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The ‘reckless and deadly’ abortion pills by post scheme should end now

By Alithea Williams2022-02-25T09:30:00

Source: Aleksandr Davydov / Alamy

During the pandemic, abortion providers offered “pills by post” without a face-to-face consultation. Now, as government considers making the scheme permanent, Alithea Williams from the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children explains why this would be a disaster.

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