According to EU parliament member Abir Al-Sahlani, 20 million women today lack access to safe and legal abortion. " The statement is a very clear message to the 20 million women who today lack access to safe and legal abortion. It is not known what specific event or decision prompted this statement, nor which regions or countries these 20 million women are located in.
The evidence supporting the claim that 20 million women lack access to safe and legal abortion has not been detailed. The actions or policies Al-Sahlani is advocating for in response remain unspecified. How this statement relates to current EU legislation or debates on abortion is also unclear.
It is a very clear message to the 20 million women who today stand without access to a safe and legal abortion.
The statement underscores ongoing concerns about reproductive rights.