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Public opinion on the criminalization of women who undergo abortions in Brazil from 2007 to 2018

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Release date

August 2018

Region

Brazil

Survey time period

Between March 2007 and August 2018*

Number of respondents

8,433 respondents

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

* In 2018, the survey was conducted between August 20 and 21.

In Brazil, abortion is decriminalized in three cases: if the pregnancy is a result of rape, if performing an abortion is the only way to save the woman's life, or if the fetus suffers from anencephaly.

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Brazil: opinion on the incarceration of women due to abortion 2007-2018

Published by Agne Blazyte, Jun 3, 2020
In August of 2018, almost ** percent of survey respondents in Brazil said that they believed women who have abortions should be prosecuted and be given a jail sentence. The percentage of respondents who advocate for the criminalization of women due to abortion has risen particularly in comparison to 2007, when only ** percent of the people interviewed agreed with that. In Brazil, abortion is decriminalized in three cases: if the pregnancy is a result of rape, if performing an abortion is the only way to save the woman's life, or if the fetus suffers from anencephaly.
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