Illegal termination of pregnancy in the context of de lege ferenda
... issued by the World Health Organisation are examined, and statistical data on therapeutic abortions and their consequences are analysed. It is argued that criminal-law regulation of induced abortion requires improvement in order to ensure the safety of medical abortion for women’s life and health and to maintain a balance between the interests of the woman and those of the developing foetus. A new version of Article 123 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation is proposed, with possible measures to ...
