Legal Termination of Pregnancy by Prof. Dr. Taweekiat Meenakanit
The issue of abortion in Thailand is an endlessly debatable problem, especially when moral issues are brought up without ever listening to what the pregnant person thinks. Meanwhile, the state enacts laws against women who have abortions, creating a feeling that, even though I personally do not support abortion, I see that the termination of an unwanted pregnancy is a legitimate right of women. When they are not ready to have a child, forcing them to continue the pregnancy while the state does not offer any help lacks the legitimacy to punish women who have abortions…
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Source: Legal Termination of Pregnancy by Prof. Dr. Taweekiat Meenakanit
Journal of Health Promotion and Environmental Health, October – December 2013
Summarized by Patcharin Kasibutra, Sinat Khaenok, Busarin Phunnok