ECHR condemns Poland in abortion rape case
Reuters, 30/10 17:37 CETSTRASBOURG, France (Reuters) – The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday condemned Poland for the inhumane and degrading treatment of a 14-year-old rape victim whom the...
View ArticleUS Supreme Court Rejects Oklahoma Personhood Appeal
By KEN MILLER Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY October 30, 2012 (AP)The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to take up an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling that said a proposal to grant "personhood" to...
View ArticleCampaign to Legalise Abortion in Venezuela Gains Publicity
By Ewan Robertson9th November 2012 (Venezuelanalysis.com) - The campaign to legalise abortion in Venezuela gained greater publicity this week, with advocacy groups showing optimism after a law to...
View ArticleUSA: OB/GYNs back over-the-counter birth control pills
21 November, 2012 The Associated PressNo prescription or doctor's exam needed: The nation's largest group of obstetricians and gynecologists says birth control pills should be sold over the counter,...
View ArticleUK: Science refutes ministers' abortion claims
The Independent By Jeremy Laurance 05 December 2012There has been no significant improvement in the survival of extremely premature babies born before 24 weeks' gestation in more than a decade.The...
View ArticleCanada: The benefits of decriminalizing abortion
By Joyce Arthur January 4, 2013 rabble.caOn January 28, 2013, Canada will celebrate 25 years of reproductive freedom. Since our Supreme Court struck down Canada's abortion law in 1988, our country's...
View ArticleUSA: More and more ‘pro-life’ Americans support abortion rights
MSNBC By Geoffrey Cowley 9th January 2013read more
View ArticleHuman Rights Watch: Ireland: Clarify and Reform Abortion Laws and Regulations
Status Quo Incompatible With Human Rights Obligations and European Court Ruling (London, January 10, 2013) –Irish legislators should take decisive action to safeguard in law the right of women and...
View ArticleGhana: Inequities in Access to Safe Abortion Services Keep Unsafe Abortion...
The Guttmacher Institute 30 January 2013Unsafe abortion remains a leading cause of maternal death and injury in Ghana. Now, a newly released study finds that a woman's socioeconomic status largely...
View ArticleIndonesia: Abortion today – still secret, but easy to find
Nani Afrida Jakarta Post February 20 2013The advertisements are easy to find on websites and blogs. Just type “aborsi, tempat, Jakarta” in any search engine and you will find a dozen contact numbers...
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