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“One Of The Worst Bills I’ve Seen” Inside Australia’s Controversial Abortion Ban

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Last month a member of the South Australian parliament introduced a bill that would drastically change abortion laws.

The bill has sparked fierce debate; some calling it cruel, others saying it represents a more humane approach. 

But what are the real life consequences of such major changes to laws around pregnancy, birth and abortion? And what does it mean when members from the same party are against it. 

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Host: Grace Rouvray

With thanks to: 

Brigid Coomb AM, Co-convenor and founding member of the SA Abortion Action Coalition

Hon. Michelle Lensink MLC, Shadow Minister for Women and the Prevention of Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence, South Australia 

Senior Producer: Taylah Strano

Audio Producer:
Thom Lyon

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