Liechtenstein Prince Vetoes Abortion Bill

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Liechtenstein's Crown Prince Alois has vetoed a bill to legalize abortion, despite the support of a quarter of voters and parliament. Women will still have to travel abroad for the procedure.

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Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein refuses to approve the relaxation of abortion legislation. The Liechtenstein court announced this in a statement on Tuesday. According to the court, Alois has studied the subject in detail over the past few months and has held many discussions about it. Nevertheless, the son of Prince Hans Adam maintains his position that the new abortion law does not adequately protect unborn life.

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Liechtenstein's Hereditary Prince Alois vetoed a bill that would legalize abortion during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy.

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Between March and April 1990, King Baudouin had triggered a constitutional crisis by refusing to sign the law decriminalizing abortion in Belgium. 36-year-old Alois of Liechtenstein followed his example.