A Dutch “abortion boat” bound for the Moroccan port of Smir has been blocked from entering the harbor. The campaign created by the Women on Waves group sails to countries where abortion is illegal and was due to arrive in the Moroccan port today to carry out abortions and provide advice to women, but the Moroccan authorities stopped them from docking, sealing the area and citing ”military maneuvers” as the reason.
On Wednesday, Morocco’s health ministry told the AFP news agency that the ship would not be allowed to operate in the country and called on the authorities to apply the law against the group and the ship.
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