Abortion and the Law
“Constitutional Provisions For The Abortion Law: Is There An Urgent Need For Upgradation ?”
... permits abortion beyond 20 weeks only if it is necessary to save the life of the pregnant ...week law includes a provision to terminate a pregnancy if a foetus has severe abnormalities, the same provision ...
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Conscientious objection to abortion, the law and its implementation in Victoria, Australia: perspectives of abortion service providers
... of abortion provision, “I have a really strong objection to institutional opting out because there’s nothing in the law about that and that’s wrong” ...Victorian law or policy whether it is ...
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‘An uneasy compromise’: strategies and dilemmas in realizing a permissive abortion law in Ethiopia
... the law became operational, the anti- abortion movement seems to have limited foothold in Ethiopia compared to other countries in the region where ‘pro-life’ actors, funded through international networks, ...
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Abortion Law Reform in Ireland: A Model for Change
... The law relating to abortion in Ireland is unsatisfactory and ...permitted abortion is overly onerous and likely to add to the distress of women in life-threatening ...permissible abortion is ...
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Gonzales v. Carhart: Bringing Abortion Back into the Family Law Fold
... Sufficient reasons thus exist for pursuing greater harmony between abortion law and the following family law inclinations re- garding parent-child relations: first, taki[r] ...
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Devolving abortion law
... debating abortion. If the UK Parliament were to change the law in England and Wales in a way that altered or repealed the 1967 Act, however (either in response to the BPAS campaign or for any other reason), ...
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She is not a criminal : the impact of Ireland's abortion law
... to abortion services under the exception for cases of risk to life from ...lawful abortion under the PLDPA, health care providers coerced a young, suicidal woman, pregnant as a result of rape, who qualified ...
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Profile of abortion in Chile, with extremely restrictive law
... for abortion in Chile between 2001 and 2010, classified according to age and according to the WHO ICD ...for abortion, Ectopic Abortion (O00), the Hy- datidiform Mole (O01) and Other Abnormal Pro- ...
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ABORTION LAW: AN URGENT NEED FOR UPGRADATION
... The Abortion Laws in India allow abortion only in very few circumstances which ultimately leaves women with no choice other than to perform the task themselves at ...The Abortion law in India ...
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"Gatekeepers" of abortion in Australia: Abortion law and the protection of doctors
... of abortion is wide-ranging, found in the disciplines of political science, sociology, jurisprudence, philosophy, medicine, history, and theology, just to name a ...the abortion ‘issue’, in other words the ...
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The access paradox: abortion law, policy and practice in Ethiopia, Tanzania and Zambia
... safe abortion as part of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights ...unsafe abortion as a major public health concern” ([11], par ...post abortion care to recognize and deal with the health impact ...
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Reproductive Justice, Public Policy, and Abortion on the Basis of Fetal Impairment: Lessons from International Human Rights Law and the Potential Impact of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
... of abortion based upon a “genetic abnormality” is potentially more significant than previous legislation purporting to prohibit only sex-selective ...modern law of abortion, demonstrating why this is ...
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The Supreme Court, Roe v. Wade, and Abortion Law
... The woman's liberty trumps both the value of the unborn and the interests of the state except when the unborn reaches viability (and an abortion is unnecessary to preserve t[r] ...
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The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and United States Abortion Law
... 14 The Commission's draft included a paragraph in its Preamble affirming that "the child needs special safe- guards, including special legal protection, by reason[r] ...
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Never, Ever, Again...: why Australian abortion law needs reform
... 83 95 The 'Controversial Abortion Drug RU486' Mifepristone in Australasia 123 129 The Politics of Abortion in Queensland 1986-2010 Unplanned Pregnancy in Australia 133 Accessing Abortion[r] ...
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Is there room for religious ethics in South African abortion law?
... prohibit abortion except on the specific grounds that happen to be listed in Section 2(b) of ...that abortion is permissible when the health of the woman is at stake, while ATR and Islamic ethics extend ...
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Recent Abortion Law Reforms (Or Much Ado About Nothing)
... If a fetus may reasonably the Model Penal Code proposal, two physicians can approve an abortion if "there is a substantial be classified as significantly different from an infant and an [r] ...
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Abortion: Reform and the Law
... [t]he fetus is part of its mother, and just as a person may choose to sacrifice a limb of his body in order to be cured of a worse malady, so may the fetus be destroyed for the sake of i[r] ...
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Shaping the abortion policy – competing discourses on the Zambian termination of pregnancy act
... ambiguous law that leaves much room for interpretation. Though the law in 1972 appeared to be progressive, allowing abortions on socio-economic grounds, it was the restrictive elements that were in focus in ...
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Reductions in abortion-related mortality following policy reform: evidence from Romania, South Africa and Bangladesh
... legal abortion — were followed by strategies to implement abortion services, scale up accessibility and establish complementary reproductive and maternal health ...preferred abortion techniques, ...
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