Denial of Safe Abortion to Survivors of Rape in India
Access to abortion is desperately needed when pregnancy is the result of rape, both within and outside marriage, and especially when a girl has been raped. The availability of services remains highly restricted because of the way abortion providers interpret the law. This paper presents the experien...
Main Authors: | Padma Bhate-Deosthali, Sangeeta Rege |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Harvard FXB Center for Health and Human Rights
2019-12-01
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Series: | Health and Human Rights |
Online Access: | https://www.hhrjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2469/2019/12/Rege.pdf |
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