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A woman jailed for illegally obtaining abortion tablets to end her pregnancy during lockdown will be released from prison after winning her appeal.

Carla Foster, who was jailed for illegally obtaining abortion tablets to end her pregnancy during lockdown, will be released from prison after the Court of Appeal reduced her sentence.

A British woman jailed under Victorian-era legislation for terminating her pregnancy after the United Kingdom’s legal limit has won her appeal and will be released from prison, in a case that reignited the campaign to decriminalize abortion in the country.

A British mother of three serving a 28-month prison sentence for a late abortion during COVID-19 lockdown in 2020 was freed Tuesday by the Court of Appeal in London.

Common sense has finally prevailed in the case of Carla Foster.

A British woman jailed under Victorian-era legislation for terminating her pregnancy after the United Kingdom’s legal limit has won her appeal and will be released from prison, in a case that reignited the campaign to decriminalize abortion in the country.

Activists have called for "outdated" abortion laws that saw a mother-of-three jailed for illegally terminating her pregnancy outside the legal limits to be reformed, after a court ordered the woman to be released from prison.

Campaigners have claimed it was ‘never in the public interest’ to prosecute Carla Foster.

The incident took place on Sunday night in Dublin 15…

The incident took place on Sunday night in Dublin 15…