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Anti-abortion activists are trying to limit access in NSW – and they are just getting started
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Anti-abortion activists are trying to limit access in NSW – and they are just getting started

The Guardian · Jun 3, 2026, 3:00 PM

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Obstetricians and gynaecologists say anti sex-selective abortions bill ‘predicated on misinformation’ and ‘underlying aim is to restrict access to abortion’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast. The man who wants to ban “sex-selective abortions” is the first person who will tell you it won’t work.New South Wales Libertarian party MLC John Ruddick has introduced legislation that would see health practitioners sent to prison or fined thousands if they carry out a termination because of the sex of a foetus. Continue reading...

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