Humza Yousaf has to heed doctor's call for urgent buffer zone action Record View says imposing buffer zones outside abortion clinics would be a huge step forward. Daily Record · Apr 4, 2023
Utah abortion clinic ban: Planned Parenthood, ACLU sue Republican Gov. Spencer Cox last month signed HB 467 — effectively closing all abortion clinics in the state. Axios · Apr 3, 2023
Florida closes in on six-week abortion ban while also allowing no-permit gun carry Abortion legislation needs to move through house before gaining DeSantis’s likely signature while gun-carry law enacted today The Guardian - US · Apr 3, 2023
Abortion clinic ban in Utah challenged by lawsuit Planned Parenthood and ACLU of Utah filed a lawsuit Monday challenging a new Utah law that would ban abortion clinics in the deeply conservative state The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023
After clearing gallery, Florida Senate approves 6-week abortion ban TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — After an emotional debate including outbursts from spectators that prompted the president to clear the gallery, the Florida Senate voted 26-13 on Monday for a six-week ban on abortion. Orlando Sentinel · Apr 3, 2023
Florida Senate passes 6-week abortion ban backed by DeSantis The Florida Senate has approved a bill to ban abortions after six weeks The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023
Health Secretary pledges rapid action on 'unacceptable' anti-abortion protests THE anti-abortion protests staged by religious activists outside a major Scottish hospital were “unacceptable”, the Health Secretary has said… The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2023
Abortion bills gain no ground in Kentucky with ban in place Abortion-rights supporters in Republican-leaning Kentucky thought they had finally achieved a breakthrough when voters in November defeated a measure aimed at denying any constitutional protections for abortion The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023
Faith group called out for 'disingenuous' response to abortion protesters A FAITH-based organisation has been called out for giving a “disingenuous” response to a “mob” of more than 100 anti-choice protesters… The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2023
NHS doctor calls on Humza Yousaf to act after 'intimidating' anti-abortion protest AN NHS doctor has called on Humza Yousaf to move on plans to create no-protest “buffer” zones outside of clinics that provide abortion services… The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2023
Glasgow doctor who confronted anti-abortion mob outlines 'desperate need' for buffer zones in plea to Humza Yousaf Dr Greg Irwin, a consultant at Glasgow Children's Hospital, slammed the group saying they are 'bullying' women attending the hospital to seek abortion healthcare. Daily Record · Apr 3, 2023
Green MSP looking to speed up buffer zones bill as abortion protests intensify GILLIAN Mackay has said she will be looking to speed up progress on her Safe Access Zones Bill after "sickening" harassment of patients… The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2023
‘The dominating issue’: judicial election will decide fate of abortion in Wisconsin Abortion at stake: Wisconsin supreme court election will decide fate of ban The Guardian - US · Apr 3, 2023
The right's newest target: HIV treament Recent events suggest that the newest casualty in these battles may be access to HIV care Salon · Apr 3, 2023
Glasgow Live · Apr 3, 2023 Glasgow doctor blasts 'out of order' anti-abortion 'bullies' outside hospital Dr Greg Irwin, a consultant at Glasgow Children's Hospital, made a plea to new First Minister Humza Yousaf to implement buffer zones as he called anti-abortion protestors "completely out of order".
Tribune News Service · Apr 3, 2023 Cynthia M. Allen: Texas abortion pill case is no morality play. It’s a complex, technical squabble Since a group of pro-life plaintiffs first challenged the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of mifepristone, one of the two drugs used in chemical or medication abortions, the reporting on the case has been predictable.
The Denver Post · Apr 2, 2023 Colorado on track to increase access, make abortion and gender-affirming protections law After more than 29 hours of often tense and emotional debate over three days, Colorado lawmakers passed Democrats’ three priority abortion and gender-affirming-care bills Saturday night.
Daily Record · Apr 2, 2023 Hundreds of anti-abortion protestors gather for final vigil at Glasgow hospital Members of 40 Days for Life gathered outside the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital on Sunday evening for their last vigil after almost six weeks of protests.
The National (Scotland) · Apr 2, 2023 Activists call for buffer zone bill to be fast tracked in face of pro-life protest Back Off Scotland have called for a buffer zone bill to be fast tracked through Parliament.
Salon · Apr 2, 2023 The mental health impact of Dobbs Unsurprisingly, taking away rights is spurring anxiety on a mass scale
Daily Record · Apr 2, 2023 Anti-abortion protesters outnumbered by pro-choice signs at Glasgow hospital The metres-long display of around 200 cardboard signs were arranged by LGBTQ+ protest group Cabaret Against The Hate Speech (CATHS).
The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2023 Activists' network in Mexico helps U.S. women get abortions A network of abortion-rights activists in Mexico is finding ways to offer assistance -- including shipments of abortion pills -- to women in the United States affected by recently imposed abortion bans in several states
The Guardian - US · Apr 2, 2023 ‘A truly incredible amount of money’: millions ride on one US judicial election The race for a place on Wisconsin’s supreme court could have major implications for abortion, democracy and the 2024 election
WEKU · Apr 2, 2023 In a supreme court race like no other, Wisconsin's political future is up for grabs So much in Wisconsin could depend on a single seat on the state Supreme Court. Tuesday's winner will determine the court's sway and could change the state's abortion rights and redistricting.
The Guardian - US · Apr 2, 2023 ‘If we can do it, you can do it’: US anti-abortion groups ramp up activities in UK Emboldened by victories at home, some of the most prominent American anti-abortion groups are exporting their tactics overseas