Hon. Daniel Brima Koroma, Deputy Opposition Leader and member of the All People's Congress (APC), has asserted that the contentious Safe Motherhood Bill will not pass in Parliament while MPs who uphold...
U.S. Senator Jim Banks has called on Secretary of State Marco Rubio to investigate reports that a U.S. foreign aid agency pressured Sierra Leone to pass controversial abortion legislation under the Biden...
The Sierra Leone government has held a meeting with the Inter-religious Council on the Safe Motherhood and Reproduction Rights Bill (Abortion Bill). The engagement, which took place at the Parliament...
Though it has been fine tuned or coined as 'Safe Motherhood Act' it's the same as Abortion Bill. What does it mean? An abortion bill is a proposed or enacted piece of legislation that regulates access...
Ninety-One Thousand, Four Hundred and Ninety-Four Induced Abortions committed in Sierra Leone in twelve months. This is according to the Abortion Incidence and Severity of Complications in Sierra Leone...
A recent abortion study has revealed that 91,494 abortions were committed in Sierra Leone in 2021. The study titled; “Abortion Incidence and Severity of Related Complications in Sierra Leone” reveals...
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Information and Communication, Mohamed Rahman Swarray minister has reiterated the government of Sierra Leone plan to decriminalise abortion. Swaray said that it was not...
Sierra Leone's President, Julius Maada Bio has told the 10th Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights in Freetown on Friday that his government had approved a draft law that would decriminalise abortion...
As Sierra Leone joined other parts of the world to commemorate International Safe Abortion Day on the 28th of September 2021, the People's Alliance for Reproductive Health Advocacy (PARHA) has called for...
