What is Roe v Wade and did it get overturned? Ruling enshrined women’s right to terminate a pregnancy The Independent UK · May 11, 2022
US Senate to vote on abortion rights bill -- but what would it mean to codify Roe into law? The U.S. Senate is expected to vote on May 11, 2022, on a bill that would enshrine the right to an abortion into law. The Conversation · May 11, 2022
More SCOTUS Leaks To Politico: Alito's Majority Still Holds Five, And No Other Draft Opinions Have Been Circulated Yet These leaks from a "conservative" look designed to quell controversy. Reason · May 11, 2022
There Is a Reason Why Roe v. Wade's Defenders Focus on Its Results Rather Than Its Logic The abortion precedent has faced withering criticism, including damning appraisals by pro-choice legal scholars, for half a century. Reason · May 10, 2022
What happens if there is a hung parliament: how would independents approach talks and what is non-negotiable? Read the full responses from independent candidates and crossbench MPs surveyed The Guardian - AU · May 10, 2022
How the ‘pro-life’ movement killed Roe v Wade Powerful legal groups, conservative Christian activists and right-wing figures shaped an anti-abortion agenda in the hands of the US Supreme Court, Alex Woodward reports The Independent UK · May 10, 2022
Religious beliefs give strength to the anti-abortion movement – but not all religions agree The leaked draft of Justice Samuel Alito’s opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which has sent shock waves across the United States, indicates that a majority of Supreme Court justices will likely overturn the constitutional right to an abortion granted in Roe v. Wade. Employing unusually harsh language,… The Conversation · May 10, 2022
Robin Abcarian: The right to abortion is deeply rooted in the Constitution, and flows from amends for slavery Now that we've had a moment to digest the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade, one thing is clear: Words have lost their meaning. Los Angeles Times · May 10, 2022
Is Abortion a Constitutional Right? Josh Blackman on Alito's Draft The constitutional scholar on abortion, Sam Alito, and the future of federalism Reason · May 9, 2022
What is Roe v Wade and did it get overturned? Ruling enshrined women’s right to terminate a pregnancy The Independent UK · May 9, 2022
Further Thoughts on the Dobbs Leak There is much, much less in the leaked draft than meets the eye Reason · May 7, 2022
What GOP-nominated justices said about Roe to Senate panel In one form or another, every Supreme Court nominee is asked during Senate hearings about his or her views of the landmark abortion rights ruling that has stood for a half century The Independent UK · May 7, 2022
What is Roe v Wade and did it get overturned? Ruling enshrined women’s right to terminate a pregnancy The Independent UK · May 6, 2022
RBG saw this coming: Roe's fatal flaw The original Roe decision never even mentions women's equality. As Ginsburg saw, that was a critical mistake Salon · May 6, 2022
WEKU · May 6, 2022 Roe established abortion rights. 20 years later, Casey paved the way for restrictions The 5-4 decision of Planned Parenthood v. Casey upheld Roe in 1992 but paved the way for more restrictions on abortion access.
Reason · May 5, 2022 Whodunit? And why that is, at this point, an important question - maybe the only important question - emerging from the recent Dobbs leak
The Independent UK · May 5, 2022 Olivia Rodrigo defends abortion rights: ‘Our bodies should never be in the hands of politicians’ ‘Our bodies should never be in the hands of politicians’
The Independent UK · May 5, 2022 What is Roe v Wade and did it get overturned? Ruling enshrined women’s right to terminate a pregnancy
The Conversation · May 5, 2022 Abortion has been common in the US since the 18th century -- and debate over it started soon after State-by-state battles are heating up in the wake of news that the U.S. Supreme Court appears poised to overrule landmark rulings - Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey - and remove constitutional protection for the right to get an abortion.
The Conversation · May 5, 2022 What would it mean to codify Roe into law – and is there any chance of that happening? Abortion rights advocates are looking for alternative ways to protect a woman’s right to the procedure following the publication of a leaked draft opinion from Justice Samuel Alito indicating that the Supreme Court intends to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Salon · May 5, 2022 Abortion rights supporters on high alert A leaked draft opinion confirms what many have already suspected: Roe v. Wade is soon to be no more
Reason · May 4, 2022 Josh Blackman: Sam Alito, Roe v. Wade, and Libertarians Does returning decisions about abortion to the states increase liberty or shrink it?
Reason · May 4, 2022 Do Americans Who Support Roe v. Wade Understand Its Implications? Although recent polls show a majority thinks the abortion precedent should be preserved, some respondents seem confused about what that would mean.
Inverse · May 4, 2022 Overturning Roe v. Wade will make the U.S.’s horrifying maternal mortality rates even worse Justice Alito's drafted Supreme Court decision would reverse landmark abortion cases, posing real dangers for maternal health.
The Guardian - AU · May 4, 2022 A shared equity scheme could help break the cycle of insecure renting for single parents Labor’s Help to Buy election promise would expand the Coalition’s scheme to people who can’t afford mortgage repayments on current house prices