{"id":209827,"date":"2025-01-12T15:03:41","date_gmt":"2025-01-12T15:03:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/unprecedented-rise-in-abortion-prosecutions-prompts-call-for-law-change\/"},"modified":"2025-01-12T15:03:41","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T15:03:41","slug":"unprecedented-rise-in-abortion-prosecutions-prompts-call-for-law-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/unprecedented-rise-in-abortion-prosecutions-prompts-call-for-law-change\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Unprecedented\u2019 rise in abortion prosecutions prompts call for law change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/E3gcTRmFH4o\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\u2018Unprecedented\u2019 rise in abortion prosecutions prompts call for law change\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E3gcTRmFH4o\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>More than 30 medical organisations are urging Parliament to reform the laws around abortion.<\/p>\n<p>As the law stands, women in England and Wales could be prosecuted if they do not go through official clinics to terminate their pregnancy.<\/p>\n<p>A joint statement signed by leading abortion care providers and institutions such as the British Medical Association, Women\u2019s Aid, and the Royal College of Gynaecologists, asks politicians to review the law that criminalises women who end their pregnancy outside the legal abortion limits.<\/p>\n<p>A Sky News investigation last year revealed a rise in the number of women facing prosecution over illegal abortions. <\/p>\n<p>#abortionlaw #abortionishealthcare #skynews <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews <\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here\/Los video de Sky News est\u00e1n disponibles en espa\u00f1ol aqu\u00ed: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 30 medical organisations are urging Parliament to reform the laws around abortion. 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