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Disturbing reality of emotional turmoil after abortion

The process of growth in a fetus in the womb. BELOW: Beatrice Awour telling her experience and pain that she underwent under her class teacher who lead her to abort. [PHOTOS: JENIPHER WACHIE/STANDARD]

It was several years ago in high school, but the images of denied mother-child bond never erased in her mind.

Beatrice Awuor, 24, had been haunted by psychological tumults of a child she never had. She thought of how many birthday candles they would have blown out together; the cuddling and all those cheerful moments they would have shared.

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