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IUD PROGRAM LEADS TO DECLINE IN TEEN PREGNANCIES, ABORTIONS
Colorado law allows those under 18 to give consent on birth control services... READ MORE›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
'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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
'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›
INDIAN GIRL 10 RAPED AND DENIED AN ABORTION GIVES BIRTH
Indian Girl, 10, Who Was Raped and Denied an Abortion Gives Birth... READ MORE›
'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›
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›
BIRTHS TO OLDER MOMS ON THE RISE
Kris says it perfectly, Krajchir-Tom said of her husband, Kristopher Tom... READ MORE›
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›
GOP TO DEFUND PLANNED PARENTHOOD IN OBAMACARE REPEAL
Planned Parenthood is opposed by anti-abortion activists and most Republicans... READ MORE›
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›
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›
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›
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›
'PLEASE, I AM OUT OF OPTIONS'
She was unable to say it herself, but Kate's husband uttered the word abortion... READ MORE›
'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›
'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›
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›
'I'VE BEEN CALLED A MURDERER, HITLER'
Gardai arrest man over murder of farmer 90 at his rural home... READ MORE›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›