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Can a woman’s partner prevent her from having an abortion? Print E-mail
No. In a few cases men have taken their partner to court to try to prevent her having  an abortion. All their cases have failed. Judges have stressed that a man does not  have the right either to stop his partner having an abortion or force her to have one.