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Abortions at sea: a loophole to safely terminate pregnancies

2023-06-06T11:11:47.127Z

Highlights: Dr. Rebecca Gomperts is a doctor who performs abortions on board the Adelaide. She uses the loophole provided by the darkness of international waters to administer abortions to women who would otherwise have no options. This series, winner of the Digital Media Americas 2023 award, awarded by WAN-IFRA, as Best Podcast, exposes the reality of hundreds of women around the world. Watch the video on Lawless Oceans on Sunday at 10pm ET on BBC One and BBC Two.


In a new episode of Lawless Oceans, the story of a doctor who performs abortions on board and changes the lives of hundreds of women. Watch the video.


A woman's right to terminate a pregnancy is determined by the side of the border of a state or country in which she is located.

For more than 20 years, one woman has taken advantage of the loophole provided by the darkness of international waters to administer abortions to women who would otherwise have no options.

The Adelaide, the workplace of Dr. Rebecca Gomperts.

Ian Urbina joins Dr. Rebecca Gomperts aboard the Adelaide, to witness how she uses the outlaw ocean to change lives.

This series, winner of the Digital Media Americas 2023 award, awarded by WAN-IFRA, as Best Podcast, exposes the reality of hundreds of women around the world.

Source: clarin

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