Abortion in Japan

Memorandums and information about abortion situations and problems in Japan

Entries from 2021-07-23 to 1 day

JAPAN – Woman abandons newborn after wrongly being denied an abortion

International Campaign for Women's Rights to Safe Abortion On 2 June 2020, a city government employee in Aichi Prefecture discovered the body of a baby boy inside a plastic bag in shrubbery in a park. The mother, age 21, was arrested four …