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France to put forward protecting abortion rights in the constitution according to a speech made by President Macron on International Women's Day.
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Activists marching in Manhattan for abortion rights on Sunday reflected after the landmark Roe vs Wade ruling was overturned by the US Supreme Court almost one year ago.
Anti-abortion march in Washington DC
Seven months after the Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v Wade ruling guaranteeing the right to pregnancy termination nationally, anti-abortion activists marched through Washington, DC. Sunday sees the 50th anniversary of the landmark ruling.
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Bishops in Malta warn politicians not to ease strict abortion laws
The new proposed legislation would allow doctors to perform abortions when the pregnant person's life or health is at stake.
French lawmakers vote to include right to abortion in constitution
France's parliament voted to include equal access to terminating a pregnancy in the country's constitution -- the first step in a lengthy legislative process.
Polish abortion ban victim's family says 'nobody cared about her life'
Thousands took to the streets to protest the victim of Poland's near-total abortion ban, which was approved in October 2020.
Malta set to ease its tough anti-abortion laws
The Mediterranean country is the last EU country to still have a total ban on abortion.
Polish leader blames low birthrate on women using alcohol
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