UK MPs Vote to Remove Criminal Penalties for Abortion – A Historic Shift

On June 17, 2025, the UK’s House of Commons voted by 379 to 137 to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales. This marks the most significant change to abortion law since the 1967 Abortion Act, which allowed terminations under strict conditions, up to 24 weeks, with approval from two doctors  . The new amendment targetsContinue reading “UK MPs Vote to Remove Criminal Penalties for Abortion – A Historic Shift”

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