A High Court judge in eSwatini has launched a debate about legalising abortion. Justice Qinisile Mabuza presided over a case involving a 26-year-old woman who was...Medico-Legal
Lawyers acting on behalf of anti-abortion medic Jacques de Vos have notified the Health Professions Council of SA (HPCSA) of their intention to call a US expert on...
March 4th, 2020
Spain and Portugal are moving towards legalising euthanasia. They should think again, writes Kevin Yuill who teaches American studies at the University of...
The disciplinary hearing of anti-abortion doctor Jacques de Vos by the Health Professions Council of SA (HPCSA) has been adjourned until 9 December. According to a Cape...
October 16th, 2019
Anti-abortionist Dr Jaques de Vos’s medical career has been stalled for more than two years because of a repeatedly delayed disciplinary action by the Health...
A male nurse has been arrested by members of the Hawks’ Serious Corruption Investigation Unit for corruption at an Mpumalanga clinic, reports The Times. Martin Mandla...Weekly Roundup
A Cape Argus report says according to the Sexual and Reproductive Justice Coalition (SRJC), less than 7% of the country’s health facilities provide abortions, creating...Weekly Roundup
A French gynaecologists’ union has threatened to halt pregnancy terminations in an attempt to force the country’s health minister to meet disgruntled doctors. The...Weekly Roundup
African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) MP Cheryllyn Dudley’s private members Bill on abortion hit another stumbling block as the Department of Health urged MPs to...
June 15th, 2015A US Appeals Court decision this week that could force many of Texas remaining abortion clinics to close for good has raised hope that the Supreme Court will be forced...