Global Map of Regulatory Standards regarding Conscientious Objection to Abortion

Country

References

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Category

Indicators

With ruling of a higher court
Recognizes the individual right to CO
Recognizes institutional CO
Bans institutional CO
Allows any health provider to invoke CO
Allows only those who perform abortions to invoke CO
Establishes limits to CO
Imposes duties on those who exercise CO
Requires formality to exercise CO
Requires motivation for filing CO
Criminal or health law varies in each local jurisdiction

CO Standards

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Additional information

Map updated to September 2023

CO Standards