Abortion in Fiji

Abortion in Fiji is legal if the abortion will save the woman's life or if the pregnancy gravely endangers the woman's physical or mental health.^[1] In 2010, abortions to end pregnancies that are a result of rape or incest became legally available to women.^[2] In Fiji, any approved abortion requires authorisation from a physician.^[1]

References

1 2 Abortion Policies: Oman to Zimbabwe. United Nations Publications. 2001. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
↑ "When abortion is legal". The Fiji Times Online (Fiji Times). 4 February 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2014.

Abortion in Oceania

Sovereign states	Australia Federated States of Micronesia Fiji Kiribati Marshall Islands Nauru New Zealand Palau Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu

Associated states of New Zealand	Cook Islands Niue

Dependencies and other territories	American Samoa Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Easter Island French Polynesia Guam Hawaii New Caledonia Norfolk Island Northern Mariana Islands Pitcairn Islands Tokelau Wallis and Futuna

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