Abortion
As a result of President Trump's signature policy bill barring clinics that provide abortions from receiving Medicaid payments, Democratic governors of New York and California announced they would step in to backfill tens of millions of dollars in lost federal funding to Planned Parenthood. The move comes as
Abortion
NIGEL Farage's connections to the US-based Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), a powerful conservative Christian group, have sparked intense scrutiny. An investigation by The New York Times revealed that the ADF has been secretly colluding with Farage and his Reform UK party, using the shared cause of free speech
Physicians
Detectives from the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested a fake medical doctor, Sunday Okon Akpan, for allegedly performing an illegal abortion that led to the death of a 35-year-old woman, Blessing Sunday Etim. The victim worked at Full Life Medical Centre in Ikot Obio Odong community, where the
Attorneys general
Attorney General William Tong, along with 16 other attorneys general and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, has submitted a petition to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to remove burdensome restrictions on mifepristone, a medication used in medication abortions. The coalition argues that the FDA's continued restrictions
Attorneys general
Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown, along with 16 other states and the District of Columbia, has filed a petition with the FDA to remove burdensome restrictions on mifepristone, one of two drugs used in medication abortions. The coalition argues that these restrictions make it harder for patients to access
Physicians
The police in Akwa Ibom State have arrested a suspected fake doctor, identified as Sunday Okon Akpan, who allegedly conducted an illegal abortion that resulted in the death of a 35-year-old woman named Blessing Etim. According to the police spokesperson, Timfon John, the suspect was a community health worker who
Attorneys general
Attorney General Kris Mayes of Arizona, along with 16 other states and the District of Columbia, has submitted a filing to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urging the agency to remove burdensome restrictions on mifepristone, a medication used in abortion care. The coalition argues that the FDA'
Attorneys general
The coalition of 17 states, including Vermont, and the District of Columbia is urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ease restrictions on mifepristone, a medication used in abortions, which has been approved since 2000. The coalition, led by Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark, presented evidence that
Attorneys general
Attorney General Kwame Raoul led a coalition of 17 attorneys general and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in calling on the FDA to remove burdensome restrictions on mifepristone, a medication used in abortion and miscarriage management. The coalition presented evidence on the safety of medication abortion in their states and the
Physicians
As abortion restrictions in the US continue to escalate, a new study reveals that OB-GYN practitioners are abandoning states with the most restrictive laws, leading to alarming rates of maternity care deserts. Researchers found a 4% drop in OB-GYN practitioners per 100,000 reproductive-age women in states with restrictive abortion
Legislative bills
The Ohio state legislature is set to introduce the "Ohio Prenatal Equal Protection Act," a bill that aims to ban abortions and classify the procedure as homicide. The bill, which will be introduced on Wednesday by Representatives Levi Dean and Johnathan Newman, has sparked controversy among both abortion
Legislative bills
Yesterday, the UK's Parliament voted overwhelmingly to decriminalise abortion, paving the way for a significant change in the law concerning reproductive rights. The move comes ahead of a vote on assisted dying, marking a pivotal moment in the country's social history. The proposed legislation aims to
