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Madrassa Student Raped, Forced To Undergo Abortion; Cleric Arrested: Cops
A cleric was arrested on Friday for allegedly raping a 22-year-old student of a madrassa and forcing her to undergo abortion, police said.
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Can't Force Sex Assault Victim To Continue Unwanted Pregnancy: High Court
A victim of sexual assault cannot be compelled to continue her unwanted pregnancy, the Bombay High Court has said while allowing a 12-year-old girl to abort her 28-week pregnancy despite an adverse report from medical experts.
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Kerala High Court Rejects 16-Year-Old Rape Survivor's Abortion Petition
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday declined a 16-year-old rape survivor's plea for abortion, saying that her medical report does not show any anomaly to the foetus or that going ahead with the pregnancy was injurious to her mental health.
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Continuing Pregnancy Or Not Is A Woman's Decision: Allahabad High Court
It is a woman's decision whether to continue the pregnancy or go ahead with medical termination, the Allahabad High Court observed while hearing a 15-year-old rape victim's plea for abortion at 32 weeks.
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Supreme Court Orders Medical Exam Of Teen Rape Survivor To Abort 28-Week Pregnancy
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered a medical examination of a 14-year-old alleged rape victim who has sought termination of her 28-week pregnancy.
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Inside Story: How Chief Justice Fast-Tracked Rape Survivor's Abortion Request
The Gujarat High Court wasted 12 crucial days in allowing a rape survivor to have an abortion in the 26th week of her pregnancy, while the Supreme Court allowed the victim to have an abortion within 12 hours.
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Court Rejects Abortion For Minor At 28 Weeks As "Baby Will Be Born Alive"
The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has refused to permit a 15-year-old rape victim to abort her 28-week pregnancy as doctors have opined that the baby would be born alive even if forcible delivery is performed at this stage.
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Maharashtra Court Acquits 2 Men In Case Of Woman's Rape And Forced Abortion
The prosecution told the court that one of the accused, aged 47, befriended the victim in 2009 and raped her on several occasions in Bhiwandi and Kalyan towns under the pretext of marrying her.
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Rape Victim, 22, Dies During Forced Abortion: UP Police
A case has been registered against four people including a doctor in connection with the death of a 22-year-old rape victim during a forced abortion, police said on Monday.
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Kerala High Court Allows Abortion For 30-Week Pregnant Minor Rape victim
Kerala High Court on Friday permitted medical termination of a 30-week pregnancy of a minor rape victim.
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Kerala High Court Allows Teenage Rape Victim To Abort Pregnancy
The Kerala High Court has given permission to terminate a 24-week pregnancy of a minor rape victim and directed to constitute a medical team for conducting the procedure.
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Bombay High Court Refuses Nod To Teenage Rape Victim To Abort Pregnancy
The Bombay High Court has refused to grant permission to a 16-year-old rape survivor to terminate her 29-week pregnancy, but directed the Maharashtra government to admit the girl to an NGO in Mumbai till her delivery.
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High Court Allows 15-Year-Old Rape Victim To Terminate 28-Week Pregnancy
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has allowed a 15-year-old rape victim to terminate her 28-week pregnancy.
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Parliament Passes Bill To Raise Upper Limit For Abortions To 24 Weeks In Special Cases
Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill to raise the upper limit for permitting abortions from the present 20 weeks to 24 weeks for "special categories of women" including rape survivors, victims of incest, minors and the differently-abled.
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Minor Rape Survivor Files Plea In Court To End 24-Week Pregnancy
A minor rape victim filed a plea in the Delhi High Court on Monday by seeking permission to terminate her 24-week pregnancy.
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Madrassa Student Raped, Forced To Undergo Abortion; Cleric Arrested: Cops
A cleric was arrested on Friday for allegedly raping a 22-year-old student of a madrassa and forcing her to undergo abortion, police said.
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Can't Force Sex Assault Victim To Continue Unwanted Pregnancy: High Court
A victim of sexual assault cannot be compelled to continue her unwanted pregnancy, the Bombay High Court has said while allowing a 12-year-old girl to abort her 28-week pregnancy despite an adverse report from medical experts.
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Kerala High Court Rejects 16-Year-Old Rape Survivor's Abortion Petition
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday declined a 16-year-old rape survivor's plea for abortion, saying that her medical report does not show any anomaly to the foetus or that going ahead with the pregnancy was injurious to her mental health.
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Continuing Pregnancy Or Not Is A Woman's Decision: Allahabad High Court
It is a woman's decision whether to continue the pregnancy or go ahead with medical termination, the Allahabad High Court observed while hearing a 15-year-old rape victim's plea for abortion at 32 weeks.
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Supreme Court Orders Medical Exam Of Teen Rape Survivor To Abort 28-Week Pregnancy
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered a medical examination of a 14-year-old alleged rape victim who has sought termination of her 28-week pregnancy.
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Inside Story: How Chief Justice Fast-Tracked Rape Survivor's Abortion Request
The Gujarat High Court wasted 12 crucial days in allowing a rape survivor to have an abortion in the 26th week of her pregnancy, while the Supreme Court allowed the victim to have an abortion within 12 hours.
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Court Rejects Abortion For Minor At 28 Weeks As "Baby Will Be Born Alive"
The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has refused to permit a 15-year-old rape victim to abort her 28-week pregnancy as doctors have opined that the baby would be born alive even if forcible delivery is performed at this stage.
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Maharashtra Court Acquits 2 Men In Case Of Woman's Rape And Forced Abortion
The prosecution told the court that one of the accused, aged 47, befriended the victim in 2009 and raped her on several occasions in Bhiwandi and Kalyan towns under the pretext of marrying her.
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Rape Victim, 22, Dies During Forced Abortion: UP Police
A case has been registered against four people including a doctor in connection with the death of a 22-year-old rape victim during a forced abortion, police said on Monday.
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Kerala High Court Allows Abortion For 30-Week Pregnant Minor Rape victim
Kerala High Court on Friday permitted medical termination of a 30-week pregnancy of a minor rape victim.
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Kerala High Court Allows Teenage Rape Victim To Abort Pregnancy
The Kerala High Court has given permission to terminate a 24-week pregnancy of a minor rape victim and directed to constitute a medical team for conducting the procedure.
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Bombay High Court Refuses Nod To Teenage Rape Victim To Abort Pregnancy
The Bombay High Court has refused to grant permission to a 16-year-old rape survivor to terminate her 29-week pregnancy, but directed the Maharashtra government to admit the girl to an NGO in Mumbai till her delivery.
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High Court Allows 15-Year-Old Rape Victim To Terminate 28-Week Pregnancy
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has allowed a 15-year-old rape victim to terminate her 28-week pregnancy.
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Parliament Passes Bill To Raise Upper Limit For Abortions To 24 Weeks In Special Cases
Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill to raise the upper limit for permitting abortions from the present 20 weeks to 24 weeks for "special categories of women" including rape survivors, victims of incest, minors and the differently-abled.
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Minor Rape Survivor Files Plea In Court To End 24-Week Pregnancy
A minor rape victim filed a plea in the Delhi High Court on Monday by seeking permission to terminate her 24-week pregnancy.
