13.5 million sex-selective abortions in India between 1987 and 2016

A paper published last month by a leading medical journal estimated that 13.5 million or more baby girls were aborted in sex-selective abortions in India between 1987 and 2016. While India outlawed sex-selective abortion in 1994, it has remained a common practice and it is responsible for approximately fifty per cent of the world’s “missing … Continue reading 13.5 million sex-selective abortions in India between 1987 and 2016