Vulnerable women in England still being arrested over suspected illegal abortions
Vulnerable women in England continue to be arrested for suspected illegal abortions, despite Parliament's support for decriminalizing such actions, highlighting inconsistencies in law enforcement and pending legislation.
Wyoming passes new six-week abortion ban that lawmakers call ‘insult to voters’
Wyoming's legislature has enacted a six-week abortion ban, with significant backlash from lawmakers who view it as an affront to voters.
Päivi Räsänen accuses Sanna Marin's government of law linked to the death of a baby – Here's what the law says
Päivi Räsänen blames Sanna Marin's government for a baby's death linked to a change in abortion legislation.
Giertych unexpectedly regained a prestigious position. Is it related to a controversial law?
Roman Giertych has unexpectedly regained his position as deputy chairman of the Civic Coalition, following a controversial voting incident that led to his previous dismissal.
The Community of Madrid does not ask committee members about abortions if they are objectors, as the law requires
The Community of Madrid has failed to inquire whether members of the abortion committee are conscientious objectors, contradicting legal requirements.
Abortion Law: The Witch Trial of Memmingen
The article discusses the historical stigma and legal challenges women faced regarding abortion in Memmingen, Germany, focusing on the financial aid provided to those penalized under outdated abortion laws.
Nunes administration needs to ensure access to legal abortion
The Brazilian justice system has momentarily overturned a decision by the São Paulo municipal government to halt legal abortion services at a local hospital.
We have waited 50 years for a new law. Must we wait another 50 before we get a better abortion offer?
The article criticizes Norway's health authorities for not offering abortion services in primary healthcare settings, highlighting the long-standing wait for improved abortion services.
PGR requests that the CFM resolution prohibiting fetal asystole be reinstated
The Attorney General of Brazil has requested the reinstatement of a medical council's resolution prohibiting fetal asystole for abortions after 22 weeks in cases of rape.
HORRIBLE: South Korean doctors put newborn in deep freezing
A South Korean court has convicted a woman and two doctors for the murder of a newborn whom the mother attempted to abort at 36 weeks gestation.
How exposure to noise above the law may have affected pregnant women in abortion cases at a slaughterhouse in MT
Brazil's Ministry of Labor is investigating a slaughterhouse for alleged noise violations possibly linked to a significant number of abortions among pregnant employees.
Walk for Life: The EC uses false figures to bypass the powers of states regarding abortion
The Europska komisija (European Commission) has rejected a proposal for funding cross-border abortions, which would have undermined national laws protecting the right to life.
Woman arrested upon receiving abortion medication through the mail in Goiás, says Civil Police
A woman was arrested in Goiás, Brazil, for receiving an illegal shipment of abortion medication sent through the postal service.
Puerto Rico governor signs law recognizing unborn babies as human beings
Puerto Rico's governor has enacted legislation that acknowledges unborn babies as human beings, which raises concerns over potential restrictions on abortion rights.
Abortion: Clinics Have No Right to 'Conscientious Objection'
The chief physician of a Catholic hospital is allowed to perform abortions, reaffirming that abortion should be removed from criminal law.
Ban on Abortions: Partial Success for Chief Physician and His Patients
A court ruling allows Dr. Joachim Volz to continue providing abortions in an outpatient capacity despite the hospital's ban, highlighting the conflict between medical practice and institutional policies.
Texas man sues California doctor for allegedly sending abortion pills to state
A Texas man has sued a California physician for allegedly violating a state law prohibiting the mailing of abortion pills into Texas.
Scottish bishops condemn the law on ‘safe zones’ around hospitals where abortions are performed
Scottish bishops have condemned a law establishing so-called 'safe zones' within a 200-meter radius around facilities where abortions are conducted, arguing that it infringes on freedom of speech, expression, and religion and poses a threat to democratic public space.
Health Ministry sues Ayuso's Government for refusing to create the registry of abortion objectors
The Ministry of Health has sued Isabel DÃaz Ayuso's Government for refusing to establish a registry of conscientious objectors to abortion as mandated by law since 2023.
Health accuses Ayuso's Government of lacking a registry of abortion objectors
The Ministry of Health has filed a legal complaint against the Madrid government for not complying with the 2023 abortion law and protocols voted by its own department.
South Carolina GOP lawmakers introduce bill to criminalize abortion as murder
South Carolina Republican lawmakers have proposed a bill that would classify abortion as murder from the moment of conception, potentially leading to the strongest anti-abortion legislation in the state's history.
Louisiana Indicts a California Doctor Over Abortion Pills
A California doctor has been indicted in Louisiana for allegedly providing abortion pills in violation of state laws.
Scottish bishops condemn the law on 'protection zones' around abortion facilities
Scottish bishops have condemned a law establishing 'protection zones' within 200 meters of abortion facilities, which limits certain forms of gatherings, prayer, and public expression, arguing it significantly infringes on free speech and religious freedom.
San Antonio ends its abortion travel fund after new state law, legal action
San Antonio discontinues its abortion travel fund in response to a new Texas law banning public funds for abortions and subsequent legal challenges from the state.
Wyoming Supreme Court rules laws restricting abortion violate state constitution
The Wyoming Supreme Court ruled that laws limiting abortion access, including a ban on abortion pills, violate the state constitution.
United States: the ban on the abortion pill in Wyoming deemed illegal
The Wyoming Supreme Court ruled that the state's ban on the abortion pill is illegal, violating women's rights to make healthcare decisions.
Wyoming supreme court strikes down near-total abortion bans
The Wyoming Supreme Court ruled that two near-total abortion bans violate the state constitution, ensuring the legality of abortion in the state.
Milei's Cuts Threaten the Right to Abortion Five Years After Legalization
The case of Vanesa highlights the current challenges faced by the Voluntary Pregnancy Interruption Law in Argentina, particularly with financial constraints endangering access to abortion services.
Five years of legal abortion in Argentina: a right that withstands Milei's attacks
Over 314,000 women have benefited from Argentina's abortion law, which President Milei refers to as a 'murderous policy', as the movement celebrates five years since its enactment despite ongoing challenges.