[HTML][HTML] The MTP 2020 Amendment Bill: anti-rights subjectivity

A Barua, A Rastogi, V Deepa, D Jain… - Sexual and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Conclusion The Indian Supreme Court has developed strong jurisprudence on reproductive
rights. In the landmark privacy judgment, 3 Justice Chandrachud stated that reproductive …

[HTML][HTML] Supreme Court of India judgement on abortion as a fundamental right: breaking new ground

D Jain - Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The Supreme Court of India's judgement on 29th September, 2022, held that unmarried
women have the same right to abortion as married women. The Medical Termination of …

[HTML][HTML] MTP Amendment Bill, 2014: towards re-imagining abortion care

S Krishnan - Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, 2015 - issuesinmedicalethics.org
Abstract In India, the 1971 Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, while allowing abortions
under a broad range of circumstances, can be considered a conservative law from a feminist …

The importance of considering the evidence in the MTP 2014 Amendment debate in India–unsubstantiated arguments should not impede improved access to safe …

M Paul, KG Danielsson, B Essen, MK Allvin - Global Health Action, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
With the objective to improve access to safe abortion services in India, the Ministry of Health
and Welfare, with approval of the Law Ministry, published draft amendments of the MTP Act …

[PDF][PDF] The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021: A step towards liberation

V Arora, IC Verma - Indian J Med Ethics, 2022 - scholar.archive.org
Reform of the abortion laws in favour of the wellbeing of pregnant women is one aspect of
the removal of gender discrimination. The Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act (MTP Act) …

Experiencing abortion rights in India through issues of autonomy and legality: a few controversies

T Patel - Global Public Health, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Abortion laws in India, like other laws, are premised on the 1861 British Penal Code. The
Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act was passed in 1971 to circumvent the criminality …

The right to privacy and access to abortion in a post-Puttaswamy world

S Magill - U. Oxford Hum. Rts. Hub J., 2020 - HeinOnline
Abstract In August 2017 India's Supreme Court ruled that a Constitutional right to privacy
exists in KS Putaswamy v Union ofInda. While considering the right to privacy, the Supreme …

Introduction of MTP (Amendment) Act, 2021 in Changing Times: An Analysis

V Gupta - Jus Corpus LJ, 2022 - HeinOnline
The nght to abortion for women is a highjy debated topic not ony in national terms but also
internationally. People are confused as to whether the right to terminate the pregnang is …

[PDF][PDF] Abortion rights judgment: a ray of hope

V Johari, U Jadhav - Indian J Medical Ethics, 2017 - academia.edu
While granting a prisoner the right to abort her foetus, a recent Bombay High Court judgment
recognised a woman's absolute right to abortion. This article discusses the judgment in …

Reimagining reproductive rights jurisprudence in India: Reflections on the recent decisions on privacy and gender equality from the supreme court of India

D Jain, PK Shah - Colum. J. Gender & L., 2020 - HeinOnline
In July 2018, twenty-year-old Sarita approached the Supreme Court of India seeking
permission to terminate her twenty-five-week pregnancy.! Sarita was a domestic violence …