Abortion in Senegal
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Abortion in Senegal
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In Senegal, abortion is illegal unless the life of the mother is in danger. A medical exception requires a medical certificate. Senegal is one of the only countries whose criminal code completely bans abortion. Receiving an abortion is punishable by fines and prison. Abortion was banned in the colonial era. In 1967, an exception was made in the case of threat to life. In 2005, the National Assembly declared that women have a right to post-abortion care. Activists wanted this law to legalize abor
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2024-07-17T22:32:54Z
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2024-08-30T03:45:44Z
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