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MELBOURNE/SYDNEY, July 2 (Reuters) – Thousands of Australians joined raucous protests across the country on Saturday against the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of women’s constitutional right to abortion. The Supreme Court last week overturned the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, restoring the ability of individual states to ban abortion.
How did you feel when it happened? When they came to take away the rights to our bodily autonomy? When they said 12-year-old girls would be forced to carry to full-term, and then go through excruciating labour to deliver, babies with the faces of their rapists. When they legalised paying bounty hunters to pursue us […]
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice issued the following statement today after the Supreme Court of the United States’ decision in West Virginia v. EPA: “I applaud the Supreme Court’s decision today in West Virginia v. EPA. “This ruling in favor of West Virginia will stop unelected bureaucrats in Washington, D.C. from being able […]
Source: STEFANI REYNOLDS / Getty As we reflect on Friday’s ruling, the Supreme Court’s (SCOTUS) decision on the Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, we must hold space to understand that this ruling not only violates our human right to bodily autonomy but also that this greatly affects Black women and birthing people. For the […]
June 27 (Reuters) – A Louisiana judge on Monday temporarily blocked the Republican-led state from enforcing laws banning abortion that were set to take effect after the U.S. Supreme Court’s blockbuster decision to end the constitutional right to the procedure nationwide. Louisiana is one of 13 states with “trigger laws” designed to ban or severely […]
WASHINGTON, June 27 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn a woman’s constitutional right to an abortion is expected to have a disproportionate impact on Black women and other women of color, who have traditionally faced overwhelming costs and logistical obstacles in obtaining reproductive healthcare, experts said. The reversal of Roe v Wade […]
Abortion rights demonstrators protest the day after the United States Supreme Court ruled in the Dobbs v Women’s Health Organization abortion case, overturning the landmark Roe v Wade abortion decision, in Washington, U.S., June 25, 2022. REUTERS/Shuran Huang Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register June 26 (Reuters) – The largest U.S. law […]
The recent decision of the U.S Supreme Court to overturn the Roe v. Wade judgement, which guaranteed a constitutional right for women to have the liberty to choose abortion, has engendered a huge debate. Many activists and academicians say that this decision will erase years of efforts that women had put into getting a constitutional […]
Members of the Congressional Black CaucusPhoto by J. SCOTT APPLEWHITE/POOL/AFP via Getty Images The NAACP and CBC responded to SCOTUS ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade. They highlighted how Black women will be “disproportionately impacted” by the decision. The CBC called on President Joe Biden to declare a public health emergency in light of the […]
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