In accordance with Egyptian law, abortion is considered a criminal act that violates the right to life, as it is often intended to terminate the fetus...

Abortion laws vary widely among countries and territories, and have changed over time. Such laws range from abortion being freely available on request...

Abortion in Egypt is prohibited by Articles 260–264 of the Penal Code of 1937. However, under Article 61 of the Penal Code, exceptions may be granted...

Application of sharia law by country Abortion under Egyptian law Egyptian Judges' Club Egyptian nationality law Egyptian NGO Law Bechor, Guy. The Sanhuri...

consent for abortions. People who receive or assist with illegal abortions may face fines or prison. A 1991 abortion law banned abortions except to save...

States, abortion is a divisive issue in politics and culture wars, though a majority of Americans support access to abortion. Abortion laws vary widely...

miscarriage. But in what follows the term abortion will always refer to an induced abortion. Abortion laws and their enforcement have fluctuated through...

zones" by legislation around abortion clinics and/or hospitals. Abortion in New Zealand is regulated by four laws: the Abortion Legislation Act 2020, the...

extraction. Under this law, any physician "who, in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce, knowingly performs a partial-birth abortion and thereby...

Abortion in the United Kingdom is de facto available under the terms of the Abortion Act 1967 in Great Britain and the Abortion (Northern Ireland) (No...

Abortion in Canada is legal throughout pregnancy and is publicly funded as a medical procedure under the combined effects of the federal Canada Health...

Abortion in Europe varies considerably between countries and territories due to differing national laws and policies on its legality, availability of...

groups". While abortion had been punished by the law in Poland previously, under Nazi occupation these prohibitions were removed and abortion was instead...

commentators. The Quran does not directly address intentional abortion, leaving greater discretion to the laws of individual countries. Although opinions among Islamic...

In Africa, abortion is subject to various national abortion laws. Most women in Africa live in countries with restrictive laws. Most countries in Africa...

prohibition on abortion, under the general criminal law principles of necessity as set forth in article 11(4) of the Code, an abortion may be legally...

Abortion in Australia is legal. There are no federal abortion laws, and full decriminalisation of the procedure has been enacted in all jurisdictions....

and 2023, abortion was widely accessible in practice for a variety of reasons (including socioeconomic factors), but nevertheless, the law required the...

and remand, similar doctrines in common-law countries, such as the United States. Abortion under Egyptian law "La Casación – Derecho Ecuador". www.derechoecuador...

portion of the abortion statutes unconstitutional, the Parliament removed first-term abortion from the criminal code. Once strict, over time laws have been...

Many jurisdictions have laws applying to minors and abortion. These parental involvement laws require that one or more parents consent or be informed...

country seeking an elective abortion. Under a 1977 abortion law, a termination committee can approve an abortion, under sub-section 316a, in the following...

The law was changed after 1957.[clarification needed] The birth ratio decreased, falling below number of abortions. In East Germany, women under 16 years...

foetal abnormality. Abortion services commenced on 1 January 2019, following its legalisation by the aforementioned Act, which became law on 20 December 2018...

Abortion in Taiwan is generally accessible through the 24th week of pregnancy under various circumstances and legally available afterwards when deemed...

Abortion in Japan is allowed under a term limit of 22 weeks for endangerment to the health of the pregnant woman, economic hardship, or rape. Chapter XXIX...

abortions on Polish pregnant women had to be carried out outside Poland due to the strict restraints within their own country. Poland's abortion law is...

the 1983 Code of Canon Law imposes automatic (latae sententiae) excommunication on Latin Catholics who actually procure an abortion, if they fulfill the...

Therapeutic abortion committees (commonly known as TACs) were committees established under the Canadian Criminal Code. Each committee consisted of three...

Abortion in Austria has not been punishable by law during the first three months of pregnancy since 1 January 1975. Abortions can be performed later if...