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05 Mar 2024

DNA: 'Guarantee of abortion' in France...right or wrong?

05 Mar 2024

DNA: Analysis Of France's Move To Make Abortion A Constitutional Right

Now, women in France won't need permission for abortion. Don't miss tonight's episode of DNA for a comprehensive analysis of this issue.

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05 Mar 2024

Abortion Constitutional Right: France makes abortion a constitutional right

31 Jul 2023

Bombay HC Refuses Abortion Nod To 17-Yr-Old Who Got Pregnant With 'Friend'

The bench in its order said the victim girl and the accused boy had developed physical relations several times. The girl herself brought a pregnancy kit and confirmed the pregnancy in February this year, it noted.

08 Apr 2023

American Court Halts Abortion Pill Mifepristone's USFDA Approval

Mifepristone is one of two drugs used for medication abortion in the United States, along with misoprostol, which is used to treat other medical conditions.

06 Apr 2023

In New Documentary, Pope Francis Says ‘Sex Is A Beautiful Thing’

In the new documentary, Pope Francis was quizzed on a variety of topics, including LGBT rights, abortion, the porn industry, sex, faith and sex abuse within the Catholic Church.

Bombay High Court

23 Jan 2023

Termination of 32-week pregnancy: Decision is hers alone, says Bombay HC

A woman has the right to choose whether to continue her pregnancy or not, the Bombay High Court said. The HC allowed a married woman to terminate her 32-week pregnancy after the foetus was detected with severe abnormalities. A division bench refused to accept the the medical board's view that the even though the foetus has serious abnormalities it should not be terminated.

30 Sep 2022

Undergone abortion? Diet tips to take care of health

Abortion, be it for any reason, is tough for a woman to go through. Notably, over 6,500 abortions were done every year in our country from the year 2010 to 2017.

29 Sep 2022

DNA Exclusive: Analysis of SC's historic verdict on abortion and marital rape

Eight women die every day due to unsafe abortions in India The SC today gave a historic ruling on abortion rights and marital rape in India SC's ruling can significantly reduce the number of unsafe abortions

29 Sep 2022

DNA: Now all women, married or unmarried, have right to safe abortion in India!

In India, 8 women die every day due to unsafe abortions. According to the UNFPA report, 67% of unsafe abortions take place in India. In fact, there is a lack of strict law in the country and also people lack awareness about it. But now with the decision given by the Supreme Court regarding abortion, there may be a significant reduction in unsafe abortions in the coming days.

29 Sep 2022

Married woman’s forceful pregnancy can be treated as marital rape...: SC

Forceful pregnancy of a married woman can be treated as “marital rape” for the purposes of abortion, the Supreme Court said.

29 Sep 2022

All women, married or unmarried, entitled to safe and legal abortion: SC

"Distinction between married and unmarried perpetuates a stereotype that only married women are sexually active," the top court said on the abortion law.

07 Sep 2022

Abortion: Women's RIGHT or CRIME? The debate and where India STANDS

Abortion is largely unacceptable, if you take a religious view - and it's true almost of all religions Women's Rights Activists strongly condemned US's recent step and claimed it was anti-woman In India, abortion has been permitted under certain conditions

Abortion rights

21 Jul 2022

LANDMARK Judgement: SC says RIGHT TO ABORTION for unmarried women...

The top court noted that after the 2021 amendment, the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act uses the word "partner" instead of "husband" in the explanation of Section 3. It added that it shows legislative intent to cover unmarried women under the Act.

01 Oct 2021

Rape victim dies during abortion in UP, doctor among four arrested

Police wasn't informed in the beginning She died during abortion at a hospital

28 Sep 2021

Eight-month pregnant woman takes pill for abortion, dies in Chennai

The fall had anyway made her uterus fragile Taking abortion pills at such an advanced stage highly risky, doctors said Details still awaited on the cause of death

26 Sep 2021

Horrific! Rape survivor performs self abortion after watching YouTube videos

The accused, identified as Sohail Wahab Khan, has been arrested by the Yashodhara Nagar police. Reports revealed that Khan and the victim have been in a relationship for around six years.

18 Aug 2021

Mumbai woman forced to abort 8 times for husband’s desire to have son

The husband took his wife to Bangkok for a pre-implantation genetic diagnosis, where her embryo was examined and the sex was determined. He forced her to undergo an abortion. The police are looking into the matter and the probe is underway.

Medical Termination of Pregnancy Bill

16 Mar 2021

Parliament passes Bill to raise upper limit for abortions

Parliament passes the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill The bill seeks to increase upper limit for abortion Lok Sabha passed the bill last year

30 Dec 2020

Argentina becomes first big country in Latin America to legalize abortion

Abortion is extremely rare in a region where the Church has held cultural and political sway for centuries. Previously, it was allowed on-demand only in Communist Cuba, tiny Uruguay and parts of Mexico. The fiercely contentious vote was held at 4:00 a.m. after a marathon debate that lasted through the night.

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