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Abortion in South Korea was decriminalized, effective 2021, by a 2019 order of the Constitutional Court of Korea.. From 1953 through 2020, abortion was illegal in most circumstances, but illegal abortions were widespread and commonly performed at hospitals and clinics. On April 11, 2019, the Constitutional Court ruled the abortion ban unconstitutional and ordered the law's revision …