Recent News Headlines : Abortion

IUD PROGRAM LEADS TO DECLINE IN TEEN PREGNANCIES, ABORTIONS


Colorado law allows those under 18 to give consent on birth control services... READ MORE

3rd December, 2017 10

WEST AFRICA POPULATION PLANNERS BATTLE TO WOO MUSLIM HEARTS


On Niger's religious TV stations, preachers promise hellfire for anyone practicing family planning... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 80

FIFTEEN WOMEN KILLED IN FOOD AID STAMPEDE


At least 15 women killed in a stampede in west Morocco while gathering to receive food aid... READ MORE

19th November, 2017 305

IRAN-IRAQ QUAKE: TEHRAN DECLARES NATIONAL DAY OF MOURNING


Tuesday has been declared a national day of mourning in Iran for hundreds of people killed in Sunday's earthquake that also devastated parts of bordering Iraq... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 35

THIS IS GROUNDBREAKING: THE ACTIVISTS ENDING HARASSMENT AT ABORTION CLINICS


And so, on this bright 50th anniversary morning, a handful of anti-abortion protesters from the Good Counsel Network are gathered outside the gates of the clinic... READ MORE

27th October, 2017 5501

TEXAS-HELD TEEN 'JANE DOE' HAS ABORTION BUT CASE IS 'CANARY IN COAL MINE' AMID FEDERAL RESISTANCE


Texas-held teen 'Jane Doe' has abortion but case is 'canary in coal mine' amid federal resistance ACLU lawyer... READ MORE

25th October, 2017 0

'ANYONE WHO SPEAKS OUT FOR PRO-LIFE IS LAMBASTED... THERE IS NO FREE DEBATE'


The EUR8,000 spent, the executive order to remove the information on abortion that had been provided before... READ MORE

25th October, 2017 49

DETAILS OF EXPLOSIVE UCD STUDENTS' UNION MEETING AS ABORTION CONTROVERSY MAKES INTERNATIONAL HEADLINES


The meeting took place on September 21, despite Katie Ascough receiving the legal advice weeks previously... READ MORE

25th October, 2017 0

WHY, 50 YEARS AFTER THE ABORTION ACT, IT'S TIME TO ABOLISH THE LAW ALTOGETHER


The best abortion law would be a blank sheet of paper... READ MORE

25th October, 2017 1624

TRUMP ADMIN MUST FIND SPONSOR FOR ABORTION-SEEKING ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT TEEN - US APPEALS COURT


Trump admin must find sponsor for abortion-seeking illegal immigrant teen - US appeals court -- RT Newsline... READ MORE

22nd October, 2017 14

IRELAND 'WOULD HAVE ILLEGAL ABORTION EPIDEMIC WITHOUT ACCESS TO UK TERMINATIONS'


Giving evidence to the Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment, Dr Boylan said around 70,000 women die each year from complications relating to unsafe abortion... READ MORE

19th October, 2017 22

INDIA'S SUPREME COURT DENIES ABORTION FOR 10-YEAR-OLD RAPE VICTIM


India's Supreme Court on Friday rejected a plea by a 10-year-old rape victim to have an abortion... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 4014

CALLS TO IMPEACH DUBLIN STUDENT PRESIDENT OVER ANTI-ABORTION STANCE


University College Dublin's Katie Ascough faces vote after removing abortion information from student handbook... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 267

EFFORT TO HELP IMMIGRANT TEEN BEING HELD IN TEXAS WHO IS SEEKING ABORTION RUNNING UP AGAINST LEGAL WALL


A federal judge in San Francisco said Wednesday that the government cannot prevent a pregnant 17-year-old at a Texas facility for unaccompanied immigrant c... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 0

FIVE WOMEN A DAY USING ABORTION PILLS BOUGHT ONLINE


At least five women a day are illegally using abortion pills bought on the web, it has been claimed... READ MORE

11th October, 2017 58

EASY ABORTION IS A WINNER FOR SLEAZY MEN


Tim Murphy, the rest of us got a useful reminder Sleazy men make out pretty darn well, thanks to easy abortions... READ MORE

8th October, 2017 211

US-STYLE ABORTION BATTLES LOOM IN UK AMID CLAIMS OF INTIMIDATION


As street tensions increase, pro-choice group says a London council must curb 'harassment' of women at Marie Stopes clinic... READ MORE

8th October, 2017 3085

SAFE ZONES FOR ABORTION CLINICS COULD APPLY TO PHARMACIES, MEDICAL CLINICS


Other facilities that provide abortion services, like hospitals, health centres and pharmacies, would be able to apply to get safe access zones, said Naqvi... READ MORE

7th October, 2017 2153

ANTI-ABORTION CONGRESSMAN RESIGNS AFTER REPORTS OF AFFAIR


Mr Murphy's downfall came quickly, within days of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette publishing text messages between the married congressman and Shannon Edwards... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 0

ACLU SUES TO CHALLENGE FDA LIMITS ON ACCESS TO ABORTION PILL


The American Civil Liberties Union has sued in a challenge to federal restrictions that limit many women's access to the so-called abortion pill... READ MORE

3rd October, 2017 0

LCD SOUNDSYSTEM SYNTH PLAYER SAYS TAOISEACH IS A 'LIAR' WHO GOT A 'FREE CONCERT AND TACO'


A member of LCD Soundsystem has launched a fresh attack on Leo Varadkar after the band's guitarist earlier branded the Taoiseach a 'tosser'... READ MORE

1st October, 2017 379

I'VE NO PROBLEM WITH BEING BRANDED A 'TOSSER' BY LCD SOUNDSYSTEM GUITARIST


Taoiseach I've no problem with being branded a 'tosser' by LCD Soundsystem guitarist... READ MORE

1st October, 2017 171

EQUIPMENT WASHED ASHORE MAY BELONG TO MISSING COAST GUARD HELICOPTER CREW


Equipment that may belong to one of the missing crew from a crashed Irish Coast Guard helicopter has been washed ashore... READ MORE

1st October, 2017 0

THOUSANDS ATTEND PRO-CHOICE RALLY IN DUBLIN AHEAD OF ABORTION LAW VOTE


Photo Tom Honan PA WireDemonstrators at The March for Choice in Dublin, a demonstration demanding change to Ireland's strict abortion laws... READ MORE

1st October, 2017 1699

THOUSANDS DEMAND CHANGE TO ABORTION LAWS DURING DUBLIN RALLY


Tens of thousands of people have marched through Dublin demanding change to Ireland's strict abortion laws... READ MORE

30th September, 2017 0

TENS OF THOUSANDS MARCH FOR CHANGE


Tens of thousands of people have marched through Dublin to demand change to the Republic of Ireland's abortion laws... READ MORE

30th September, 2017 371

PRO-CHOICE CAMPAIGNERS URGE 'RESPECTFUL DEBATE' AHEAD OF IRISH ABORTION VOTE


She said campaigners were encouraged by recent polls which she said have shown that most Irish people want to see a liberalisation of Irish abortion laws ... READ MORE

30th September, 2017 0

THOUSANDS EXPECTED AT PRO-CHOICE RALLY IN DUBLIN AHEAD OF ABORTION LAW VOTE


Thousands of people are expected on the streets of Dublin later to call for change to Ireland's strict abortion laws... READ MORE

30th September, 2017 1826

THOUSANDS EXPECTED AT PRO-CHOICE RALLY IN DUBLIN AHEAD OF ABORTION LAW VOTE


Thousands of people are expected on the streets of Dublin later to call for change to Ireland's strict abortion laws... READ MORE

30th September, 2017 0

IRELAND TO HOLD ABORTION REFERENDUM IN 2018


Ireland, a predominantly Catholic country, currently has some of the most restrictive abortion laws in Europe... READ MORE

28th September, 2017 65267

Trending News Headlines : Abortion

THE NETHERLANDS 'COUNTERS' TRUMP WITH INTERNATIONAL ABORTION FUND


Banning abortions does not result in fewer abortions, Dutch Trade and Development Minister Lilianne Ploumen said in a statement... READ MORE

25th January, 2017 374195

THOUSANDS OF WOMEN ACROSS POLAND REFUSE TO WORK IN ALL-OUT STRIKE AGAINST ABORTION BAN


Thousands of Polish women dressed in black have boycotted work and taken to the streets in protest against a plan to ban abortions... READ MORE

4th October, 2016 125846

CHURCH PASTOR: THE TRUTH ABOUT MY LATE-TERM ABORTION


We have watched him make offensive, outrageous claims about real people and real decisions that everyday Americans face... READ MORE

27th October, 2016 62821

ALMOST SIX MILLION SET TO TAKE PART IN ALL-OUT STRIKE AGAINST POLISH ABORTION BAN


In June of last year, activists used drones to fly abortion pills into Poland in a show of solidarity with local women... READ MORE

4th October, 2016 44590

NORWAY PLEDGES $10 MILLION TO COUNTER TRUMP'S GLOBAL ANTI-ABORTION MOVE


The government is increasing its support for family planning and safe abortion by 85 million Norwegian crowns 10 million compared with 2016, Prime Minister Erna Solberg said... READ MORE

20th February, 2017 31869

'GLOBAL GAG RULE' REINSTATED BY TRUMP, CURBING NGO ABORTION SERVICES ABROAD


We know that when family planning services and contraceptives are easily accessible, there are fewer unplanned pregnancies, maternal deaths and abortions... READ MORE

24th January, 2017 30948

INDIAN GIRL 10 RAPED AND DENIED AN ABORTION GIVES BIRTH


Indian Girl, 10, Who Was Raped and Denied an Abortion Gives Birth... READ MORE

18th August, 2017 24751

'PLEASE, I AM OUT OF OPTIONS'


In 1977, Rosie Jimenez became one of the first women to die from an illicit abortion after Roe v Wade... READ MORE

21st November, 2016 18818

CLINICS FOR WORLDS VULNERABLE BRACE FOR TRUMPS ANTI-ABORTION CUTS


Her group, which is part of the International Planned Parenthood Federation, does not use American funding for abortion services, she said, only for family planning... READ MORE

26th January, 2017 18323

BIRTHS TO OLDER MOMS ON THE RISE


Kris says it perfectly, Krajchir-Tom said of her husband, Kristopher Tom... READ MORE

30th June, 2017 17191

NORTHERN IRISH WOMEN WIN ACCESS TO FREE ABORTIONS AS MAY AVERTS REBELLION


Government agrees to fund abortions in england for northern ireland women to avert commons defeat... READ MORE

30th June, 2017 16007

GOP TO DEFUND PLANNED PARENTHOOD IN OBAMACARE REPEAL


Planned Parenthood is opposed by anti-abortion activists and most Republicans... READ MORE

6th January, 2017 13769

POLISH WOMEN GO ON NATIONWIDE STRIKE AGAINST PROPOSED ABORTION BAN


LONDON -- Women all over Poland went on strike Monday to protest the government's plans for a total ban on abortions... READ MORE

3rd October, 2016 12469

EL SALVADOR RAPE VICTIM JAILED 30 YEARS FOR STILLBIRTH


Evelyn Beatriz Hernandez Cruz was convicted of aggravated homicide on Wednesday under what Amnesty International called El Salvador's retrograde anti-abortion law ... READ MORE

7th July, 2017 9206

DUTCH 'ABORTION BOAT' ARRIVES OFF THE COAST OF MEXICO


Women on Waves says it is offering free, legal, medical abortions till nine weeks of pregnancy in international waters... READ MORE

22nd April, 2017 8676

TRUMP'S REVIVAL OF THE ANTIABORTION 'GAG RULE' COULD HAVE A BIG IMPACT IN AFRICA


Trump's revival of the antiabortion 'gag rule' could have a big impact in Africa... READ MORE

25th January, 2017 8532

'PLEASE, I AM OUT OF OPTIONS'


She was unable to say it herself, but Kate's husband uttered the word abortion... READ MORE

19th April, 2017 8438

'WE ARE USED TO FIGHTING IMPOSSIBLE ODDS'


Like many of his policy views, Trump's stance on women's reproductive rights has shifted throughout his campaign, including three contradictory positions on abortion in three hours... READ MORE

18th November, 2016 4621

'HANDMAID'S TALE' PROTEST AT US OHIO ABORTION BILL


The Handmaid's Tale has inspired several protests against anti-abortion bills this year, including in Texas and Missouri... READ MORE

14th June, 2017 4148

POLISH LAWMAKERS OVERWHELMINGLY REJECT TOTAL BAN ON ABORTION


Mariusz Dzierzawski, from the Stop Abortion committee, accused the ruling party leadership of hypocrisy for turning its back on his group's proposal... READ MORE

6th October, 2016 3759

'I'VE BEEN CALLED A MURDERER, HITLER'


Gardai arrest man over murder of farmer 90 at his rural home... READ MORE

28th February, 2017 3255

REPUBLICANS PUSH FEDERAL 'HEARTBEAT' BILL IN LONGSHOT BID TO OVERTURN ROE V WADE


Proponents of heartbeat bills have even accused mainstream anti-abortion groups of working to defeat such measures... READ MORE

25th January, 2017 2960

BABY DELIVERED BY C-SECTION AFTER ATTACK ON MOTHER CAN BE CONSIDERED HOMICIDE VICTIM


This means the attacker could be charged with murder, even though the stabbing occurred while a fetus and not legally considered a human being... READ MORE

25th July, 2017 2911

GRAB TRUMP BY THE BALLOT EITHER OUR BODIES ARE OUR OWN OR THEYRE NOT


And in fact, what has already happened to women like Purvi Patel, who was put in prison for inducing her own abortion in Indiana... READ MORE

27th October, 2016 2795

SALLY PHILLIPS'S FILM ON DOWN'S IS 'UNHELPFUL' FOR FAMILIES, WARNS ANTENATAL SPECIALIST


Currently 90 percent of people informed that their child has Down's choose to terminate the pregnancy... READ MORE

2nd October, 2016 2473

ALMOST HALF OF ALL ABORTIONS PERFORMED WORLDWIDE ARE UNSAFE, REVEALS WHO


The highest levels of unsafe abortions were in Africa, where only about one in four are safe and as a result abortion deaths are high... READ MORE

27th September, 2017 2208

MILLIONS OF POLISH WOMEN GO ON STRIKE AGAINST PROPOSED ABORTION BAN


Poland introduced a restrictive abortion law, known as the abortion compromise and championed by the Roman Catholic Church, in 1993 after the collapse of Communism... READ MORE

4th October, 2016 2106

HOUSE VOTE PAVES THE WAY FOR STATES TO DEFUND PLANNED PARENTHOOD


A federal judge ruled last summer that Florida could not block Title X funds to Planned Parenthood... READ MORE

17th February, 2017 2067

ABORTION SHOULD NOT BE A CRIME, SAY BRITAIN'S CHILDBIRTH DOCTORS


The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists RCOG voted on Friday to support the growing demand for decriminalisation of abortion in Britain... READ MORE

23rd September, 2017 2055

TRUMP CHANGES TO FOREIGN AID BEING FELT BY WOMEN IN POOREST COUNTRIES


Reinstatement of mexico city policy bars u.s. funding for organizations that perform or advocate for abortion... READ MORE

16th September, 2017 1757


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