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Abortion ban drives Manila women to underground pill sellers
Filed: Jul 02, 2026 at 12:05 AM ET
Summary: A 65-year-old woman accused of selling abortion pills in Manila was arrested, highlighting risky underground services.
WHO: A 65-year-old woman accused of selling abortion pills
WHAT: Arrest of a woman accused of selling abortion pills
WHEN: Jul 01, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
WHERE: Manila, Philippines
WHY: She was accused of selling abortion pills amid criminalisation of abortion in almost all circumstances.
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