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"Violates Right To Life": Supreme Court Clears Pregnant Minor's 31-Week Abortion
"Reproductive choice is a fundamental right," the court reiterated, adding that denying relief would subject the minor to "irreversible consequences".
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Indian-Origin Arizona Senator Nominated For Rising Star Award
Indian-origin Arizona State Senator Priya Sundareshan has been nominated for the prestigious Gabrielle Giffords Rising Star Award by EMILYs List, recognising her bold leadership on issues like voting rights and environmental protection.
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"Just Because Woman Below Average Intelligence...": High Court On Abortion Request
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday questioned whether a woman with intellectual disability has no right to become a mother.
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"Just Because Woman Below Average Intelligence...": Court Questions Abortion Request
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday questioned whether a woman with intellectual disability has no right to become a mother.
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Abortion Rights Issue Influencing Indian American Women's Voting Preference
In the upcoming US presidential election, the issue of abortion rights is emerging as a significant factor that is influencing Indian American women's voting preferences.
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Can't End 27-Week Pregnancy, Foetus Has Fundamental Right To Live: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of a 20-year-old unmarried woman seeking termination of her over 27-week pregnancy, saying the foetus in the womb also has a fundamental right to live.
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Pregnant Minor's Views "Important Factor" In Abortion Cases: Supreme Court
In a significant order, the Supreme Court highlighting "fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution" said that the opinion of a pregnant minor is an "important factor" while deciding on abortion.
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Rajasthan High Court Declines 11-Year-Old Rape Survivor's Request To End Pregnancy
The Rajasthan High Court has declined a plea of a 11-year-old rape survivor to terminate her 31-week pregnancy, saying a fully developed foetus also has the right to life and live a healthy life without any abnormalities.
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Unborn Child's Rights vs Mother's Choice: Chief Justice's Key Question
A woman's petition to abort her 26-week pregnancy has brought before the Supreme Court the tough task to balance the rights of an unborn child against a mother's bodily autonomy.
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"Meaning Of Rape Includes...": Court Verdict On Abortion Marks Big Step On Marital Rape
"A woman may get pregnant to as a result of non-consensual sexual intercourse performed upon her by her husband. Existing Indian laws recognise various forms of violence," said the bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud.
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"Violates Right To Life": Supreme Court Clears Pregnant Minor's 31-Week Abortion
"Reproductive choice is a fundamental right," the court reiterated, adding that denying relief would subject the minor to "irreversible consequences".
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Indian-Origin Arizona Senator Nominated For Rising Star Award
Indian-origin Arizona State Senator Priya Sundareshan has been nominated for the prestigious Gabrielle Giffords Rising Star Award by EMILYs List, recognising her bold leadership on issues like voting rights and environmental protection.
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"Just Because Woman Below Average Intelligence...": High Court On Abortion Request
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday questioned whether a woman with intellectual disability has no right to become a mother.
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"Just Because Woman Below Average Intelligence...": Court Questions Abortion Request
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday questioned whether a woman with intellectual disability has no right to become a mother.
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Abortion Rights Issue Influencing Indian American Women's Voting Preference
In the upcoming US presidential election, the issue of abortion rights is emerging as a significant factor that is influencing Indian American women's voting preferences.
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Can't End 27-Week Pregnancy, Foetus Has Fundamental Right To Live: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of a 20-year-old unmarried woman seeking termination of her over 27-week pregnancy, saying the foetus in the womb also has a fundamental right to live.
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Pregnant Minor's Views "Important Factor" In Abortion Cases: Supreme Court
In a significant order, the Supreme Court highlighting "fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution" said that the opinion of a pregnant minor is an "important factor" while deciding on abortion.
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Rajasthan High Court Declines 11-Year-Old Rape Survivor's Request To End Pregnancy
The Rajasthan High Court has declined a plea of a 11-year-old rape survivor to terminate her 31-week pregnancy, saying a fully developed foetus also has the right to life and live a healthy life without any abnormalities.
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Unborn Child's Rights vs Mother's Choice: Chief Justice's Key Question
A woman's petition to abort her 26-week pregnancy has brought before the Supreme Court the tough task to balance the rights of an unborn child against a mother's bodily autonomy.
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"Meaning Of Rape Includes...": Court Verdict On Abortion Marks Big Step On Marital Rape
"A woman may get pregnant to as a result of non-consensual sexual intercourse performed upon her by her husband. Existing Indian laws recognise various forms of violence," said the bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud.
