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Anti-abortion movements
Movement that believes abortion should be illegal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Pro-life" redirects here. For other uses, see Pro-life (disambiguation).
Anti-abortion movements, also self-styled as pro-life movements,[1] are involved in the abortion debate advocating against the practice of abortion and its legality. Many anti-abortion movements began as countermovements in response to the legalization of elective abortions.
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