Abortion in Kazakhstan

Abortion in Kazakhstan is legal as an elective procedure up to 12 weeks, and special circumstances afterwards.[1] The relevant legislation is based on the laws inherited from the country's Soviet past, when abortion was legally permitted as a contraceptive.[2]

  1. ^ "Country profile: Kazakhstan". Global Abortion Policies Database. 2018-04-05. Archived from the original on 2018-04-05. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
  2. ^ United Nations Population Division, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2002). "Abortion Policies: A Global Review" (PDF).