abortion

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Contraception pill
Health
Dutch study of new contraceptive halted after many pregnancies, several ectopic cases
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Abortion care: Woman holding a sign reading "My body, my choice."
Health
Online platform for abortion pill paused after 5 days over high demand
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Woman working on a laptop
Health
Abortion pill now available online in Netherlands
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Gavel
Health
Mayors can't ban protests at abortion clinics, but can set limits: Council of State
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Gavel with lady justice in the background
Politics
Polish woman wins lawsuit over Netherlands abortion; Poland to pay €16,500 in damages
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A woman is looking at her pregnancy test
HealthPoliticsBusiness
Dutch abortions hold steady at 39,000, teen procedures decrease
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A protest
HealthPolitics
Court upholds abortions clinic protest ban but overturns ban on talking to visitors
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A protest
HealthPoliticsBusinessCultureLifestyle
Utrecht Mayor presses for law to block anti-abortion protests at clinic doors
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Male doctor with stethoscope
Health
Nearly 400 Dutch doctors register to prescribe abortion pill
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Contraception pill
Health
Many women in abortion care did not use contraceptives; Better information needed
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Selective view of a young woman's hands holding a positive pregnancy test on her lap
Health
Experts blame misinformation, lower contraceptive use for abortion rise in Netherlands
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Signs at a protest for abortion rights at Dam Square in Amsterdam on July 2, 2022.
Health
Abortions up 10% in the Netherlands last year, rising above 39,000
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Couple with a condom on bed.
Health
Most Dutch check consent before sex; Condom use down, more STI's
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Signs at a protest for abortion rights at Dam Square in Amsterdam on July 2, 2022.
Politics
Former politicians call on new Cabinet to continue investing in sexual health
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An empty ultrasound examination room at a clinic in the Netherlands. 3 Nov. 2011
HealthPolitics
Doctors won't be able to help end pregnancies with medication by July 1 as planned
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Frans Timmermans after being presented as GroenLinks-PvdA leader, 23 August 2023
Politics
Left wing leader worried by right-wing pushback against equal rights for women, LGBTQIA+
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Tweede Kamer
HealthPolitics
GroenLinks-PvdA submit bill to remove abortion from Criminal Code
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SGP leader Chris Stoffer with two anti-abortion protesters at an abortion clinic in Rotterdam, 9 November 2023
Politics
Christian politicians cancel anti-abortion protest in Utrecht
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An empty ultrasound examination room at a clinic in the Netherlands. 3 Nov. 2011
Health
Abortions in the Netherlands increased by nearly 15% in 2022
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Children's hospital
Health
Law regulating euthanasia for terminally ill children takes effect next year
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Members of the Tweede Kamer gather to take the oath of office after the 2021 General Election. 31 March 2021
HealthPolitics
Dutch parliament votes to keep abortion in Penal Code
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An anti-abortion, pro-life protest sign
Health
"Buddies" to escort women through protesters to Amsterdam's abortion clinic
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The main debate hall of the Eerste Kamer, the Dutch Senate, in 2015
HealthPolitics
Senate majority approves letting general practitioners prescribe abortion pills
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An empty ultrasound examination room at a clinic in the Netherlands. 3 Nov. 2011
CrimePolitics
Nearly 94,000 people want abortion stricken from the Dutch criminal code