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Abortion numbers are fake, doctor claims

Doctor claims the figures are altered to support pro-abortion argument.

A doctor has claimed that statistics on unsafe abortion are manipulated to support debate for legalising it.

During the hearing of a case on whether the country should reinstate safe abortion guidelines, Dr Wahome Ngari told the High Court that statistics on unsafe abortions released in 2002 were inaccurate.

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