Context
The Delhi High Court refused to allow a 20-year-old unmarried woman to terminate her 28-week pregnancy.
The woman sought permission from the high court to undergo medical termination under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act.
What does the Book say?
The Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act of 1971 and its Rules of 2003 prohibit unmarried women who are between 20 weeks to 24 weeks pregnant to abort with the help of registered medical practitioners. |
What are women’s reproductive rights?
Based on the multiple definitions of reproductive rights, it can be said that they include some or all of the following rights:
Arguments in favour of Abortion |
Arguments Against abortion |
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