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Forced pregnancy

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002164

The unlawful confinement of a woman forcibly made pregnant, with the intent of affecting the ethnic composition of any population or carrying out other grave violations of international law. This act is recognized as a crime against humanity under the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. It constitutes a severe violation of human rights and bodily autonomy.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002164
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002164",
  "term": "Forced pregnancy",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "The unlawful confinement of a woman forcibly made pregnant, with the intent of affecting the ethnic composition of any population or carrying out other grave violations of international law. This act is recognized as a crime against humanity under the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. It constitutes a severe violation of human rights and bodily autonomy.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/forced-pregnancy/"
}

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