German alliance proposes bill to legalize abortion up to 22 weeks

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2024-10-17

Berlin (dpa) - A broad alliance of interest groups presented a draft bill to the German parliament on Thursday pushing for abortions to be legalized up to the 22nd week of pregnancy. The bill proposes regulating abortions outside the penal code in the first 22 weeks of pregnancy and abolishing the legal paragraphs on which criminal liability is based. More than 20 organizations, including Pro Familia, the German Women's Council and the trade unio......

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