Articles tagged Medical Termination Of Pregnancy Act

‘Fundamental right to live’: Indian Supreme Court rejects plea for abortion of over 27-week-old baby

When the 20-year-old woman's attorney challenged the court, one justice said in response, 'What about the life of the child in the womb?'

• May 15, 2024May 16, 2024

Indian pro-lifers will march on Pune in protest against the country's permissive abortion laws for a second year in a row.

• Jul 29, 2023Aug 4, 2023

The country is drawing inspiration from Roe v. Wade being overturned in the United States.

• Aug 9, 2022Aug 10, 2022

Does Indian Supreme Court's approval of the woman's abortion at 24 weeks mean laws could change?

• Jul 26, 2016Jun 18, 2021