News | 19 April 2024 POLAND – Polish Sjem passes three abortion bills on 12 April at first reading and sends them to committee for further work
News | 19 April 2024 USA – Idaho court case on emergency abortions will go to US Supreme Court, who could ban abortions that would save a woman’s life
News | 19 April 2024 HONDURAS – Submission to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), 83rd Session
News | 19 April 2024 GERMANY – A government-appointed commission recommends officially legalising first trimester abortion
News | 19 April 2024 EUROPEAN UNION – European Parliament majority votes in favour of including access to abortion in the EU’s Charter of Fundamental Rights
News | 5 April 2024 POLAND – It’s the women of Poland who brought down the populist regime of Jarosław Kaczyński. +++ More not good news: Poland’s president vetoes bill on free access to morning-after pill for ages 15 and above
News | 5 April 2024 CANADA – When there are no abortion laws: A case study of Canada +++ Leadership for success in transforming medical abortion policy in Canada +++ Advancing reproductive health through policy-engaged research in abortion care
News | 29 March 2024 MALAWI – Journalists asked to question government why Termination of Pregnancy Bill is not being tabled in Parliament
News | 29 March 2024 USA – The US Supreme Court opened its hearing on medical abortion pill use on 26 March.
News | 29 March 2024 USA – “In the USA: reproductive-rights advocates focused on abortion but not pregnancy; that was a mistake”
News | 22 March 2024 CORRECTION! – Yugoslavia pioneered abortion rights in their constitution long before France
News | 15 March 2024 USA – Asked to clear up abortion bans, Republican Party leaders blame doctors and misinformation for the confusion +++ Teen abortion access remains difficult even in states where access is protected +++ As medical students decide where to go for training, states with abortion bans are losing out