Abortion decriminalised in SA

Abortion will be decriminalised in South Australia after reforms to the regulation of the medical procedure passed the upper house on Tuesday.

MP friction over abortion bill debate

Debate on reforms to South Australia’s abortion law will resume today with a final vote possible by afternoon, after a mammoth parliamentary sitting overnight failed to resolve the matter despite concession amendments being added to the proposal.

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Abortion debate "risks politicising Remembrance Day": MPs

Two opposing members of the state’s Upper House have asked that parliament avoid discussing contentious legislation to decriminalise abortion on Remembrance Day – branding the scheduled debate “both disrespectful and inappropriate”.

Controversial abortion laws divide State Parliament

Contentious legislation to decriminalise abortion which critics say will more easily allow late-term terminations will be introduced to State Parliament this afternoon.

COVID-19 could prompt temporary change to SA abortion law

UPDATED | South Australia’s abortion laws could be altered for the first time in decades, with COVID-19 emergency rules potentially allowing women to use telehealth services rather than in-person consultations for medical abortions during the pandemic.

Did you know abortion is still ‘a criminal law issue’ in South Australia?

The State Government is reviewing SA abortion laws and wants your opinion.

Trump reinstates global anti-abortion rule

US President Donald Trump has reinstated a global gag rule that bans US-funded groups around the world from discussing abortion.

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