Abortion is broadly criminalized in Jordan under Articles 321–325 of the Jordanian Penal Code (No. 16 of 1960), with criminal penalties of six months to three years' imprisonment for women who self-induce an abortion and one to three years for anyone who performs an abortion on another with consent The sole legal pathway for termination is where the procedure is necessary to avert a danger to the life or health of the pregnant woman, as codified in Article 62 of Public Health Law No. 20 of 1971...
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