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Apr 13, 2021 · 13 April 2021. Highlights. In a historic move to provide universal access reproductive health services, India amended the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act 1971 to further empower women by providing comprehensive abortion care to all. The new Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act 2021 expands the access to safe and legal ...
Sep 10, 2021 · The law, a near-total ban on abortions, includes several provisions that experts say tilt the scale toward plaintiffs, including protecting serial plaintiffs who could file dozens or hundreds of ...
Feb 15, 2024 · The mischief aimed to be addressed by the MTP Act was the liberalisation of abortion provisions for health, humanitarian, and eugenic reasons, as stated in the Statement of Object and Reasons of the MTP Act. Notably, the Act and Rules refrain from specifying ‘woman’ as exclusively referring to biological gender, utilising the term more broadly.
Nov 7, 2023 · Ohio’s Issue 1 is a ballot initiative that sought to enshrine the right to abortion in the state constitution. The amendment establishes “an individual right to one’s own reproductive ...
Apr 10, 2024 · The law's abortion provisions were rendered moot by Roe v. Wade in 1973. But with the Supreme Court overturning Roe in 2022, ...
Jul 15, 2022 · 4 International family planning and abortion-related provisions can also be enacted as part of supplemental appropriations. For information on foreign assistance more broadly, see CRS Report R40213, Foreign Assistance: An Introduction to U.S. Programs and Policy, and CRS Report R40089, Foreign Assistance Act of 1961: Authorizations
Sep 19, 2014 · Table 1: Summary of Abortion Provisions in the Patient Protection andAffordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Benefit Design: Abortion coverage is prohibited from being required as part of the federally ...
