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Kenya Abortion: Women Go To Backstreet Clinics Amid Legal Ambiguity

Kenya Abortion: Women Go To Backstreet Clinics Amid Legal Ambiguity

Legal ambiguity over abortions in Kenya is pushing thousands of women to turn to backstreet clinics. BBC Africa Eye explores how abortion is shrouded in stigma and misinformation. Edith is lying on a bed covered in old newspaper in a backstreet clinic in Nairobi. Her legs are held high by stirrups while a man in a white medical coat explains he is about to put some medicine inside her uterus. A red bucket of bleach containing medical instruments sits on the floor. The mum-of-three, whose name has been changed to protect her identity, is four months pregnant and is about…
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Britney Spears Claims Justin Timberlake Cheated On Her With ‘Another Celebrity’ After Shock Abortion Allegations

Britney Spears Claims Justin Timberlake Cheated On Her With ‘Another Celebrity’ After Shock Abortion Allegations

BRITNEY Spears has accused Justin Timberlake of cheating on her with another celebrity during their romance. The singer, 41, made the allegations about her ex, 42, in her upcoming memoir, The Woman In Me. 7 7 Justin Timberlake, pictured last month at the Ryder Cup golf in Italy, first met Britney as teen stars of the Mickey Mouse Club.Credit: Andrew Redington/Getty Images Justin dated Britney from 1999 to 2002, having met her on the set of TV’s The Mickey Mouse Club in 1992. Britney didn't name the person who Justin allegedly cheated on her with in the book, according to TMZ. The…
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Failed Abortion Caused The Death Of 25-Year-Old Lady In Boyfriend’s Room – Report

Failed Abortion Caused The Death Of 25-Year-Old Lady In Boyfriend’s Room – Report

It has emerged that the 25-year-old seamstress who died in her boyfriend’s room at Atwima-Agogo in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti Region attempted an abortion. According to police preliminary investigations, the suspect identified as Kwadwo Rabbi gave the deceased Martha Wiafe some concoction to get rid of the pregnancy but she reportedly bled and died. MyNewsGh.com gathered that the mother of one insisted on keeping the pregnancy but the suspect after several failed attempts laced a drink with the concoction and gave to the deceased who after taking started bleeding and died later. Realizing what he had…
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Clothes Hangers Are Now A Tool For Abortion By Some SHS Girls

Clothes Hangers Are Now A Tool For Abortion By Some SHS Girls

Shock grips social media users as a dishearting revelation is been made about some SHS girls using cloth hangers as a tool to terminate a pregnancy. In a posted question on Twitter “Apart from hanging cloth with this, what else do girls use it for?”. A gist dropped in the comment box by a lady griped social media followers. As explained by the lady who dropped this cringy gist on social media, the ladies either sterilize the neck of the cloth hanger by using either a lighter or fire in the kitchen. After sterilizing the neck and pointed side of…
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Spain To Allow Girls Over 16 Years To Opt For Abortions

Spain To Allow Girls Over 16 Years To Opt For Abortions

Spain has approved a draft bill that would remove the requirement for 16 and 17-year-old girls to have parental consent before terminating a pregnancy. The new bill is aimed at reforming a previous abortion law approved by the conservative People's Party in 2015. Government spokeswoman Isabel Rodriguez said the bill represented "a new step forward for democracy". If the bill is approved, Spain will become the first country in Europe to offer its workers paid menstrual leave. In Spain, voluntary abortion is allowed up until the 14th week of pregnancy. But doctors in traditionally Roman Catholic Spain will still be…
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