Ms. Beydoun (Lebanon) said that no studies existed on abortion, and the Government of Lebanon undoubtedly needed to conduct such studies, particularly on clandestine abortion.

She stressed that the criminalization of abortion forced women to seek clandestine abortions and prevented them from seeking medical care in case of complications.

Among these are premature marriages, the multi births and the unwanted pregnancies, the last one being clandestine abortion that especially is used in some segments of the youngest women in fertile age.

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It does not consider abortion or access to abortion to be a dimension of that term.

The legalization of abortion on request in South Africa in 1998 saw abortion related deaths drop by 91 .

When possible, legislation criminalizing abortion could be amended to remove punitive provisions imposed on women who undergo abortion.

The United States supported the treatment of women who suffered injuries or illnesses caused by legal or illegal abortion, including post abortion care, and did not place such treatment among abortion related services.

12.27 Abortion is illegal in Vanuatu and currently there are no provisions in the Penal Code for abortion in rape cases.

Selection of children need not involve abortion.

In 1974, abortion was legalised in France.

It is difficult for the Nicaraguan Government to obtain accurate data on the incidence of abortion and of mortality due to abortion.

In El Salvador, abortion is prohibited without exception.

Its opinion on abortion is nevertheless quite controversial.

Therapeutic abortion is a recognized right of women.

That s why the political talks open and clandestine now reported to be underway are vital.

Following the news of Almeyda's clandestine meetings, yet another fugitive, Daniel Borobio, made damaging revelations.

A state of emergency was declared, and political movements were forced to be clandestine again.

Although a majority of countries in Africa and Latin America have laws prohibiting abortion in most circumstances, official bans do not prevent high abortion rates.

By the proposed article 144, abortion is crime and those who perform abortion will be punished with imprisonment terms ranging from 2 and 8 years.

The official annual figure for hospital admissions due to abortion complications is 6,694 (Ministry of Health, 2002) however, the Ministry recognizes that abortion is underreported.

And I won t even get into the abortion debate.

Three documents have been issued and implemented on the treatment of women who arrive at health units with abortion complications or who require post abortion care.

Abortion is not legal, unless it is for medical purposes.

Once openly practised, it had become a clandestine activity, and those practising it were arrested and prosecuted.

Israel's clandestine nuclear activities seriously threaten both regional peace and security and endanger the non proliferation regime.

This confirms that each individual has a right to reproductive health and access to safe abortion services. Under Indonesian law, abortion conducted outside recognized medical facilities is illegal.

With regard to abortion, she pointed out that legal abortion under the new law would be available only in specific circumstances, such as rape or a dangerous medical condition.

They point out that abortion kills a unique, living human individual.

Table 14 Post abortion care provided at Ministry of Health facilities

Table 15 Post abortion care provided at Ministry of Health facilities

Table 16 Post abortion care provided at Ministry of Health facilities

The law did not currently provide for any circumstances under which women could legally resort to abortion. In 2001, however, a task force report had recommended repealing that section of the Criminal Code and replacing it by an Abortion Act which would make abortion lawful in certain circumstances.

Also, a Technical Rule for Humanized Assistance to Abortion is about to be published and distributed, and health professionals will be trained to provide services for women under unsafe abortion.

You have the madams who take us, who pay for the fare and the operation in a clandestine clinic.

Numerous archaeological sites in Syria are being systematically targeted for clandestine excavations by well organized and often armed groups.

The discovery of a sophisticated and clandestine nuclear procurement network supplying nuclear material, equipment and technology was deeply worrying.

Choice was not a meaningful term in the abortion debate, as women did not freely choose to have an abortion, a procedure that was very dangerous to women psychologically and spiritually.

In 1989 the Ministry of Health issued standards of post abortion care.

Indeed, in Paraguay 400 women died every year from unsafe abortion alone.