Opening the BPAS conference in London on 25 June, Public Health Minister Dawn Primarolo announced a new allocation of £6 million towards sexual health provision in further education sites over three years.
An 11-year-old Romanian girl who is 21 weeks pregnant after being raped by an uncle will be able to have an abortion, even though it is forbidden by law, the BBC reports.
Abortion has risen, but in line with demographic trends. And there’s even been a drop in the number of teenage pregnancies. By Ann Furedi, Chief Executive of BPAS.
Attempting to resolve the question of abortion through debates about fetal pain is damaging for both science and politics, argues Dr Stuart Derbyshire.
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