Abortion laws vary widely across the globe, with some countries imposing highly restrictive regulations that limit access to the procedure. In many of these nations, abortion is only allowed when the mother's life is at risk. These strict laws often put women's health at significant risk, as well as those who perform the procedure, with both facing prison sentences or hefty fines.
Click on to discover the countries with the most restrictive abortion laws.
Countries with the most restrictive abortion laws
These are the nations where abortion is completely banned or severely limited
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