Hospital operator plans to open Tokyo's 1st 'baby hatch' in FY 2024 (mainichi.jp)

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TOKYO -- A social welfare corporation based in the capital's Sumida Ward revealed on Sept. 28 that it is planning to establish a "baby hatch" at one of its hospitals in the ward in fiscal 2024 to anonymously accept infants whose parents are unable to raise them.

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[-] TimeNaan@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

The Catholic Church in my country has had these for decades now. It's called "the window of life" and it's supposed to be an "alternative" to abortion.

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