience rights are just empty words on paper if they aren’t enforced,” Roger Severino, director of the Office for Civil Rights, said in a release announcing the establishment of the Conscience and Religious Freedom Division. “No one should be forced to choose between helping sick people and

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