abortion
Cyprus
Uproar in Cyprus over Woman Arrested for Having an Abortion
Following public outcry, Cypriot police on Thursday released a woman who had been placed in custody after she had had an abortion.
The doctor who carried out the procedure in a private clinic in Nicosia; also remanded in custody for...
Greece
Each Year More than 30,000 Greek Girls Under 16 Have an Abortion
The approximate annual number of abortions in Greece is 150,000, with 30,000 of them performed to girls under 16, newly-released figures say.
The data demonstrates the sex education deficit of Greek adolescents, according to Professor and Director of Obstetrics and...
Greece
New Report Shows Abortions in Greece Have Doubled Since Financial Crisis Began
An article by Kathimerini newspaper reveals the findings of a study on the increased abortions and decreased birth rates in Greece since the start of the financial crisis.
According to Kathimerini's report on the study, which was presented during the 7th...
Greece
40,000 Underage Girls Get Abortions Each Year in Greece
Despite the fact that the financial crisis has led to a significant reduction in abortions within the country’s borders, Greece still remains in the first ranks among European countries, with 80,000 abortions per year (the same amount as births)....