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  2. Abortion in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Abortion in the Philippines is constitutionally prohibited. [1] The constitutional provision that "[The State] shall equally protect the life of the mother and the life of the unborn from conception" was crafted by the Constitutional Commission which drafted the charter with the intention of providing for constitutional protection of the abortion ban, although the enactment of a more ...

  3. Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012

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    The Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012, also known as the Reproductive Health Law or RH Law, and officially designated as Republic Act No. 10354, is a Philippine law that provides universal access to methods of contraception, fertility control, sexual education, and maternal care.

  4. Women's rights in Philippines - Wikipedia

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    In the Philippines, abortion has been illegal and criminalized for over a century. This is mainly due to Spanish colonial-era influences in Filipino life, notably Catholicism. It is under the Penal Code 1870 that abortion was first criminalized, and from there the Revised Penal Code 1930 adapted the same criminalizing law.

  5. Abortion debate - Wikipedia

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    The abortion debate is a longstanding and contentious discourse that touches on the moral, legal, medical, and religious aspects of induced abortion. [1] In English-speaking countries, the debate has two major sides, commonly referred to as the "pro-choice" and "pro-life" movements.

  6. Supreme Court issues decisions on abortion, OxyContin ... - AOL

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    Supreme Court issues decisions on abortion, OxyContin settlement, environmental protection and SEC fraud: A look at today's rulings. Kate Murphy. June 27, 2024 at 1:38 PM.

  7. Societal attitudes towards abortion - Wikipedia

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    South Africa: A 2003 Human Sciences Research Council study examined moral attitudes among South Africans: 56% said they believed that abortion is wrong even if there is a strong chance of serious defect in the fetus, while 70% said they believed that abortion is wrong if done primarily because the parents have low income and may be unable to afford another child.

  8. What to know about abortion rulings, bills and campaigns as ...

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    Since the U.S. Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade ruling on Jan. 22, 1973, the time around the anniversary has always been marked by rallies, protests and political pledges. This time, after the 2022 ...

  9. Tex Sample: I’m not pro-abortion, but I see a Supreme Court ...

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    The plain fact is that government is incompetent to make decisions regarding a deeply personal issue like abortion. For one thing, any policy regarding abortion establishes a religious point of view.