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Evelyn Ann-Marie Dom

European Commission says EU funds can be used for cross-border abortion access

The European Commission said on Thursday that member states can use an EU social fund to provide access to safe and legal abortion for women who are barred from doing so in their home country.

The decision came in response to calls by the citizens' initiative "My Voice, My Choice" for the creation of an EU solidarity mechanism to guarantee safe and affordable access to abortion for all women.

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