Thailand: Girl granted abortion over allegations of repeated rape by new stepfather

Girl granted abortion over allegations of repeated rape by new stepfather

ASEAN/East Asia
Tuesday, 6 Mar 2018

BANGKOK: Authorities will permit a 13-year-old girl to have an abortion after becoming two-months pregnant from allegedly being repeatedly raped by her drug-addicted stepfather in Pathum Thani’s Thanyaburi district.

The girl's 36-year-old scavenger mother had on Saturday filed a police complaint against her new husband, who is also a scavenger.

Continued: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/regional/2018/03/06/girl-granted-abortion-over-allegations-of-repeated-rape-by-new-stepfather/