Legal analysis of abortion perpetrators according to the criminal law in force in Indonesia

Human rights, in this case, are guaranteed by the 1945 Constitution in Article 28 A, the right to live and the right to defend one's life and living as time goes by, in daily life people no longer follow the norms and ethics which should still be applied to children. -Children who are still underage are vulnerable when living their real lives, but the fact is that this application no longer applies if they have started promiscuity, this is very detrimental to the nation's children who are still underage when they commit acts like adults, such as rape which is initiated by curiosity or consensual sex, things like this are what must be prevented, especially when a woman has suffered a pregnancy, so that to prevent the birth of an unwanted fetus, the act of abortion or the medical term is abortion provocateur by taking illegal drugs or asking for help from medical personnel, namely doctors, is a crime. prohibited by law, except for doctors who carry out provocal abortions, they must comply with medical advice as permitted by Article 60 paragraph (2) of Law Number 17 of 2023 concerning Health. In this background, the thesis writer uses the Statute Approach method so that he will get information from various aspects regarding the legal issue that he is trying to find the answer to. This legal approach is carried out by examining all laws and regulations that are related to legal issues related to the problems discussed by the author of this thesis. After discussing the existing problems, it can be concluded that based on this, the crime of provocatus abortion is a crime that is prohibited by law, whether it involves a minor or the medical profession assisting in provocateur abortion.

Keywords: Criminal Code, Law Number 17 of 2023 concerning Health, Legal Analysis of Abortion.