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Theme: Law

News | 7 July 2023

ENGLAND – Girl age 15 who didn’t know she was pregnant sentenced at age 19 to a minimum of 12 years in prison for murder of the newborn baby  

Topic: Trial and imprisonment | Region: UK | Theme: Adolescents & youth Law |
News | 7 July 2023

UNITED KINGDOM / POLAND – Until restrictive abortion laws change, women will continue to suffer

Topic: Abortion deaths Consciencious objection Trial and imprisonment | Region: Poland UK | Theme: Advocacy Human rights Law |
News | 7 July 2023

NORTHERN IRELAND / IRELAND – Northern Ireland to introduce abortion safe access zones by September — and Ireland has just approved a similar draft bill 

Topic: Abortion services Law reform Public health Safe abortion | Region: Ireland Northern Ireland | Theme: Healthcare Law |
News | 30 June 2023

INTERNATIONAL SAFE ABORTION DAY: 28 SEPTEMBER 2023 – First activity announcement from Australia +++ Western Australia’s (WA) abortion laws set for a major overhaul

Topic: Law reform | Region: Australia International | Theme: Campaigns Law |
News | 30 June 2023

CANADA – Almost a year post-Roe, Canada must do more against ‘backsliding’ risk +++ Conservative bill rejected that would have created fetal rights

Topic: Law reform | Region: Canada | Theme: Advocacy Law Opposition to abortion |
News | 30 June 2023

POLAND – Members of Parliament who vote for abortion cannot receive holy communion, says head of Polish episcopate, but he is in a minority

Topic: Decriminalisation Law reform | Region: Poland | Theme: Advocacy Law Opposition to abortion |
News | 30 June 2023

MALTA – Malta government backs down on abortion bill after anti-abortion protests

Topic: Law reform | Region: Malta | Theme: Law Opposition to abortion |
News | 30 June 2023

IRELAND – Safe Access Zones are vital

Topic: Law reform | Region: Ireland | Theme: Law |
News | 30 June 2023

USA – ONE YEAR SINCE THE MURDER OF ROE V. WADE 

Topic: Criminalisation Law reform Public health | Region: USA | Theme: Healthcare Law Research |
News | 22 June 2023

ENGLAND – Outrage at jail sentence for 44-year-old woman with 3 children who took abortion pills later than UK legal limit

Topic: Criminalisation Third trimester abortion Trial and imprisonment | Region: UK | Theme: Law |
News | 8 June 2023

AMAZON & GOOGLE – They funded US anti-abortion lawmakers through a string of channels

Region: USA | Theme: Law Opposition to abortion |
News | 8 June 2023

POLAND – Investigation of two more alleged illegal abortions ; + European Committee of Ministers follow-up with Polish government on advised but uncompleted policy changes

Topic: Criminalisation Trial and imprisonment | Region: Poland | Theme: Advocacy Law |
News | 8 June 2023

FINLAND – Conscientious objection to abortion now on the table of coalition government talks

Topic: Consciencious objection | Region: Finland | Theme: Law |
News | 8 June 2023

UGANDA – Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023 has been signed into law; A petition challenging its constitutionality has been filed in response

Topic: Criminalisation | Region: Uganda | Theme: Human rights Law |
News | 1 June 2023

JAPAN – One clinic began prescribing abortion pills and now others seem to be starting

Topic: Abortion services Cost of abortion Decriminalisation Law reform Medical abortion | Region: Japan | Theme: Healthcare Law |
News | 1 June 2023

DENMARK – Danish teenagers may soon be able to consent to their own abortions at age 15

Topic: Law reform Safe abortion | Region: Denmark | Theme: Adolescents & youth Law |
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