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Court ruling on abortion affirms our democratic right to choose

The ruling on abortion by Malindi High Court Judge Reuben Nyakundi was a landmark affirmation of our inalienable right to choose. For although the judgment primarily addressed itself to our laws on abortion, its affirmation of women’s right to make decisions in matters relating to their bodies emphatically underlined the overarching values that underpin our democracy.

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