The Latest Breaking News from Abortion

How the 6-week Texas abortion ban is now a blueprint for library censorship

Draft ordinances could lead to Texans suing librarians.

Axios · Feb 16, 2023

Priest and woman arrested as they 'silently prayed' cleared of 'thoughtcrime'

Father Sean Gough has now accused the Government of 'censoring the streets' as it looks to expand the 'buffer zones' around all abortion facilities in the UK

Wales Online · Feb 16, 2023

Priest accuses Government of censoring ‘silent prayers’ near abortion clinic

Fr Sean Gough and charity volunteer Isabel Vaughan-Spruce both spoke out against ‘censorship zones’ after criminal charges against them were dropped.

The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023

Mum who turned down abortion of twin daughter celebrates tot’s remarkable recovery

Marie Stockdale’s daughter Ava had to have her oesophagus attached to her stomach just hours after she was born

Wales Online · Feb 16, 2023

Virginia governor blocks bill banning police from seeking menstrual histories

Glenn Youngkin essentially kills bill passed in Democratic-led state senate to ban search warrants for menstrual data on tracking apps

The Guardian - US · Feb 16, 2023

U.S. Congress members seek halt to $1 billion Nigeria weapons deal

Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday called on President Joe Biden to rescind a nearly $1 billion arms sale to Nigeria following Reuters reports on an illegal abortion program and the targeted killing of children carried out by the Nigerian military.

Reuters · Feb 16, 2023

Satanic Temple opens abortion clinic

The clinic will prescribe medication for a “religious abortion ritual,” aiding those who live in New Mexico

Salon · Feb 15, 2023

Abortion clinics prepare for more chaos with end of FDA-approved pill

The most popular abortion method in the U.S. could vanish from the market, leaving providers scrambling to find alternatives after the end of Roe v. Wade.

Tribune News Service · Feb 15, 2023

Praise for Nicola Sturgeon from LGBT community as concern is expressed for the future

NICOLA Sturgeon’s resignation comes at a time of great uncertainty for Scotland’s gender reform legislation.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 15, 2023

Abortion could be prosecuted as criminal homicide under bill filed by Kentucky lawmaker

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Illegal abortions in Kentucky could be prosecuted as murder under a new bill from a Louisville Republican.

Tribune News Service · Feb 15, 2023