你可能从没有想过像农村里那样杀死新生的女婴,但堕胎的性质却又不同。
You would never dream of killing a baby daughter, as they do out in the villages. But an abortion seems different.
这一建议似乎要将谋杀(为别人做堕胎手术的)医生合法化,但该法案随即遭到非议,只能搁置下来。
That looked like an attempt to legalise the murder of the few doctors who provide abortions there, and the bill was shelved after heavy criticism.
对堕胎的限制在缓慢放松,但贫困国家仍较富裕国家限制得更严。
Prohibitions on abortion are slowly easing, though poor countries remain much tougher than rich ones.
最佳数据来源是匿名调查与医疗统计,但非法堕胎使情况更为复杂。
Even estimating their number is difficult: the best sources are anonymous surveys and medical data from cases where illegal abortions have led to complications.
布拉姆说,尽管丹麦在堕胎问题上更保守一些,但最新完成的研究与美国在此问题上的研究有可比性。
Though the latest study was done in Denmark, Blum said it's comparable to the U.S. Access to abortion is similar in both countries though Denmark tends to be more conservative.
但报告称,在2003年其中1970万例都是不安全且非法的堕胎,这与1995年时的1990万例相比变化甚微。
But in 2003, says the report, 19.7m of these were unsafe, clandestine abortions. The Numbers of those have hardly changed from 1995, when there were 19.9m.
几个州仍批准了禁令,这样的做法原本可以比“部分分娩流产术”法案阻止更多的堕胎行为,但国会反对堕胎的势力扼杀了它。
Several states still permitted them, and such action could have prevented far more abortions than the partial-birth bill, but the anti-abortion forces in Congress killed it.
我表示可以签署禁止所有在怀孕后期进行堕胎的法令,但孕妇的生命或健康受到严重威胁的情形除外。
I had offered to sign a bill banning all late-term abortions except in cases where the life or health of the mother was at risk.
但2008年是经济话题主宰大选,近期茶党的运动也主要围绕财政问题,而没有过多地关注堕胎等社会问题。
The economy dominated the 2008 campaign, and more recently, the "tea-party" movement has been more vocal on fiscal questions than on social issues like abortion.
在堕胎问题上,美国人存有分歧,但支持堕胎的年轻人在减少。
Americans are split in their opinions over abortion, but support among the young is waning.
我过去一直支持这一判决,但反对为贫困女子的堕胎提供公共资助,所以我的立场是两边不讨好。
I had always supported Roe but opposed public funding of abortions for poor women, so my position didn't really please either side.
但这些标签背后藏着许多细节,多数美国人赞成限制堕胎,但却不支持完全禁止它。
But these labels hide a lot of nuance. Most Americans would restrict abortion, but not ban it completely.
尽管有不到半数(47%)的多数美国人依然认为堕胎在多数情况下应该合法,但还是有大量的人们(44%)抱有不同看法。
While a plurality (47%) of Americans still believe that it should be legal in most cases, nearly as many (44%) believe that it should not.
南达科他州的法律是这样一项极端的规定:它禁止堕胎,但只有一个例外,即分娩者处于生命危险关头。
South Dakota's law is extreme: It forbids an abortion, with only one exception: if the life of the mother is at stake.
尽管法律已明令禁止堕胎,并对堕胎的妇女处以高达六年的有期徒刑,但每年仍然会有50万菲律宾妇女进行堕胎。
Despite a ban and the risk of up to six years in jail, 500,000 Filipinas have abortions each year.
尽管法律已明令禁止堕胎,并对堕胎的妇女处以高达六年的有期徒刑,但每年仍然会有50万菲律宾妇女进行堕胎。
Despite a ban and the risk of up to six years in jail, 500, 000 Filipinas have abortions each year.
但直到19世纪末,多数州通过的立法还规定,施行堕胎或接受堕胎都是刑事犯罪,为挽救孕妇生命而进行的堕胎例外。
However, by the end of the 19th century, the majority of states had adopted statutes that made it a crime to either perform or obtain an abortion, except to save the life of a pregnant woman.
但强迫堕胎的丑闻仍周期性发生。
But scandals over forced abortions continue to arise periodically.
但很容易找到不少这样的人,因为感到沮丧,害怕,孤独,绝望,在痛苦中看不到任何好处,而想堕胎或求医生协助自杀。
But it is very easy to find lots of people who want abortions or physician assisted suicide because they are depressed, afraid, alone, in despair, and cannot see any good in their suffering.
但很容易找到不少这样的人,因为感到沮丧,害怕,孤独,绝望,在痛苦中看不到任何好处,而想堕胎或求医生协助自杀。
But it is very easy to find lots of people who want abortions or physician assisted suicide because they are depressed, afraid, alone, in despair, and cannot see any good in their suffering.
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