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Dutch Senate agrees to abolish consideration period for abortion

22-06-2022

Western Europe

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Dutch Senate agrees to abolish consideration period for abortion

Three Dutch MPs (left) are receiving congratulations for their accepted amendment. Photo ANP, Bart Maat

Western Europe

From January on, women in the Netherlands who want an abortion will no longer have to wait five days before terminating the pregnancy.

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