Indiana investigates abortion doctor who treated 10-year-old rape victim State attorney general notifies Dr Caitlin Bernard and claims ‘she used a 10-year-old girl to push her political ideology’ The Guardian - US · Jul 27, 2022
Doctor under investigation for providing abortion to 10-year-old rape victim, lawyer says Dr Caitlin Bernard has filed her own tort claim against the attorney general for public comments his office has made about her The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2022
Indiana doctor says she has been harassed for giving an abortion to a 10-year-old The harassment began soon after her young patient became flashpoint in the national debate over abortion, Dr. Caitlin Bernard told NPR. "It's honestly been very hard for me, for my family," she said. WEKU · Jul 26, 2022
Legal, medical experts oppose Indiana’s proposed abortion bill as ‘terribly restrictive’ MERRILLVILLE, Indiana — As Republican senators held a press conference Wednesday to announced an abortion bill, Jody Madeira, professor of law at the Maurer School of Law at Indiana University Bloomington, said her first reaction was confusion. Tribune News Service · Jul 24, 2022
Abortion bullies are out in force The bullies are in charge, and they’re making damn sure everybody knows it as they have in the case of the 10-year-old Ohio rape victim and the Indiana doctor who mercifully ended her pregnancy. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 21, 2022
Indiana Republicans propose abortion law with exceptions after firestorm over 10-year-old rape victim’s case The law would include exceptions for rape, incest and if the mother’s life was at risk The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2022
Indiana doctor who gave abortion care to 10-year-old sues state’s attorney general for defamation Obstetrician-gynaecologist Caitlin Bernard files tort claim notice seeking damages The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2022
Complaint: Indiana AG harassed doctor Todd Rakita intended to "harass and intimidate" Dr. Caitlin Bernard with false claims, complaint says Salon · Jul 20, 2022
Abortion doctor signals she'll sue Indiana AG over comments An Indianapolis doctor who performed an abortion on a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio took the first step Tuesday toward suing Indiana’s attorney general for defamation The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022
Doctor who performed abortion for 10-year-old rape victim may sue Indiana AG for defamation The doctor at the center of a national firestorm about abortion has taken the first steps to sue the Indiana attorney general who accused her of failing to report the procedure. Tribune News Service · Jul 19, 2022
Doctor who provided abortion for 10-year-old takes ‘first step’ in defamation case against Indiana AG Lawyers for Dr Caitlin Bernard have warned Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita of the harm his ‘false and misleading’ statements are having on her The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022
Indiana's AG could face a lawsuit by the abortion provider for 10-year-old rape victim Dr. Caitlin Bernard has threatened to sue Republican Attorney General Todd Rokita for "false and misleading statements" he made after she provided a medication abortion for the girl from Ohio. WEKU · Jul 19, 2022
Abortion training set to change after Dobbs decision OB-GYN residents "are going to graduate with deficiencies and not going to be as competent," experts say. Axios · Jul 19, 2022
Over $200k raised for doctor who performed abortion on 10-year-old rape victim The Indiana-based obstetrician-gynecologist thanked her colleagues for the ‘outpouring of courageous support’ The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2022
Salon · Jul 17, 2022 Abortion Dr. gets threats due to Barrett The Indiana abortion dr. involved in the 10-year-old Ohio girl case was called out by Barrett, and now threatened
The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2022 Daughter of doctor who gave 10-year-old an abortion faced kidnapping threat Dr Caitlin Bernard was alerted to threat by FBI
Axios · Jul 16, 2022 Indiana doctor who treated 10-year-old rape victim facing intense backlash Her ordeal underscores the backlash abortion providers can face in the aftermath of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.
The Guardian - US · Jul 16, 2022 The right denied the story of a 10-year-old getting an abortion – it only gets worse The Wall Street Journal called the horrifying ordeal ‘too good to confirm”, but no apologies came when a 27-year-old was arrested for the crime
The Guardian - US · Jul 16, 2022 Daughter of doctor who gave 10-year-old an abortion faced kidnapping threat Caitlin Bernard of Indiana is named on an extreme anti-abortion website linked to Amy Coney Barrett
The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2022 Indiana doctor's lawyer tells AG to halt false statements An Indiana lawyer has emailed the state’s attorney general asking him to stop spreading false or misleading information about an Indianapolis doctor who performed an abortion in June on a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio
The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2022 Attorney for Indiana abortion provider urges AG to cease ‘false and misleading’ statements Dr Caitlin Bernard’s attorney warns that Todd Rokita’s rhetoric and baseless allegations ‘have the potential to incite harassment or violence’
WEKU · Jul 15, 2022 Indiana AG warned over remark about abortion provided for a 10-year-old rape victim A lawyer for the doctor who performed the abortion sent a cease and desist letter threatening legal action against Attorney General Todd Rokita for suggesting the doctor may have broken the law.
The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2022 Indiana hospital investigation clears doctor who performed abortion on 10-year-old Ohio rape victim Conservatives have attempted to cast doubt on 10-year-old’s story
The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2022 Lawyer defends doctor embroiled in political firestorm over 10-year-old’s abortion ‘She followed all relevant policies, procedures, and regulations in this case, just as she does every day to provide the best possible care for her patients,’ lawyer says
WEKU · Jul 15, 2022 Doctor told the state she performed abortion on 10-year-old girl, document shows The Indiana health department's document obtained by NPR shows the physician reported the procedure to the state.