This Citizens' Jury brought together patients and relatives affected by genetic conditions to deliberate on whether the UK government should consider changing the law to allow intention genome editing of human embryos.
Problems and Purpose
Background History and Context
The UK Citizens' Jury on Genome Editing is connected to the proposed Global Assembly on Genome Editing. As of November 2022, the Global CA is a proposed exploratory project bringing together participants from national deliberative processes on genome editing from around the world. The UK CJ is one such national process.
The UK process is also a standalone project with its own purpose. Distinct from