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Nepal's Supreme Court offers expanded abortion access

May 21, 2009
Ms. Magazine

The Supreme Court of Nepal ruled yesterday that the Nepalese government must enact legislation that guarantees women’s access to safe abortion services. The ruling requires the government to create a fund that will cover the costs of abortion services for poor women and to educate health providers and the public on the country's abortion laws.

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