Pro-life leader: All-time high abortion rate in UK shows society has failed women, children
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Pro-life leaders have called the figures a ‘national tragedy’.
More than 200,000 UK women received an abortion in 2018, setting an all-time high rate of abortion in England and Wales.
The UK Department of Health and Social Services released a study on Wednesday which revealed that last year, 200,608 UK residents and nearly 5,000 more non-residents received an abortion in the UK.
According to the survey, abortions in the country had decreased in 2009, but have steadily increased since 2010. Th...
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