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Top cases on the United States Supreme Court's docketThe U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing significant cases. These cases cover voting rights, presidential authority, immigration policies, and g...
Amend pregnancy termination law of rape survivors, says SCThe Supreme Court has asked the government to remove time limits for rape survivors to get abortions. This comes after a plea from AIIMS re...
No court can force minor to carry pregnancy against her will: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has permitted a 15-year-old girl to medically end her over seven-month pregnancy. Justices emphasized a woman's reproduct...
Supreme Court allows minor to terminate 30-week pregnancy: 'Can't compel woman to complete pregnancyThe Supreme Court has ordered the termination of a 30-week pregnancy for a 17-year-old girl. Justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan empha...
Trump has said abortion is a state issue; his judicial picks could shape it nationally for decadesDonald Trump's judicial picks show anti-abortion leanings. Many have defended abortion restrictions. Some even have ties to anti-abortion g...
Abortion rights advocates win in 7 states and clear way to overturn Missouri ban but lose in 3Voters across the United States grappled with abortion rights, delivering a mixed bag of victories and defeats for both sides of the issue....
Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect as doctors worry women will lose access to health careThe new ban has an exception for saving a woman's life, as well as in cases involving rape and incest, but Roberts said health care workers...
Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect as doctors worry women will lose access to health careFlorida enacts a controversial six-week abortion ban, alarming doctors and activists who fear it restricts crucial healthcare access. Conce...
Ohio voters enshrine abortion access in constitution in latest statewide win for reproductive rightsOhio voters have approved a constitutional amendment ensuring access to abortion and reproductive health care. This marks the seventh state...
Big victory for Michigan's Proposal 3 in favour of abortion rightsMichigan has voted a resounding yes for abortion rights after Roe vs. Wade was overturned in the summer by the Supreme Court.
Supreme Court rules all women entitled to safe, legal abortionThe Supreme Court has ruled that all women, regardless of their marital status, were entitled to benefits of safe and legal abortion till 2...
All women are entitled to safe & legal abortion, says Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court of India said that all women are entitled to safe and legal abortion. The apex court has also ruled that the exclusion of...
US court faces backlash after it rules that teenagers can't have abortionsFlorida court on Monday denied the appeal of a teen girl asking for abortion on the grounds that she is immature to have this procedure. Th...
Republican Matt Gaetz under fire for making derogatory remarks against womenRepublican Matt Gaetz is again under fire on social media and critics for derogatory remarks on women rallying in support of abortion right...
Roe vs Wade ruling: Will embolden regressive ideas in India, say activistsFor the last 50 years, abortion has been legal in India under various circumstances, following the enactment of the Medical Termination of ...
US Supreme Court overturns Roe, upends 50 years of abortion rights: 5 essential reads on what happens nextIt will have far-reaching implications for the social and political future of the states as well as for millions of American women. Here ar...
In Europe's first, Spain aims to introduce paid menstrual leaveThe minority Socialist-led government hopes to guarantee access to abortion across Spain and destigmatise menstrual health with the new bil...
After leak, religious rift over legal abortion on displayNational polls show that most Americans support abortion access. A Public Religion Research Institute survey from March found that a majori...
Rape survivors, minors, divorcees and widows allowed abortion up to 24 weeksThe new rules also cover mentally ill women, cases of foetal malformation that has a substantial risk of being incompatible with life or if...
Cabinet approves raising of upper limit for permitting abortions to 24 weeksThe extension to 24 weeks will also help victims of rape, girls with disabilities as well as minors, who may not realise they are pregnant ...