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On trial for having an abortion

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A Harrowing Pregnancy Journey

This chapter recounts the traumatic experience of an individual who unexpectedly found themselves pregnant during England's lockdown and made the difficult choice to terminate the pregnancy. The account details the shocking revelation of a more developed fetus than anticipated, leading to a painful hospital visit and a cascade of events involving law enforcement. Through the lens of a high-profile trial, the chapter addresses the emotional and legal complexities surrounding abortion, privacy, and the societal implications of the individual's ordeal.

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