New UK law makes sex-selective abortion easier than ever

On March 18, abortion law in the United Kingdom underwent a profound — and, to some, deeply troubling — change. At the center of the controversy is Clause 208 of the Crime and Policing Bill.Introduced by Labour MP Tonia Antoniazzi, the clause passed in the House of Commons on June 17, 2025 and was supported by the House of Lords on March 18 of this year. India — the largest country of origin for migrants to the United Kingdom — accounts for roughly half of the world’s 'missing females' at birth....