Roe v. Wade
Supreme Court preserves access to abortion pill for now
The Supreme Court on Friday preserved women's access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion, rejecting lower-court restrictions while a lawsuit continues.
Anti-authoritarian group Rouvikonas attacks US Embassy in Athens
The group opposed the US Supreme Court decision over Roe v. Wade
New York moves to enshrine abortion rights in state constitution
The US state of New York moved to enshrine abortion rights and access to contraception in its constitution on July 1, becoming a vanguard in the pushback against a seismic ruling by the country's Supreme Court that upended reproductive rights nationwide.
Biden on the Abolition of Abortion Rights in the US: A Tragic Mistake
US President Joe Biden described as a "tragic mistake" the decision of the country's Supreme Court to revoke the right to abortion, approved 50 years ago.
US Supreme Court strikes down right to abortion
The US Supreme Court on June 24 struck down the right to abortion in a seismic ruling that shredded five decades of constitutional protections and prompted several right-leaning states to impose immediate bans.
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The Supreme Court of the USA enabled the ban on abortion VIDEO
The Supreme Court overturned a ruling that legalized the right to abortion 50 years ago across the country.
The Supreme Court annulled the case of Roe v. Wade on Friday, considering that the federal constitutional right to abortion no longer exists.
Joking about abortion: New York show tackles divisive US subject
America is bitterly divided over abortion. But on stage in New York, comedian Alison Leiby tries to lift taboos surrounding the right by making people laugh at her own experience of ending a pregnancy.
In "Oh God, A Show About Abortion," the 38-year-old takes up the challenge of making light of a subject that can be very delicate and difficult for many.
Leaked draft shows US court set to strike down abortion rights: Politico
The Supreme Court is poised to strike down the right to abortion in the United States, according to a bombshell leaked draft of a majority opinion that would shred nearly 50 years of constitutional protections.
The draft opinion was written by Justice Samuel Alito and has been circulating inside the conservative-dominated court since February, the news outlet Politico reported.
Pro-Abortion Activist Faces Prison in Poland
The trial of Justyna Wydrzynska, an activist with the Polish women's group Aborcyjny Dream Team (Abortion Dream Team), began on Friday morning in Warsaw. The 47-year-old, a mother of three, has been charged with "assisting in an abortion" and faces up to three years in prison.
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Justices signal they’ll OK new abortion limits, may toss Roe
In the biggest challenge to abortion rights in decades, the Supreme Court's conservative majority on Dec. 1 signaled they would allow states to ban abortion much earlier in pregnancy and may even overturn the nationwide right that has existed for nearly 50 years.