Women's rights group WLSA challenges Zimbabwe's Termination of Pregnancy Act, claiming it discriminates against minor girls conceived through marital rape.
Women's rights group WLSA challenges Zimbabwe's Termination of Pregnancy Act in High Court, claiming it discriminates against minor girls conceived through marital rape. The group argues that since marital rape has been criminalized, victims should have access to legal abortion. WLSA's application is important given the prevalence of teenage pregnancies, illegal abortions, and mortalities.
March 06, 2024
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