Vermont advances amendment to add abortion rights to state's constitution
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Vermont state lawmakers on Tuesday voted to advance an amendment that would guarantee the right to get an abortion under the state's...
Arson Destroyed Knoxville Planned Parenthood Clinic, Officials Say
Investigators have not identified any suspects in the arson case. The health clinic, in Knoxville, Tenn., was shot at by someone last...
Latin American Abortion Laws Hurt Health Care and the Economy—a Lesson for a Post-Roe U.S.
A region with some of the world’s most restrictive abortion laws has started to tentatively move in the opposite direction As the U.S....
Roe v Wade US abortion rights lawyer Sarah Weddington dies
Sarah Weddington - a Texas lawyer who won the landmark 1973 court case to make abortions legal across the US - has died at her home in...
US Supreme Court Delivers Blow to Women’s Rights
Allowing Texas Abortion Law to Stand an Alarming Signal In disastrous news for women’s rights, the US Supreme Court decided today to...
As abortion comes under threat, are contraception and LGBTQ rights next?
The Supreme Court is likely to overturn the landmark ruling that guarantees the right to abortion in the US. Here’s why – and what might...
Africa: Reproductive Health and Rights Activists From Over a Dozen Countries Unveil Call to Donors
At a virtual press briefing today, global health experts and activists — all current or senior fellows of the Aspen Institute New Voices...
Poland’s population drive puts women on red alert over reproductive rights
While an outright ban was rejected by lawmakers, Polish women fear the state could control their access to abortion in other insidious...
No Exceptions, No Exclusions: Realizing sexual and reproductive health, rights and justice for all
Source: UNFPA Posted: 15 Nov 2021 Originally published: 15 Nov 2021 The first report of the High-Level Commission on the Nairobi...
US women are being jailed for having miscarriages
When a 21-year-old Native American woman from Oklahoma was convicted of manslaughter after having a miscarriage, people were outraged....
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