Call made for Grenada to legalise abortion under all circumstances

Friday | May 9, 2025

GENEVA, CMC – Grenada is being urged to amend its Criminal Code to legalise abortion under all circumstances, which is among the 171 recommendations suggested to the Caribbean island during its 2025 Universal Periodic Review held in Geneva, Switzerland, earlier this week.

Section 234 of the Criminal Code states “whoever intentionally and unlawfully causes abortion, or miscarriage shall be liable to imprisonment for ten years”.

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