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The article discusses public attitudes to disabled people in view of recent developments within modern biotechnology, including the new technology called non-invasive prenatal diagnostics (NIPT) that makes it possible to test human fetuses for different genetic disorders. In the critical evaluation of this practice, feminist ethics is utilized. The article discusses the issue of human rights for disabled people and the specific challenges for disability ethics in this context, including the issue of “selective” abortion. |