Wales

12 Apr

Abortion rates remain stable in Ontario despite global spike

MollyInternational, Latest News2020-2022, abortion rates, England, Global, Ontario, Scotland, Wales

"A new study finds that, unlike countries across the UK and Europe, abortion rates did not spike in Ontario, Canada from 2020-2022. Following decades-long declines in nearly all high-income settings, abortion rate trends reversed between 2020 and 2022 in many countries. For example, 2022 and 2023 saw the highest abortion rates on record in Scotland, England, and Wales....."

18 Sep

Buffer zones set to come in around abortion clinics

MollyInternational, Latest NewsAbortion Care, Abortion clinics, Abortion Legislation, Abortion Rights, buffer zone, England, protection zone, Wales

“Buffer zones will come into force around abortion clinics in England and Wales from 31 October. It will make it illegal to hand out anti-abortion leaflets within the buffer zone or obstruct anyone using or working at an abortion clinic. The protection zones, which will prohibit protest, will extend to a 150-metre radius around abortion services and those convicted of breaking the new law will face an unlimited fine.”