Abortion access lessons to be compulsory in post-primary schools in NI
On Tuesday Mr Heaton-Harris said: “I have today laid regulations in Parliament to implement the CEDAW recommendation to ‘make age-appropriate,
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Adolescents are aware of and invested in the potential impacts of abortion restrictions, study says
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain On July 1, North Carolina’s new abortion limits go into effect. As restrictions on abortions are
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Abortion rise in Scotland may be driven by cost of living, says charity
The number of terminations in Scotland increased by almost a fifth last year to a record high. BBC News Now
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Abortion bans are driving off doctors and closing clinics, putting basic health care at risk
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The rush in conservative states to ban abortion after the overturn of Roe v. Wade is
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South Carolina six-week abortion ban temporarily halted
The bill will undergo Supreme Court review following intervention by Judge Clifton Newman. Read more BBC News Now retrieving an
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US doctor faces hearing over story of 10-year-old's abortion
Dr Caitlin Bernard drew a national spotlight after speaking to media about treating a 10-year-old. Read more BBC News Now
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Abortion: SPUC loses challenge against NI secretary of state
The Court of Appeal rules it was lawful to order the setting up of a full abortion service in NI.
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South Carolina approves six-week abortion ban for most women
The state’s Republican governor is now expected to sign the bill into law but legal challenges will follow. Read more
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As abortion battle shifts, Planned Parenthood to boost regional affiliate funds, cut national staff
A welcome sign hangs outside a Planned Parenthood branch on May 16, 2023, in Pasadena, Calif. Planned Parenthood is shifting
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Abortion: Pressure grows on Virginia as new bans arise in the south
Virginia could become the only southern state to allow abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy. Read more BBC News Now
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Case involving access to abortion pill moves to appeals court
A ruling on the abortion pill mifepristone will be one step closer Wednesday when three federal judges hear arguments in
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North Carolina abortion: Lawmakers override governor's veto on 12-week ban
Republicans overturn the governor’s veto of their bill, prompting chants of “shame” from onlookers. Read more BBC News Now retrieving
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Expert discusses implications of restrictive abortion policies on maternal health, social welfare
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Restrictive abortion policies in the U.S. are predicted to have negative effects on maternal health, women’s
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Patients found to favor telehealth for medication abortion consults
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Patients seeking medication abortion care through telehealth services are just as satisfied, if not more so,
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Abortion: Protest exclusion zones become enforceable by PSNI
The safe access zones can cover between 100m (328ft) and 250m (820ft) from entrances or exits of health clinics. Read
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North Carolina abortion: 12-week ban likely despite governor's veto threat
Republicans command a supermajority in the state legislature to override any move to veto the law. Read more BBC News
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Activists' concern after abortion buffer zone group disbanded
Ministers say they remain committed to creating safe access zones but critics accuse them of a lack of urgency. BBC
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Two hospitals broke law by denying abortion – US health officials
“While many state laws have recently changed, it’s important to know that the federal EMTALA requirements have not changed, and
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Feds say two US hospitals that denied emergency abortion broke the law
Denying a woman an emergency abortion and risking her life broke U.S. federal law, a federal government investigation contends. The
Read moreJapan approves abortion pill for the first time
The abortion pill will become available in Japan for the first time after the health ministry approved the drug used
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