ACT becomes first Australian jurisdiction to offer free universal access to abortions The healthcare program will be available for both surgical and medical abortions up to 16 weeks’ gestation The Guardian - AU · Apr 20, 2023
HUGE: Abortion Just Became Free In Canberra Okay All The Other States, Who’s Next? Pregnant people will be able to access free abortions up to 16 weeks — and you won't even need a Medicare card. Pedestrian.tv · Apr 20, 2023
Trump considers federal abortion ban a vote-loser and is unlikely to support one Allies say Trump believes states should rule on reproductive rights and that support for federal ban could cost him 2024 election The Guardian - US · Apr 20, 2023
'I've never seen anyone change their mind about abortion because of protesters' “I think the closeness of the protesters to the patients made me most angry." The National (Scotland) · Apr 20, 2023
Give Us Space: Who are 40 Days for Life and what does pro-life mean? The first pro-life protest of scale held in Scotland was outside of the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) in Glasgow in 2016. The National (Scotland) · Apr 20, 2023
Supreme Court delays decision in abortion drug case WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court gave itself more time on a decision expected Wednesday about a commonly used abortion drug, extending until Friday a temporary pause on a lower court ruling that would restrict availability of mifepristone. Tribune News Service · Apr 20, 2023
Abortion pill case deadline extended The Supreme Court is ruling on a district court's attempt to ban the abortion pill mifepristone Salon · Apr 19, 2023
GOPer: Ban abortion to save white power The lawmaker’s remarks make explicit the deep ties between white nationalism and abortion bans Salon · Apr 19, 2023
Republican effort to undo VA abortion rule fails in Senate The Senate has rejected a Republican effort to reverse a Department of Veterans Affairs policy that would expand some abortion services to veterans regardless of state laws, a victory for President Joe Biden and Democrats who say the services are necessary medical care The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2023
Generic abortion pill maker sues FDA to protect access A generic-mifepristone maker sued the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to protect access to the medical abortion pill amid a welter of litigation stretching from Texas to Washington. Tribune News Service · Apr 19, 2023
As courts weigh abortion pill rules, patients ask: What now? Recent legal rulings on a key drug used in medication abortions may leave many women wondering what it means for them The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2023
2nd abortion regulation bill vetoed by Kansas governor Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly has vetoed anti-abortion legislation in Kansas The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2023
Supreme Court temporarily extends access to abortion pill The court has given itself until Friday to rule on whether to allow restrictions to take effect on mifepristone as legal challenges to its FDA approval continue. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 19, 2023
Supreme Court adds 2 days to its temporary halt on restricting abortion drug mifepristone The Supreme Court Wednesday extended for two days a pause on a ban on mailing the popular abortion drug mifepristone nationwide. Tribune News Service · Apr 19, 2023
ABC News · Apr 19, 2023 ACT becomes first jurisdiction to offer free abortions as Canberra patients shed light on troubling experiences Canberrans will be able to access free surgical and medical abortions in the nation's capital, saving many women around $650. However, a survey of patients has uncovered troubling stories.
The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2023 Tucker Carlson laughs at people being laid off in Elon Musk interview Pair also discussed abortion and alien life
Roll Call · Apr 19, 2023 Supreme Court delays decision in abortion drug case - Roll Call The Supreme Court extended until Friday a temporary pause on a lower court ruling that would restrict availability of mifepristone.
The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2023 Supreme Court delays decision in abortion drug case until Friday A Texas judge sided with anti-abortion activists to remove the government’s approval of a commonly used abortion drug. The Supreme Court has blocked that decision, for now
Al Jazeera · Apr 19, 2023 US Supreme Court upholds temporary access to abortion pill Lower courts had issued restrictions on access to the abortion pill, used in about half of all US abortions.
WEKU · Apr 19, 2023 Supreme Court extends freeze on changes to abortion pill access until Friday The announcement kicks the can down the road on what the high court will do for another few days. Mifepristone is used in about half of all abortions nationwide.
Irish Mirror · Apr 19, 2023 Mandatory three-day wait to access abortion care is 'inappropriate' and 'patronising', top doctor says A woman has 12 weeks to terminate her pregnancy but is required by law to attend two doctors’ appointments with a buffer period in between.
France 24 · Apr 19, 2023 US Supreme Court temporarily extends access to abortion pill The Supreme Court has temporarily extended women's access to an abortion pill until Friday while the justices consider whether to allow restrictions on mifepristone to take effect as a legal challenge to the medication's Food and Drug Administration approval continues.
USAFacts · Apr 19, 2023 Which states ban the abortion pill? As of June 2024, 14 states have near-total bans on mifepristone. The other 36 states and Washington, DC, provide some form of legal access to the abortion medication.
The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2023 Elon Musk mocked for telling Tucker Carlson ‘birth control and abortion’ may lead to collapse of civilisation The Tesla CEO has long shared his stance on procreation and population decline posing a threat to civilisation
WEKU · Apr 19, 2023 Generic abortion pill manufacturer sues FDA in effort to preserve access GenBioPro, which makes a generic form of mifepristone, is suing the FDA seeking to preserve access to the drug amidst ongoing federal litigation.