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Expanding abortion access strengthens democracy, while abortion bans signal broader repression − worldwide study

By Alison Brysk, Professor of Political Science and Global Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
Abortion is on the agenda not just in the United States but worldwide.

A majority of people in developed democracies increasingly favor abortion rights and self-determination. And, in most places, laws are shifting to reflect public opinion. Since 2020, Argentina, Colombia and Mexico, among others, have legalized abortion. In 2024, France adopted the right to an abortion as a “guaranteed…The Conversation


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