Russian Politics

“The Best Part about Manipulating People”: The Russian Foundation Pushing Abortion Bans

Russian anti-abortion policies

In August 2023, the Russian region of Mordovia passed a law banning “inducement to abort,” and Tambov Region intends to make a similar bill law. Meanwhile, other regions are looking to stop private clinics from offering abortions. These anti-abortion initiatives are all the doings of a foundation called Women for Life, which receives ongoing support “The Best Part about Manipulating People”: The Russian Foundation Pushing Abortion Bans