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Experts group says abortion in Germany should be decriminalized during pregnancy’s first 12 weeks

  • Abortion in Germany may become legal within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy, as recommended by an independent experts commission.
  • Currently, abortion is illegal in Germany unless a woman undergoes mandatory counseling and a three-day wait period.
  • The Catholic Church opposed the commission's recommendations to liberalize abortion regulations in Germany.
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German government commission member Liane Werner said today that Germany should legalize abortion in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy.

·Belgrade, Serbia
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The expert commission set up by the German government has recommended that Germany legalize abortion in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy, Reuters reported on Monday, after the experts' report was leaked to the press as early as last week.

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Experts group says abortion in Germany should be decriminalized during pregnancy's first 12 weeks

An independent experts commission recommended Monday that abortion in Germany should no longer fall under the country's penal code and be made legal during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. Currently, abortion is considered illegal in Germany but not punishable if a woman undergoes mandatory counseling and a three-day wait period before she has the procedure.Germany's progressive government coalition of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’ Social Democrats, t…

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