Tag: abortion

Repeal abortion laws, urges AU

Published on November 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The African Union Executive Council report has urged member countries such as Malawi to critically consider changing their abortion laws […]

Economic crisis halts abortion law review

Published on November 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lack of financial resources is affecting the Malawi law commission’s (MLC) work in reviewing abortion laws in the country, officials […]

Unsafe abortion blamed for rising maternal deaths

Published on November 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A gynecologist at Kamuzu Central Hospital in the capital Lilongwe has said unsafe abortion remains a major challenge contributing to […]

Abortion rate decline stalls, unsafe abortions rise

Published on March 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A long-term decline in the rates of abortion worldwide has stalled and the proportion of terminations that are unsafe and […]

Malawi to Review Abortion Law

Published on March 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Ministry of Justice says it is waiting for a green light from the Ministry of Health to start reviewing […]

Malawi’s unsafe abortion toll

Published on November 9, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

A recent survey reveals that unsafe abortions are killing three women and girls daily in Malawi When she found out […]