Abortion is illegal in Germany and punishable by up to three years in prison. Anyone who publicly "offers, announces [or] advertises" abortion services can face penalties of up to two years' imprisonment or a fine. Germany's new coalition government is set to push the motion to scrap 219a through parliament.
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Germany scraps Nazi-era abortion law that criminalises doctors
Majority vote ends law banning doctors from offering information about abortion procedures Germany has abolished a Nazi-era law that criminalises doctors who provide information about abortion procedures.
German lawmakers vote to end ban on 'advertising' abortions
German lawmakers voted Friday to end the country's ban on advertising abortions, which has in the past led to doctors being prosecuted for providing information about the procedure to potential patients.
German lawmakers vote to end ban on 'advertising' abortions
BERLIN (AP) — German lawmakers voted Friday to end the country's ban on advertising abortions, which has in the past led to doctors being prosecuted for providing information about the procedure to potential patients.
German lawmakers vote to end ban on 'advertising' abortions
German lawmakers voted Friday to end the country’s ban on advertising abortions, which has in the past led to doctors being prosecuted for providing information about the procedure to potential patients