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abortion in latvia wikipedia jump to content main menu main menu move to sidebar hide navigation main page contents current events random article about wikipedia contact us contribute help learn to edit community portal recent changes upload file special pages search search appearance donate create account log in personal tools donate create account log in contents move to sidebar hide top 1 history 2 see also 3 references toggle the table of contents abortion in latvia 6 languages العربية فارسی հայերեն igbo српски srpski українська edit links article talk english read edit view history tools tools move to sidebar hide actions read edit view history general what links here related changes upload file permanent link page information cite this page get shortened url switch to legacy parser print export download as pdf printable version in other projects wikidata item appearance move to sidebar hide from wikipedia the free encyclopedia abortion in latvia is legal and is available on request within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy and available for medical reasons until 22 weeks 1 2 while latvia was a republic of the soviet union abortions were regulated by the government of the soviet union 3 the government of latvia has a surveillance system which allows it to collect information on the numbers of abortions performed 4 history edit percentage of conceptions which led to abortion in latvia from 21 july 1940 latvia was known as the latvian soviet socialist republic and followed the abortion laws of the soviet union ussr on 27 june 1936 the ussr banned abortions unless there was a danger to the life of the mother or the child would inherit a serious disease from the parents under this law abortions were meant to be performed in maternity homes and hospitals and physicians who disregarded this risked one to two years imprisonment 5 on 23 november 1955 the government of the soviet union issued a decree which allowed abortions to be available on request later that year abortion was restricted so that it could only be performed in the first three months of pregnancy unless the birth would endanger the mother physicians had to perform abortions in hospitals and unless the mother was in danger a fee was charged 5 if the abortion was not performed in a hospital the physician would be imprisoned for one year if the person who performed the abortion did not have a medical degree then they would be imprisoned for two years if serious injuries or death were caused to a pregnant woman there would be up to eight years of imprisonment 5 the government of the ussr was concerned about the rate of illegal abortions and attempted to decrease their occurrence on 31 december 1987 the soviet union announced that it would permit many medical institutions to perform abortions until the twenty eighth week of pregnancy abortions occurred more frequently and in 1996 44 1 abortions per 1 000 births occurred in latvia 5 the fertility and family survey in 1995 found that 30 of women at age 25 had had an abortion 5 due to the high abortion rate latvia s government is encouraging more births 6 as of 2013 an abortion can be performed without request up to the twelfth week of pregnancy and can be requested up to the twenty eighth 3 6 a campaign named for life par dzīvību in latvian has been set up to reduce the number of abortions in latvia in 1991 there were 34 633 births and 44 886 abortions but this number has been falling since 1999 in 2011 around 7 000 abortions were performed 7 as of 2010 update the abortion rate was 15 6 abortions per 1 000 women aged 15 to 44 years 8 mifepristone medical abortion was registered in 2002 9 see also edit abortion debate references edit abortion legislation in europe pdf library of congress archived from the original pdf on 2021 03 18 retrieved 2016 03 11 abortion policy www un org archived from the original on 2005 01 11 1 2 europe s abortion laws bbc 2007 retrieved 17 july 2012 abortion in europe pdf unfpa and the ippf european network retrieved 17 june 2013 1 2 3 4 5 abortion in latvia word document united nations retrieved 17 july 2013 1 2 latvian and lithuania the life resources charitable trust 1995 archived from the original on 10 february 2013 retrieved 17 june 2013 baby statues tell a sad story baltic times 31 october 2012 retrieved 18 june 2013 world abortion policies 2013 united nations 2013 retrieved 3 march 2014 gynuity health projects list of mifepristone approval archived from the original on 2017 09 26 retrieved 2017 09 29 v t e abortion in europe sovereign states albania andorra armenia austria azerbaijan belarus belgium bosnia and herzegovina bulgaria croatia cyprus czech republic denmark estonia finland france georgia germany greece hungary iceland ireland italy kazakhstan latvia liechtenstein lithuania luxembourg malta moldova monaco montenegro netherlands north macedonia norway poland portugal romania russia san marino serbia slovakia slovenia spain sweden switzerland turkey 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