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Abortion Rights Scotland
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We campaign for abortion in Scotland - safe, legal, local, and freely available on the NHS.

www.abortionrightsscotland.com
And the legislation of the 1967 Abortion Act means abortion providedrs spend a lot of their day signing forms approving a patient's right to have an abortion. #DecriminaliseAbortionNow
May 24, 2025 at 12:47 PM
There is a real issue in Scotland with access to surgical abortion, and access to abortion after 20 weeks. This creates a problem with training future practitioners.
May 24, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Most abortions in Scotland since lockdown take place at home.

Mostly service provision is good!

But:
May 24, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Majority of abortions in Scotland take place before 9 weeks: over 90% before 11 weeks. Nearly all provided by the NHS & vast majority medical abortion.
May 24, 2025 at 12:41 PM