After 119 years, NSW is set to decriminalise abortion. Why has reform taken so long?
- Written by Helen Pringle, Senior Lecturer, UNSW
Hundreds of supporters of the bill to decriminalise abortion in NSW rallied outside parliament after conservative MPs delayed debate on the issue.Dean Lewins/AAP
A bill to decriminalise abortion in NSW has been delayed by conservative MPs who reportedly want more time to consider the legislation. Debate is now set to start in the lower house next...
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