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FROM CONTROL TO CHOICE: EVOLVING REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS IN POST-AMENDMENT INDIA

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Published on 05th August 2025 Authored By: Sarvani Karri ICFAI Law School Introduction Legal rights and freedoms pertaining to reproduction and reproductive health are referred to as reproductive rights. Among these are the right to get legal and safe abortion, contraceptives, maternal health care, and reproductive education. Particularly in light of the Medical Termination of […]

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Reproductive Rights in India: Legal Developments Post the 2021 MTP Amendment

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Published on 04th August 2025 Authored By: Mekala Ganesh Yadav Mahatma Gandhi Law College Introduction This article includes a comprehensive analysis of legal frameworks relating to the broader, Reproductive rights, encompassing a woman’s right to make decisions about her reproductive health, have been a crucial aspect of human rights law globally. In India, these rights

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Reproductive Rights in India: 2021 MTP Developments and Beyond

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Published on 22nd July 2025 Authored By: Riddhi Nilesh Joshi Kirit P Mehta School of Law, NMIMS ABSTRACT Reproductive rights in India have evolved significantly following the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Amendment Act, 2021, and judicial interventions through 2023. This paper traces the evolution of abortion laws in India, culminating in recent reforms that

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REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS IN INDIA: LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS POST THE 2021 MTP AMENDMENT

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Published on 21st July 2025 Authored By: Shivangi Sundaram GJ Advani Law College, University of Mumbai ABSTRACT This report looks at India’s reproductive rights journey after the historic Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021 (“2021 Amendment”), which came into effect in 2023 and is seen as a watershed moment. The amendments broaden gestational limits

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Navigating the course of reproductive rights- India and Worldwide

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Published on 21st July 2025 Authored By: Kanika Amol Pradhan Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad Abstract My body, my choice is the basis on which fertility and reproductive rights depend. To say India has been an independent country for the past 75 years, but the traditions, social and cultural norms, still bind the hands of the

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