Forced abortion Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! == Russia == [[Forced sterilization]] and abortion are common practices in Russian {{Not translated|Psychoneurologic internat|lt=psychoneurologic internats (PNIs)|ru|Психоневрологический интернат|WD=}}. Since children cannot legally live in psychoneurologic internats in Russia, and there are no institutions where internats' patients can live with their children, almost all pregnant women are aborted in PNIs. During abortions, PNI patients are also often subjected to forced sterilization - their [[Tubal ligation|fallopian tubes are tied]], motivated by allegedly detected "serious complications".<ref>{{Cite news |last=Allenova |first=Olga |last2=Tsvetkova |first2=Roza |date=4 April 2016 |title=ПНИ — это смесь больницы и тюрьмы |trans-title=PNI is a mixture of hospital and prison |url=https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/2950620 |access-date=7 February 2024 |work=Коммерсантъ-Власть |pages=12 |language=ru |issue=13}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page