Penal Code, Act 574, Chapter XVI, Articles 312-316 (1997) Causing miscarriage 312. Whoever voluntarily causes a woman with child to miscarry shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years or with fine orwith both, and if the woman is quick with child, shall be punished with imprisonment for a […]
Pakistan Penal Code (Act XLV of 1860), Chapter XVI, Section 338(A)-(C). 338. Isqat-i-Hamal. − Whoever, causes woman with child whose organs have not been formed, to miscarry, if such miscarriage is not caused in good faith for the purpose of saving the life of the woman, or providing necessary treatment to her, is said to cause […]
Abortion Act 1967, Chapter 87 Download a PDF copy of Abortion Act 1967, Chapter 87.
Guatemala’s Abortion Provisions in Spanish Guatemala’s Abortion Provisions in English (Unofficial Translation) Guatemala’s Abortion Provisions in Spanish Código Penal, Decreto No. 17-73, Titulo VII, Capítulo III, Artículos 133-140 (1973). Del Aborto Art. 133. – (Concepto). Aborto es la muerte del producto de la concepción en cualquier momento de la preñez. Art. 134. – (Aborto procurado). […]
Act 29, Criminal Offenses Act, 1960, Sections 58 & 67 58. Abortion or miscarriage (1) Subject to subsection (2), (a) a woman who, with intent to cause abortion or miscarriage, administers to herself or consents to be administered to her a poison, drug or any other noxious thing or uses an instrument or any other […]
Ministerio de Salud- Regula la Despenalización de la Interrupción Voluntaria del Embarazo en Tres Causales – Ley 21030 (2017) Artículo 119. Mediando la voluntad de la mujer, se autoriza la interrupción de su embarazo por un médico cirujano, en los términos regulados en los artículos siguientes, cuando: 1) La mujer se encuentre en riesgo vital, […]
On February 21, 2022, the Constitutional Court of Colombia issued a ruling decriminalizing abortion up to 24 weeks gestation. Colombia’s Abortion Provisions in Spanish: Access the full decision of C-055 of 2022 from the Constitutional Court of Colombia decriminalizing abortion up to 24 weeks gestation. Press release of the Constitutional Court of Colombia’s decision on […]
The Criminal Code of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia 2004, Proclamation No. 414/2004 (9 May 2005), Section II, Articles 545 – 552 Download a PDF copy of the Criminal Code of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia 2004, Proclamation No. 414/2004 (9 May 2005), Section II, Articles 545 – 552 In Amharic Download a PDF […]
Côte d’Ivoires Abortion Provisions in French Côte d’Ivoire’s Abortion Provisions in English (Unofficial Translation) Côte d’Ivoire’s Abortion Provisions in French Code Pénal, Loi n° 2019-574 du 10 juillet 2019, Chapitre III, Section 3, Articles 425-429 Article 425 Constitue l’avortement, l’emploi d’aliments, breuvages, médicaments, substances, mangeures, violences ou de tout autre moyen en vue de provoquer l’expulsion […]
Costa Rica’s Abortion Provisions in Spanish Costa Rica’s Abortion Provisions in English (Unofficial Translation) Costa Rica’s Abortion Provisions in Spanish Código Penal (1970), Ley Nº 4573 de 4 de mayo de 1970, Artículos 118-122 y 381 ARTÍCULO 118. Aborto con o sin consentimiento El que causare la muerte de un feto será reprimido: 1) Con […]
