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Abortion
Bombay High Court allows woman to end 28-week pregnancy after doctors find foetal abnormalities
Scroll Staff
· Jan 10, 2018 · 07:53 am
Government doctors are being trained to help women in India get safe and legal abortions
Jyotsna Singh
· Nov 08, 2017 · 02:30 pm
The big news: Hardik Patel demands that Congress declare stance on Patidars, and 9 other top stories
Scroll Staff
· Oct 28, 2017 · 08:27 pm
Only woman has the right to give birth or terminate pregnancy, husband’s consent not needed: SC
Scroll Staff
· Oct 28, 2017 · 07:28 pm
Only woman has the right to give birth or terminate pregnancy, husband’s consent not needed: SC
Scroll Staff
· Oct 28, 2017 · 07:28 pm
Supreme Court allows woman to abort 31-week-old foetus with kidney problems
Scroll Staff
· Oct 08, 2017 · 11:30 am
Anti-abortion US Congressman quits after report says he suggested ending pregnancy to lover
Scroll Staff
· Oct 06, 2017 · 12:58 pm
Ireland: Thousands march in Dublin against law banning abortion
Scroll Staff
· Oct 01, 2017 · 11:53 am
Ireland to hold a referendum on legalising abortion in 2018
Scroll Staff
· Sep 27, 2017 · 06:37 pm
From Manipur to Illinois, women are still fighting for contraception and safe abortions
Sophie Cousins, Mosaic
· Sep 17, 2017 · 02:30 pm
The cases of two child rape victims show why India needs guidelines for late-term abortions
Menaka Rao
· Sep 13, 2017 · 02:30 pm
Mumbai: Baby born to 13-year-old rape survivor who was allowed an abortion dies
Scroll Staff
· Sep 11, 2017 · 08:30 pm
Mumbai: 13-year-old girl delivers baby two days after Supreme Court allowed her to have an abortion
Scroll Staff
· Sep 08, 2017 · 08:07 pm
Supreme Court allows 13-year-old rape survivor to abort 31-week foetus without abnormality
Scroll Staff
· Sep 06, 2017 · 03:36 pm
Supreme Court allows Pune woman to abort 24-week-old foetus without a skull and brain
Scroll Staff
· Aug 31, 2017 · 04:11 pm
Supreme Court sets up medical board to examine woman with 24-week-old foetus without a skull
Scroll Staff
· Aug 28, 2017 · 08:13 pm
Supreme Court orders Chandigarh to set up Rs 10-lakh fund for 10-year-old who gave birth to a baby
Scroll Staff
· Aug 26, 2017 · 01:49 pm
Mumbai: Baby born to woman who was denied permission to abort dies
Scroll Staff
· Aug 25, 2017 · 11:18 am
The Daily Fix: A 10-year-old rape victim being forced to give birth is institutional violence
Ipsita Chakravarty
· Aug 18, 2017 · 09:23 am
Chandigarh: 10-year-old rape survivor delivers baby after Supreme Court denies abortion request
Scroll Staff
· Aug 17, 2017 · 05:57 pm
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