Sex-selective abortions are prohibited. It is proposed to tighten legislation
A woman will be given three days for making final decision
At the Government’s recent meeting the executive approved the package of projects on making amendments in RA Law on Human reproductive health and reproductive rights» and making amendments in RA Code on Administrative infringements».
The proposal is a result of long searches in the direction of prohibiting sex-selected abortions. Let’s remind that it is the reason causing significant abnormalities, which may lead to serious consequences.
Proposed amendments clearly define in what terms and what cases abortion can be done, doctors’ actions before and after abortions are also set. In case of failing to do it, doctors will pay penalties.
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