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Kenyan Government launches policy on abortion and women’s health

Today marks a major win for pro-abortion groups with the Government launching a policy which opens a wider space through which legal abortion can be procured.

This comes about two weeks after The Standard's exposé on the shocking number of backstreet abortions in the country at 375,000 annually, with 3,000 of the women losing their lives.

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