Monday 25 September 2017

Abortion should not be a crime, says doctors' body

Abortion should not be a crime, says doctors' body Abortions should be treated as a medical issue and not a crime, the UK's leading pregnancy doctors say.

Currently in England, Wales and Scotland it is illegal to have a termination without approval from two doctors and could mean a prison term.

Abortions should be regulated in line with other procedures without criminal sanctions, the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists said. BBC News

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