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Liechtenstein MPs vote to legalise abortion despite threat of veto

BBC News World · 3 September 2026 at 12:30

Liechtenstein MPs vote to legalise abortion despite threat of veto

Organisers of the citizens' initiative say they have popular support, even though the all-powerful monarch has said he will veto the legislation.

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Liechtenstein MPs vote to legalise abortion despite threat of veto

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