Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions Foreign adversaries, abortion trafficking, and Virginia's readmission. Reason · Dec 6, 2024
Texas’ maternal mortality committee faces backlash for not reviewing deaths from first two years post-Dobbs Committee members said it was necessary to skip the two years after Texas passed its restrictive abortion laws to offer more timely recommendations. The Texas Tribune · Dec 6, 2024
Missouri abortion rights in legal limbo after constitutional protections take effect Planned Parenthood affiliates ask for strike down of near-total abortion ban and other limiting statutes in lawsuit The Guardian - US · Dec 6, 2024
Norfolk man who gave abortion drugs to unknowing woman jailed for 12 years Woman who lost unborn baby after Stuart Worby’s ‘callous’ actions tells court: ‘This pain will never leave me’ The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2024
Man Blindfolds Pregnant Woman for 'Kinky Sex,' Secretly Drugs Her with Abortion Pills to Force Miscarriage A man reportedly blindfolded a pregnant woman with the promise of "kinky sex," but ended up drugging her with abortion pills that forced her to miscarry. Latin Times · Dec 6, 2024
Man who crushed abortion tablet into woman’s orange juice causing her to lose baby jailed Stuart Worby had sexually assaulted the woman in order to give her the medication The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2024
First Amendment Likely Protects Referring Patients for Out-of-State Abortions Planned Parenthood Great Nw. v. Labrador, decided today by Judge William Fletcher, joined by Judges Kim McLane Wardlaw, blocks Idaho—which… The post First Amendment Likely Protects Referring Patients for Out-of-State Abortions appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Dec 4, 2024
Abortion went first. Contraceptives could be next—unless men step up For the first time in 70 years, new male contraceptives are succeeding. Fortune · Dec 4, 2024
North Carolina Goes Drug War on Prostitution Plus: Idaho's "abortion trafficking" law can mostly take effect; updates on state age verification suits; the threat the Florida and Texas social media laws pose to X Reason · Dec 4, 2024
Arizona Reproductive Rights Advocates Challenge 15-Week Abortion Ban Reproductive rights advocates challenge Arizona's 15-week abortion ban in court, highlighting constitutional conflicts and ongoing legal battles over abort... Top News · Dec 4, 2024
Missouri Abortion Rights Battle: Advocates Seek Overturn Of Ban Missouri abortion-rights advocates challenge near-total ban post-constitutional amendment vote. Legal battle unfolds. Top News · Dec 4, 2024
Judge to consider first lawsuit to overturn Missouri's near-total abortion ban The first court arguments over whether Missouri's sweeping abortion restrictions will fall under a new constitutional amendment are set to begin The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2024
Arizona says it will not enforce abortion ban until related lawsuit plays out Lawsuit filed on behalf of abortion providers argues state’s 15-week ban is unconstitutional The Guardian - US · Dec 3, 2024
Lawsuit seeks to undo 15-week abortion ban that conflicts with expanded access in Arizona Reproductive rights advocates are trying to dismantle a 15-week abortion ban in Arizona that conflicts with newly expanded access establishing a fundamental right to abortion in the state The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024
Reason · Dec 3, 2024 Speech to Idaho Minors Urging Them to Get Legal Out-of-State Abortions Protected by First Amendment, Even When … it's intended "to conceal the abortion from the minor's parents or guardian," holds a Ninth Circuit panel. But the panel rejects a challenge to restrictions on "harboring" or "transporting" the minor under such circumstances.
The Guardian - US · Dec 3, 2024 Idaho’s ‘abortion trafficking’ law partly revived by US appeals court State can enforce law against those who harbor or transport a minor across state lines without parental consent
The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024 Why Trump’s next presidency poses a new global threat to women’s health Women who had no say in Trump’s election could lose vital reproductive health services because of his policies, Rachel Schraer reports
The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2024 What’s at stake with a second Trump presidency – in charts and maps Conflicts around the globe and domestic policies on immigration and vaccinations are likely to face upheaval
Top News · Dec 3, 2024 Zimbabwe High Court Rules Against Restrictive Abortion Laws Zimbabwe's High Court declares law denying abortion services to underage girls and rape victims unconstitutional, emphasizing the need for safe access to a...
The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024 Zimbabwe court rules against law that denies abortion to marital rape victims and girls below 18 A Zimbabwean High Court judge has ruled that provisions of a law that deny abortion services to women raped by their husbands and girls under the age of 18 are unconstitutional
The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024 I covered the 2024 election cycle as a political reporter. Here are the predictions I got wrong ANALYSIS: Eric Garcia explains what he saw coming, what he got wrong — and what that taught him about future elections
The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2024 Beatriz v El Salvador: the abortion case that could set a precedent across Latin America Activists targeted as US-linked hard-right campaigns sow disinformation ahead of inter-American court of human rights ruling on case of woman who was denied abortion in 2013
Salon · Dec 2, 2024 What the abortion death cover-up reveals Women will keep dying, but the GOP is working hard to destroy the evidence
Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2024 The rise of the anti-abortion movement in the UK: 'we could be sleepwalking into what is happening in America' Nigel Farage has been in the news recently calling for a change to abortion laws. What does that mean for the UK?
The Guardian - US · Nov 30, 2024 Is it safe to have a child? Americans rethink family planning ahead of Trump’s return Some in the US are reconsidering children, with fears over reproductive healthcare and the climate crisis front of mind