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Denying Funding to Planned Parenthood Groups Because Their "Affiliates" Perform Abortions Violates First Amendment

So a federal judge held yesterday, acknowledging that the government may refuse to fund abortions, but concluding that the exclusion of funding to affiliates unconstitutionally violates their rights of expressive association.

Reason

Doctors shouldn’t be allowed to object to medical care if it harms their patients

A young woman needs an abortion and the reasons, while urgent, are not medical. A United States Navy nurse at Guantánamo Bay is ordered to force-feed a defiant detainee on hunger strike.

The Conversation

'Subway Surfing' Death Suit Against TikTok, Meta Further Chips Away at Section 230

Norma Nazario blames her son's death on social media algorithms.

Reason

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Goethe immortalised the shaming of German women 200 years ago – we’re still at it

Abortion is criminalised and stigmatised – and now the right has found a new female scapegoat in its US-style war on bodily autonomy, says Guardian Europe columnist Fatma Aydemir

The Guardian - UK

Court Strikes Down Tennessee Law Banning "Recruit[ing]" Pregnant Minors to Get Abortions, Including Legal Out-of-State Abortions

From Sixth Circuit Judge Julia Gibbons, sitting by designation on M.D. Tenn., in today's Welty v. Dunaway: [A Tennessee law,… The post Court Strikes Down Tennessee Law Banning "Recruit[ing]" Pregnant Minors to Get Abortions, Including Legal Out-of-State Abortions appeared first on Reason.com.

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Planned Parenthood seeks to keep Medicaid funds flowing during legal fight

Attorneys for Planned Parenthood argue that cutting Medicaid payments to their abortion providers will harm vulnerable populations with limited health care options

The Independent UK

A guide to Texas’ special legislative session

Texas lawmakers start a 30-day special session July 21. They will tackle consumable THC, flood dangers, new congressional districts, abortion pills and other conservative priorities.

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Supreme Court news coverage has talked a lot more about politics ever since the 2016 death of Scalia and GOP blocking of Obama’s proposed nominee

The U.S. Supreme Court has always ruled on politically controversial issues. From elections to civil rights, from abortion to free speech, the justices frequently weigh in on the country’s most debated problems.

The Conversation

Republicans wanted fewer abortions and more births. They are getting the opposite

The rate of voluntary sterilization among young women jumped abruptly after Dobbs, and there’s no reason to believe it will drop off.

The Guardian - US

Catholic clergy are speaking out on immigration − more than any other political issue except abortion

Catholic priests across the U.S. discuss immigration with their congregations more than leaders in many other faith traditions, according to our new research published in the journal Sociological Focus.

The Conversation

The push to defund Planned Parenthood hit other clinics in Maine. Now their group is suing

Planned Parenthood isn't the only abortion provider that stands to lose Medicaid payments under a budget plan signed by President Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Fourth Circuit Rejects Claim that West Virginia Abortion Law Is Preempted

A mifepristone manufacturer is unsuccessful in evading West Virginia's prohibition on abortion, even when performed by medication.

Reason

New York county clerk rejects Texas’s effort to fine doctor in abortion pill case

A New York doctor faced a $113,000 penalty from Texas after being accused of shipping abortion pills across state lines

The Guardian - US

Abortion, Colorado River, and Interpleader

The true superpower of the lawyer is to turn all questions into questions about procedure—often, about procedure about procedure.

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The Independent UK

Judge rejects a challenge to Michigan's decades-long ban on publicly funded abortions

A judge has rejected a challenge to Michigan’s ban on taxpayer-funded abortions for low-income residents

The Independent UK

Abortion rate hits record high with three in 10 pregnancies ending in termination

There were 247,703 conceptions leading to a legal abortion in 2022, a 13.1% rise on the 218,923 recorded in 2021, the ONS said.

The Guardian - UK

Number of abortions in England and Wales hit record high in 2022

Almost three in 10 conceptions ended in legal terminations, ONS figures show, as provider says women struggling to access contraception

Evening Standard

Proportion of conceptions ending in legal abortion, by local area

East Cambridgeshire had the lowest proportion while Liverpool and Brighton & Hove had the joint highest.

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Figures show record high of almost three in 10 conceptions ending in abortion

There were 247,703 conceptions leading to a legal abortion in 2022, a 13.1% rise on the 218,923 recorded in 2021, the ONS said.

The Guardian - US

A baby born to a brain dead mother: this is the horror of abortion bans

Adriana Smith was legally dead for months, but kept on life support in Atlanta because she was pregnant

The Guardian - UK

Paramedic jailed for 10 years for secretly giving woman abortion drug during sex

Stephen Doohan caused ‘long-term psychological injury’ to his victim, judge tells high court in Glasgow

Roll Call

Planned Parenthood challenges GOP reconciliation law - Roll Call

Group seeks to overturn a provision that would make the abortion provider ineligible for Medicaid reimbursements for one year.

The National (Scotland)

Scots paramedic who tricked woman into abortion jailed for 10 years

A paramedic who tricked a woman into having an abortion by putting drugs inside her during sex has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.

The Independent UK

Paramedic jailed for spiking pregnant lover with abortion drug

He left his victim ‘facing a lifetime of pain and loss’

Evening Standard

Paramedic who tricked woman into abortion jailed for 10 years

Stephen Doohan inserted an abortion drug into the woman without her knowledge.

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