Safe abortion

Zimbabwe: Abortion Incidence Study 2018

The paper uses the Abortion Incidence Complications Method (AICM) to estimate the incidence of induced abortion in Zimbabwe. Download the resource  

October 31, 2018

Madagascar: Abortion policy

Shows grounds on which abortion is permitted. Download the resource

April 14, 2016

Mozambique: Lei-35 Codigo Penal 2014

Provisions for legal abortion in the Mozambican penal code. Download the resource

December 31, 2014

Democratic Republic of Congo: Abortion provisions 2009

The provisions determine the basic principles relating to the protection and promotion of the rights of the child in accordance with the Constitution. Download the resource

April 15, 2009

Mauritius: Criminal Code 2006

Section 235 (a), includes four cases where by abortion could be conducted. Download the resource  

December 24, 2006

Eswatini: Abortion – Constitution of the Kingdom of Swaziland Act, 2005

Provides for the right to life. Download the resource

August 14, 2005

Malawi: Constitution on Abortion 1994

Abortion only legalised in certain circumstances. Download the resource

December 14, 1994

Zambia: Termination of Pregnancy Amendment Act 1994

An Act to amend and clarify the law relating to termination of pregnancy by registered medical practitioners; and to provide for related matters. Download the resource

July 14, 1994

Seychelles: Termination of Pregnancy Act 2012

An Act to amend and clarify the law relating to termination of pregnancy by registered medical practitioners; and to provide for related matters. Download the resource

June 14, 1994

Botswana_Penal Code Amendment Act 1991

Provisions on abortion in the Botswana Penal Code. Download the resource

October 14, 1991