Moroccan women call for rights to have legal abortion

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Moroccan women demonstrated outside parliament in the capital, Rabat, yesterday calling for abortion to be legalised.

The protest on International Safe Abortion Day came weeks after a teenage girl, Meriem, died in a village in the center of the country following a clandestine termination.

Abortion is illegal in Morocco and is punishable by up to five years in prison, except in cases when the woman's health is in danger.

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Morocco
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Abortion rights, Protest, Women's Health
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