claim: "there are only four countries in the world that ... legalize abortion after five months -- china, north korea, canada and the u.s."
author: carly fiorina
evidence_1: aug 18, 2013 ... carly fiorina is making headlines for her claim on abc that, “there are only four  countries in the world that have, that legalize abortion after five months: china,  north korea, canada and the u.s.”. this isn't quite right. in fact, there are nine  nations that permit abortion after twenty weeks: canada, china, ...
evidence_2: oct 4, 2013 ... ... aligned with a similar claim made in august 2013 by former republican u.s.  senate candidate carly fiorina of california, who said in defense of the change  in texas law: "there are only four countries in the world that have -- that legalize  abortion after five months -- china, north korea, canada and the ...
evidence_3: oct 9, 2017 ... only seven of the 59 countries allow elective abortions after 20 weeks, the group  found: canada, china, netherlands, north korea, singapore, the ... we'll also  note that the fact that elective abortion is legal in a certain country does not mean  all the women there have access to abortion services or to clinics.
evidence_4: nov 5, 2015 ... in 2013, politifact in washington, d.c. and politifact texas rated half true  separate claims that only four countries allowed abortions after five months of  pregnancy. six nations--china, north korea, canada, the u.s., singapore and  the netherlands--actually did so. in addition, far more countries permit ...
evidence_5: even among this group, however, the united states is the most lenient in its  treatment of abortion, placing it in the company of china, north korea, and  canada, the only countries in the world that permit abortion for any reason after  viability. abortion-on-demand in the united states. four decades after it was  decided, roe v.