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Since 1930, there's been a blanket ban on abortion in the Philippines. And there isn't a single exception. But the law has not actually prevented abortion -- it's only made it unsafe and potentially deadly. According to new research by the Center for Reproductive Rights, the law creates a dire human rights crisis in the Philippines. According to Guttmacher, every year, more than half-a-million women risk their lives to unsafe procedures. Our report tells their stories.