News | 3 August 2024 SWITZERLAND – Swiss court ruling: only pregnant woman has legal say in abortion cases
News | 26 July 2024 FRANCE – French Parliament ratifies the inclusion in the French Constitution of “guaranteed freedom” for abortion: but does this really prevent future restrictions?
News | 21 June 2024 POLAND – First hospital that refused to provide an abortion under new government’s rules is fined
News | 19 April 2024 POLAND – Polish Sjem passes three abortion bills on 12 April at first reading and sends them to committee for further work
News | 19 April 2024 GERMANY – A government-appointed commission recommends officially legalising first trimester abortion
News | 19 April 2024 EUROPEAN UNION – European Parliament majority votes in favour of including access to abortion in the EU’s Charter of Fundamental Rights
News | 12 April 2024 AFRICA – Integrating child rights standards in contraceptive and abortion care for minors in Africa
News | 5 April 2024 CANADA – When there are no abortion laws: A case study of Canada +++ Leadership for success in transforming medical abortion policy in Canada +++ Advancing reproductive health through policy-engaged research in abortion care
News | 29 March 2024 MALAWI – Journalists asked to question government why Termination of Pregnancy Bill is not being tabled in Parliament
News | 29 March 2024 USA – The US Supreme Court opened its hearing on medical abortion pill use on 26 March.
News | 22 March 2024 CORRECTION! – Yugoslavia pioneered abortion rights in their constitution long before France
News | 8 March 2024 FRANCE – France becomes the first country to enshrine abortion rights in the national Constitution
News | 8 December 2023 POLAND – Different bills under consideration to partially decriminalise provision of abortion and legalise more abortions again
News | 10 October 2023 LMICs I – A scoping review of the processes involved in changing abortion laws in LMICs
