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Victorian doctors call for better abortion access, with US set to overturn Roe v Wade

As the US Supreme Court appears poised to overturn Roe v Wade, there are calls for women's sexual and reproductive health to be prioritised closer to home.

ABC News

Gutting Roe will lead to women's deaths

The top cause of maternal mortality is violence. Forcing women to carry to term will make it so much worse

Salon

‘In some cases women are going to die’: Pink House Defenders fight to save Mississippi’s last abortion clinic

If Roe is scrapped, women in Mississippi will have to travel 1,000 miles to New Mexico for help, writes Andrew Buncombe in Jackson

The Independent UK

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Illinois collects data about who gets abortions but keeps race, ethnicity hidden

The data that could help illuminate disparities has never been public here. After a WBEZ inquiry, the state is evaluating whether that should change.

Chicago Sun-Times

Renewed calls for abortion clinic buffer zones to protect women from abuse

The Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare said patients should be able to access services free from intimidation and harassment.

The Independent UK

Fire, looming ruling don't stop new Wyoming abortion clinic

Organizers of a planned new women's health clinic that would offer abortions in Wyoming vow to press ahead with their plans despite a suspected arson attack, protests, harassing messages and the chance that abortion could soon become illegal in the state and several others

The Independent UK

San Diego Bishop McElroy named by Pope Francis as a cardinal

Bishop Robert McElroy of San Diego is one of 21 new cardinals named by Pope Francis

The Independent UK

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What is Roe v Wade and did it get overturned?

The landmark ruling enshrined constitutional protections for abortion care

The Independent UK

Overturning Roe v. Wade would have wide-reaching implications beyond U.S. borders

After after a U.S. Supreme Court opinion indicating Roe v. Wade could be overturned was leaked earlier this month, there has been a lot of discussion about how it will impact Americans. But this will also have wide-reaching implications outside of the United States.

The Conversation

Vermont likely to elect its 1st woman to Congress this year

Vermont appears poised to lose its distinction of being the only state in the country that has never sent a woman to Congress

The Independent UK

Five vital questions about medication abortions, answered by doctors

Medical abortions have had a very low incidence of any type of complications. Here's everything you need to know.

Inverse

DC wants to be a sanctuary for abortion. Could Congress stop it?

Congress holds power over the district’s laws and finances. A Republican majority could overrule local pro-choice legislation

The Guardian - US

Florida poll: 67% want abortion legal in most or all cases, just 12% want complete ban

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — As Florida and much of the U.S. impose major restrictions on access to abortion, Florida residents don’t like the trend.

Tribune News Service

Pro-choice forces are working to keep abortion legal in Michigan with a ballot initiative

The year before Roe, Michigan voters defeated a referendum to legalize abortion. Now activists are compelled to try again

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott is one of America's fiercest gun rights advocates. Now his state is grappling with another school massacre

Texan Governor Greg Abbott has maintained his grip on America's Lone Star state for seven years, and is likely to clinch a third term later this year. For now, he must grapple with yet another mass shooting.

WEKU

Do restrictive abortion laws actually reduce abortion? A global map offers insights

Click to see how restrictive or liberal local abortion laws are — and to look at the rate of abortion. The data offers a sense of whether stricter abortion laws reduce the number of abortions.

The National (Scotland)

Abortion clinic buffer zones consultation overwhelmed by responses during first week

A SURVEY on introducing buffer zones around abortion clinics to ward off protesters received more than 1000 responses in its first week.

Benzinga

Abortion Pills - The Next Battleground In USA

The United States Supreme Court has not yet released its judgment, limiting abortion rights significantly.

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Axios

Anti-abortion Democrats are a dying breed

Rep. Henry Cuellar was described by his opponent as "the last anti-choice Dem in the House."

WEKU

Hurdles to abortion will mount on remote U.S. territories without Roe

Without Roe, Guam could revert to an abortion ban dating to 1990. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the law unconstitutional in 1992, but it has never been repealed.

Zenger

Pro-Choice Pelosi Accuses Archbishop Of Double Standard In Her Communion Ban

The House Speaker said church leaders take no action against those who push for the death penalty, which violates its teachings.

The Independent UK

On remote US territories, abortion hurdles mount without Roe

Women from the remote U.S. territories of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands will likely have to travel farther than other Americans to terminate a pregnancy if the Supreme Court overturns a precedent that established a national right to abortion in the United States

The Independent UK

Planned Parenthood workers in 5 Midwest states seek union

About 400 workers at Planned Parenthood offices in five Midwestern states plan to unionize

Tribune News Service

After Idaho lawmaker’s comments on Plan B, some worry other birth control is at risk

BOISE, Idaho — Abortion rights advocates like Planned Parenthood are raising concerns that Idaho lawmakers could pave the way to ban different forms of birth control. Their fears come after speculation on outlawing emergency contraception.

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