This report is in continuation of the first report that was released in September 2019 titled 'Role of the Judiciary in Access to Abortion'. The present report covers cases of permission for termination of pregnancy from 1st May 2019 till 15th August 2020 which were before the different High Courts in India. This report covers 14 High Courts and it appears that in the other 11 High Courts, no such cases were filed, There are 243 cases which have been covered over a period of one year and three months in High Courts and one appeal before the Supreme Court. To contextualise, the previous report covered a total of 175 cases before the High Courts over a period of three years.

Rastogi A., (2020). Assessing the Judiciary’s Role in Access to Safe Abortion-II (Pratigya Campaign Report). New Delhi.