It's needless death': Ugandan activists decry restrictive abortion laws
Briefly

"Moses Odongo expressed that the tragedy of his cousin Christine reflects a collective failure to provide adequate sex education, highlighting the urgent need to discuss abortion openly."
"In Uganda, abortion is highly restricted, with both women seeking abortions and doctors providing them facing severe legal consequences under a punitive colonial-era penal code."
"Experts indicate that the ambiguity of abortion laws leads to fear and misinformation, pushing women towards dangerous practices in an attempt to terminate pregnancies."
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