Abortion in Italy, from the ban to Law 194 of 1978

Before 1978, in Italy the voluntary termination of pregnancy was a crime punishable by imprisonment. Public opinion began to change in the 1960s…

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Before 1978, in Italy the voluntary termination of pregnancy was a crime punishable by imprisonment. Public opinion began to change in the 1960s with the rise of feminism and a different moral approach. Following a campaign by the Radicals, a referendum was proposed to repeal the prohibitive laws, but it did not materialize. The Constitutional Court in 1975 legitimized abortion for serious health reasons. Finally, law 194 of 1978 legalized abortion, allowing women to have their pregnancy terminated in public health facilities. Abortion, debate for men only from Vespa. Door to Door: «Women invited unavailable». The EU: no to the measures in the Pnrr

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