Give life a chance; say No to Female Foeticide
A girl child can grow up to become a doctor, engineer, astronaut, etc. Out of the million things that they can be sadly that is not what society wants, their aspirations are cut short due to centuries-old…
Sexual Autonomy and Abortion Laws – A Clash between Right over Womb and Right to Life on an Unborn
Section 312 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) prohibits an induced act of miscarriage (abortion) because of India’s colonial history and Great Britain’s act forbidding abortions between 1869 and 1967. However, things altered dramatically after independence. To…
Looking at Abortion Laws through a Prism of Reproductive Autonomy and Privacy
Abortion means ending a pregnancy by removing the embryo from the mother’s womb. Abortion is usually done by consuming medicines or through a surgical procedure. When pregnancy is ended without any deliberate involvement, it is called a…
The Evil of Female Foeticide
Ancient Indian Vedic scriptures gave more importance to goddess devotion. A female was called the साम्राजिनि, the home’s queen and mistress, who was to get an equity percentage in religious ritual success. Manu, the rules-giver said, Gods…
Should Abortion be Banned? – Right to Life of an Unborn.
Abortion is a conflict of rights between two connected bodies with different souls. We are going through a time where everyone has turned very cautious about their rights. Some of us are not only seeking justice for…
