In a Judgment, the Supreme Court had recently put decision on abortion rights for all adult women in India to have the right to seek a safe abortion through a medical expert till up to 24 weeks of pregnancy. Despite these steps, women in the country still face difficulty to avail the abortion especially for unmarried women.
There are five key aspects of this judgment that need to be shared:
The Medical Termination of Pregnancy Amendment (MRTP) Act:
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:
Significance:
Why do women still face difficulty to avail of abortion rights?
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