Shortly after creating a storm by saying that the Church will have representatives in a working group for drafting the new abortion law, the health minister apparently changes his mind.
ZAGREB, March 27, 2018 - Abortion is not a matter of point of view, it is the right to adequate protection of women's sexual and reproductive health, the Women's Network said on Monday, condemning Health Minister Milan Kujundžić's statement that the Catholic Church would be involved in drafting a new law on abortion.
Health Minister Milan Kujundžić talks about the new abortion law.
The “progressive” proposal is supported by 168,000 signatures.
Thousands of people gather in Zagreb and Split.
SDP Women Forum organized an anti-anti-abortion action.
Pro-life movement starts a new initiative.
Parliament has to adopt the new law within two years.
Foreign Minister Stier says the government will not outlaw abortion.
The initiative today submitted additional documents to the Constitutional Court and expects that it will soon rule to ban abortion in Croatia.