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Articles with tag "abortion"
new doctrine
Russian Orthodox Church Says Equates Abortion to ‘Cardinal Sin’ of Murder
The Russian Orthodox Church has been at the forefront of recent calls to ban abortion nationwide.
reproductive rights
Russian Lawmakers Oppose Ban on Abortions in Private Clinics – Vedomosti
The State Duma’s Committee on Health Protection reportedly insisted that a woman's right to choose where she has an abortion should be preserved.
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reproductive rights
Do Russians Support an Abortion Ban?
Calls for a nationwide abortion ban are growing in Russia as regions across the country gradually impose anti-abortion policies ranging from outlawing...
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reproductive rights
Fourth Russian Region Outlaws ‘Coercion’ Into Abortion
The new law bans the “promotion of abortion and childfree lifestyles,” including “aggressive information on social media,” health officials said...
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regional to federal
Russian Lawmakers to Consider Nationwide Ban on Abortions in Private Clinics
Several regions across Russia, as well as annexed Crimea, have already said that private clinics in their regions had “voluntarily” agreed to end abortion...
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podcast
Is Russia Heading Toward an Abortion Ban?
In recent months, several Russian regions have pursued anti-abortion policies. Could a nationwide ban be in the works?
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'landmark' decision
Private Clinics in Russia's Kursk Region Stop Providing Abortions
The Kremlin has instructed regional authorities to come up with their own policy solutions for boosting birth rates.
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restricted access
Crimean Private Clinics Stop Providing Abortion Services
The annexed region’s private clinics decided to stop providing abortion services following a meeting with state officials and representatives from the...
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reproductive rights
Russia’s Tver Region Outlaws ‘Coercion’ Into Abortion
“Persuading, suggesting, bribing or deceiving” a woman into undergoing an abortion is now punishable by a range of fines, according to the new law...
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reproductive rights
Russia Tightens Controls Over Abortion Pill Sales
Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said controlling the distribution of these pills was necessary to prevent their "abuse."
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unwanted influences
Russia’s Mordovia Becomes First Region to Outlaw ‘Coercion’ Into Abortion
A ban on the “propaganda” of abortion was excluded from the final version of the bill.
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increased sales
Demand for Abortion Pills in Russia Hits Record High – Kommersant
Women’s support charities said Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in early 2022 and the military draft that followed in September led to a “spike in abortions...
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