TURKEY: Abortion Ban Puts Women’s Lives at Risk

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TURKEY: Abortion Ban Puts Women’s Lives at Risk

BBC Turkish reported on 1 June that UNFPA Turkey country office representative Dr. Zahidul Huque says governments should promote women's freedom over their sexual lives and provide them with the necessary means to make healthy and responsible choices. Efficient post-abortion care should be provided regardless of the legal state of abortion in the country. Read in Turkish: BBC Turkish

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