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Unsafe Abortion: A Concern for African Youth

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by Chris Kiwawulo

November 10, 2010 - 1:16pm (Print)

In a region with restrictive abortion laws and low contraceptive prevalence, young women face significant barriers both to preventing unwanted pregnancy and to safe abortion care.

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Kansas and Brazil Punish Women for Abortion

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by Anu Kumar, Ipas

July 21, 2008 - 7:00am (Print)

In both Brazil and Kansas, the medical records of thousands of women who had undergone an abortion were ordered turned over to the police. Women in Brazil are being prosecuted. Is America far behind?
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World to Governments: Women Shouldn't Be Imprisoned for Abortion

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by Patty Skuster, Ipas

June 20, 2008 - 7:00am (Print)

A new poll shows that the public is at odds with their country's laws. Most people reject using criminal penalties to prevent abortions.

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Abortion: We Said It

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by Anu Kumar, Ipas

October 29, 2007 - 7:01am (Print)

For two days, participants at the Global Safe Abortion Conference openly discussed strategies for increasing access to safe abortion care for women everywhere.

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