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Sunshine Now Streaming on Netflix: What You Need to Know
Sunshine, Antoninette Jadaone's Filipino movie, as the director is known for making movies based on real issues, explores pregnancy and abortion being illegal in the Philippines. It is now streaming on Netflix.
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New Sicilian Law Challenges Italy's Abortion Taboos
Monia, a Sicilian woman in her early 40s, was overjoyed to discover that she was expecting her first child. However, Monia's foetus had a genetic syndrome due to her age and an abortion was needed. Her doctor was a conscientious objector of abortions
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New Law In US State Could Lead To Prosecution Of Women After Miscarriage
West Virginia's stringent abortion laws may subject women to legal scrutiny following miscarriages, particularly concerning the handling of fetal remains.
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Iowa Becomes Latest US State To Adopt Near-Total Abortion Ban
After a year-long legal battle, Iowa became the latest US state to enact a near-total abortion ban on Monday, keeping the charged issue of reproductive rights at the forefront of November's presidential election.
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New US Rule To Protect Privacy Of Women Who Seek Abortions
President Joe Biden's administration announced a new rule Monday to protect the privacy of women who go out of their home state to have legal abortions, amid fears they could be prosecuted upon their return.
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New York Passes Bill To Protect Doctors Prescribing Abortion Pills
New York's Democratic-majority state legislature announced Tuesday that it had passed a bill to provide legal protection to doctors prescribing and shipping abortion pills to patients in states that ban the procedure.
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"I Nearly Died": Texas Abortion Case Reveals New US Reality
Amanda Zurawski, a resident of Texas, almost died waiting for an abortion she desperately didn't want. Her doctors in the conservative southern state of texas, said they could not legally carry out the procedure she needed.
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The Abortion Pill At The Center Of A US Court Battle
The US Supreme Court has weighed in on the legal battle over an abortion pill that accounts for more than half of the abortions in the United States, freezing restrictions imposed on the drug by an appeals court.
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US Abortion Pill Ruling: What Happened And What's Next?
Federal judges in Texas and Washington on Friday issued dueling rulings that intensified the legal battle over abortion and a commonly used medical abortion drug.
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US Court To Hear Lawsuit Seeking To Ban Abortion Pill In Country
A Texas judge favored by anti-abortion activists will hear arguments Wednesday in an unprecedented challenge to the legality of a widely-used abortion pill.
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Sunshine Now Streaming on Netflix: What You Need to Know
Sunshine, Antoninette Jadaone's Filipino movie, as the director is known for making movies based on real issues, explores pregnancy and abortion being illegal in the Philippines. It is now streaming on Netflix.
-
New Sicilian Law Challenges Italy's Abortion Taboos
Monia, a Sicilian woman in her early 40s, was overjoyed to discover that she was expecting her first child. However, Monia's foetus had a genetic syndrome due to her age and an abortion was needed. Her doctor was a conscientious objector of abortions
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New Law In US State Could Lead To Prosecution Of Women After Miscarriage
West Virginia's stringent abortion laws may subject women to legal scrutiny following miscarriages, particularly concerning the handling of fetal remains.
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Iowa Becomes Latest US State To Adopt Near-Total Abortion Ban
After a year-long legal battle, Iowa became the latest US state to enact a near-total abortion ban on Monday, keeping the charged issue of reproductive rights at the forefront of November's presidential election.
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New US Rule To Protect Privacy Of Women Who Seek Abortions
President Joe Biden's administration announced a new rule Monday to protect the privacy of women who go out of their home state to have legal abortions, amid fears they could be prosecuted upon their return.
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New York Passes Bill To Protect Doctors Prescribing Abortion Pills
New York's Democratic-majority state legislature announced Tuesday that it had passed a bill to provide legal protection to doctors prescribing and shipping abortion pills to patients in states that ban the procedure.
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"I Nearly Died": Texas Abortion Case Reveals New US Reality
Amanda Zurawski, a resident of Texas, almost died waiting for an abortion she desperately didn't want. Her doctors in the conservative southern state of texas, said they could not legally carry out the procedure she needed.
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The Abortion Pill At The Center Of A US Court Battle
The US Supreme Court has weighed in on the legal battle over an abortion pill that accounts for more than half of the abortions in the United States, freezing restrictions imposed on the drug by an appeals court.
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US Abortion Pill Ruling: What Happened And What's Next?
Federal judges in Texas and Washington on Friday issued dueling rulings that intensified the legal battle over abortion and a commonly used medical abortion drug.
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US Court To Hear Lawsuit Seeking To Ban Abortion Pill In Country
A Texas judge favored by anti-abortion activists will hear arguments Wednesday in an unprecedented challenge to the legality of a widely-used abortion pill.
