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Women’s March draws thousands across US after Roe v Wade overturned

Protesters mark 50 years since landmark decision that protected abortion rights nationwide

The Guardian - US · Jan 22, 2023

On 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Kamala Harris urges federal abortion protections

In a speech delivered on Sunday, the vice president advocated for Congress to take action to protect abortion rights.

WEKU · Jan 22, 2023

On Roe anniversary, US VP says no freedom without abortion rights

Nationwide marches mark anniversary of ruling, the first since Supreme Court struck down federal abortion protections.

Al Jazeera · Jan 22, 2023

In a more just world, this would be the 50th anniversary of Roe v Wade

Until last year, Roe made it more possible for women’s lives to be determined by their choices, not merely by their bodies

The Guardian - US · Jan 22, 2023

Post-Roe America: The road forward

I worked with Dr. George Tiller in Wichita. I own the only abortion clinic in a red state. I'm still optimistic

Salon · Jan 22, 2023

Japan's 1st oral abortion option up for approval

Experts on Friday will deliberate whether to approve for the first time in Japan an oral, two-drug combination to induce an abortion, the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry has announced.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Jan 22, 2023

50 years after Roe v. Wade, many abortion providers are changing how they do business

The overturning of the Roe v. Wade decision just months ahead of its 50th anniversary has prompted many abortion providers to shift how they serve patients.

WEKU · Jan 22, 2023

Most Americans say overturning Roe was politically motivated, NPR/Ipsos poll finds

An NPR/Ipsos poll finds that most Americans say Supreme Court justices are guided more by their politics than the law, and that lawmakers aren't deciding abortion policy based on public sentiment.

WEKU · Jan 22, 2023

Andrew Warren ruling: A deep dive into what the judge was thinking

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle issued a ruling Friday that appeared full of contradictions.

Tribune News Service · Jan 21, 2023

‘We are not going down without a fight.’ Abortion advocates rally as more restrictive laws likely in Florida

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Floridians will rally this weekend in solidarity with abortion rights advocates across the country to mark the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the landmark Supreme Court ruling that made access to an abortion a federal right in the United States

Tribune News Service · Jan 21, 2023