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Abortion in Norway is available on demand within the first twelve weeks of gestation, measured as 11 weeks and 6 days from the first day of the last menstrual period. [1] After this 12-week time limit, a request must be submitted to a special medical assessment board that will determine whether an abortion will be granted.
The party's main declared objective is to make abortion illegal. A flyer for the 2009 election, however, also contained the slogans, "Abortion is murder, evolution is superstition, homosexuality is an abomination, feminism is a rebellion against God, Islam is a lie, Jesus Christ is the way, the truth, and the life!"
Country Rate per . 1,000 women per year Number of abortions per year Year Age range Greenland 84.7 870 2022 [7] [8]: 17–64 Vietnam 64.0 1,630,000 2019 [9]: 15–49 Madagascar
Gina Ortiz Jones, former undersecretary of the Air Force, said Tuesday that an abortion bans like the one in Texas that can force a woman to continue a nonviable pregnancy "means planning for a ...
The politics of abortion in the U.S. is affecting migrants who have been victims of sexual assault on their way to the border, such as the Salvadoran asylum-seeker who was confronted with the ...
Sweden was the first liberal democracy in Europe to legalise abortion, in 1938; this move was followed by the introduction of limited abortion laws in Denmark in 1939, [35] Finland in 1950, [36] and Norway in 1964. More liberal abortion laws were introduced in Norway in 1964, Finland in 1970, and Denmark and Iceland in 1973.
In some states, overturning Roe v. Wade has impacted health care for women, regardless of whether they are pregnant.
Performing an abortion because of economic or social reasons is accepted in 37% of countries. Performing abortion only on the basis of a woman's request is allowed in 34% of countries, including in Canada, most European countries and China. [44] The exact scope of each legal ground also varies.