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In 1969, the Norwegian Labour Party put abortion on request on their platform, setting the stage for a mainstream debate on abortion within the broader framework of feminism. Proponents of abortion on request improved their organizational strength, forming in 1974 Kvinneaksjonen for selvbestemt abort ("The Women's campaign for abortion on ...
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.
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
Norway tightens controls over adoptions from abroad but won't ban practice as investigation unfolds; Russia and North Korea sign partnership deal that appears to be the strongest since the Cold War; The fight for abortion rights gets an unlikely messenger in swing state Pennsylvania: Sen. Bob Casey
The Soviet state initially preserved the tsarist ban on abortion, which treated the practice as premeditated murder. However, abortion had been practiced by Russian women for decades and its incidence skyrocketed further as a result of the Russian Civil War , which had left the country economically devastated and made it extremely difficult for ...
The political careers of two of Norway’s most powerful women are under threat after it was revealed that their husbands were trading in shares behind their backs. Anniken Huitfeldt, the current ...
This category contains articles related to abortion, abortion law, the abortion debate, or the history of abortion within Norway. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
“Abortion voters are young, Black women — and not white evangelicals.” ... Nearly two-thirds of voters polled by KFF oppose a national abortion ban beginning at 16 weeks of pregnancy.