The Right to Self-Determined Abortion Is Expanded on Sunday

Norway's abortion law has not been changed since self-determined abortion was legalized in 1978. With the new law on Sunday, the right to self-determined abortion is extended from week 12 to week 18.

Kathmandu. An awareness program on the topic of 'Right to Abortion: Reproductive Health Right' was concluded on Wednesday. The awareness program, jointly organized by the Forum for Women, Law and Development (FWLD) and the Center for Reproductive (CRR) on the occasion of International Women's Health Day, emphasized the need to decriminalize women's right to abortion. Members of the Federal Parliament, rights activists, health workers and media p…