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Kerala High Court Rejects 16-Year-Old Rape Survivor's Abortion Petition
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday declined a 16-year-old rape survivor's plea for abortion, saying that her medical report does not show any anomaly to the foetus or that going ahead with the pregnancy was injurious to her mental health.
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Can't End 27-Week Pregnancy, Foetus Has Fundamental Right To Live: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of a 20-year-old unmarried woman seeking termination of her over 27-week pregnancy, saying the foetus in the womb also has a fundamental right to live.
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Not Tenable At This Stage: Kerala High Court Rejects 12-Year-old's Abortion Petition
The Kerala High Court has declined a plea requesting the termination of the pregnancy of a 12-year-old girl, allegedly in an incestual relationship with her minor brother. The court noted that the foetus, now at 34 weeks, is fully developed.
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Woman Refused Abortion By Supreme Court Post 20 Weeks, Baby Dies
The court had rejected her plea after seeking the opinion of doctors at the hospital who said the baby could be born alive.
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Gujarat Teen, Rape Survivor, Allowed Abortion After 2 Courts Reject Plea
The team of doctors that has examined the 14-year-old girl from Gujarat, who became pregnant after being raped, has decided that only a medical termination of pregnancy can save her life.
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'Bravely Go Ahead, Have the Baby,' Court Tells Gang-Rape Survivor Who Wanted Abortion
A woman who wanted to terminate her 28-week pregnancy after being allegedly gang-raped, has been told by a Gujarat court to "bravely go ahead and deliver the child." The woman had told the court that she feared her husband and his family would never accept the child.
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Kerala High Court Rejects 16-Year-Old Rape Survivor's Abortion Petition
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday declined a 16-year-old rape survivor's plea for abortion, saying that her medical report does not show any anomaly to the foetus or that going ahead with the pregnancy was injurious to her mental health.
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Can't End 27-Week Pregnancy, Foetus Has Fundamental Right To Live: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of a 20-year-old unmarried woman seeking termination of her over 27-week pregnancy, saying the foetus in the womb also has a fundamental right to live.
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Not Tenable At This Stage: Kerala High Court Rejects 12-Year-old's Abortion Petition
The Kerala High Court has declined a plea requesting the termination of the pregnancy of a 12-year-old girl, allegedly in an incestual relationship with her minor brother. The court noted that the foetus, now at 34 weeks, is fully developed.
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Woman Refused Abortion By Supreme Court Post 20 Weeks, Baby Dies
The court had rejected her plea after seeking the opinion of doctors at the hospital who said the baby could be born alive.
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Gujarat Teen, Rape Survivor, Allowed Abortion After 2 Courts Reject Plea
The team of doctors that has examined the 14-year-old girl from Gujarat, who became pregnant after being raped, has decided that only a medical termination of pregnancy can save her life.
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'Bravely Go Ahead, Have the Baby,' Court Tells Gang-Rape Survivor Who Wanted Abortion
A woman who wanted to terminate her 28-week pregnancy after being allegedly gang-raped, has been told by a Gujarat court to "bravely go ahead and deliver the child." The woman had told the court that she feared her husband and his family would never accept the child.
