In Russia, International Safe Abortion Day Is a Reminder of Reproductive Rights Backsliding

PatSeptember 28, 2024

Women’s rights activists across the globe on Saturday marked International Safe Abortion Day.

But for many in Russia, the occasion was a bitter reminder of how far the country’s government has backtracked on its once-liberal abortion policies, leaving thousands of women with increasingly limited access to safe, affordable and timely abortion care.

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By Pat