Norway plans to increase abortion limit to 18 weeks from the current 12 weeks.

Norway's government plans to relax its abortion laws, allowing women to terminate pregnancies up to the 18th week of gestation, compared to the current 12-week limit. This change is in line with current practice and reflects the fundamental value of women's self-determined abortion rights in Norway. The proposed law comes after a 6.7% rise in abortions from 2021 to 2022.

August 23, 2024
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