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Contradicting Trump's views, former US First Lady Melania Trump voices sup
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Ahead of the release of her memoir, former US first lady, Melania Trump has voiced her support for abortion rights, putting forth contradictory views to her husband, who has taken credit for the Supreme Court's decision that ended the constitutional right to abortion, CBS News reported.
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Pope Francis slams Donald Trump, Kamala Harris; terms US elections choice
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pope Francis has labelled the upcoming US presidential election as a choice between the "lesser of two evils," criticizing both Donald Trump's immigration stance and Kamala Harris' support for abortion rights. Speaking from his plane, he urged voters to carefully consider their choices. F
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Florida Court approves 6-week abortion ban, voters to decide fate
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
This ruling marks a departure from decades of legal precedent, effectively empowering Florida to implement restrictive measures on abortion access.
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President Macron seals historic amendment, guarantees abortion as constitu
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The constitutional amendment that the French Parliament had approved earlier in the week was sealed on Friday by President Macron.
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France makes abortion a constitutional right, becomes first country to do
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Hailed by lawmakers as a historic step, the measure demonstrated France's unwavering support for reproductive rights at a time when abortion rights are under attack in the US and in regions of Europe like Hungary where far-right parties are gaining ground.
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French Senate votes to approve constitutional abortion rights
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Senate's decision saw 267 votes in favour and 50 against, marking a crucial step in the legislative process. The proposed legislation now awaits approval by a three-fifths majority from both houses during a joint congress scheduled for March 4.
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US: Joe Biden, Kamala Harris to rally on abortion rights as New Hampshire
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As voting for the New Hampshire primary began on Tuesday (local time), US President Joe Biden and his deputy Kamala Harris will be rallying voters in Virginia on abortion rights, seeking to emphasise the stakes for reproductive rights in 2024, CNN reported.
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US State of Ohio passes amendment to establish right to abortion
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The voters in the Ohio state of the US have approved a ballot measure seeking to enshrine abortion protections, according to the Decision Desk HQ, reported The Hill.
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Emmanuel Macron vows to enshrine abortion rights in French Constitution, m
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to "enshrine" abortion rights for women in the Constitution to make it "irreversible" by 2024.
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US: Supreme Court 'temporarily' restores availability of common abortion p
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The US Supreme Court on Friday issued a temporary stay on ensuring that a common abortion pill would remain widely available while the Supreme Court decides whether to grant a formal stay.
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US: Joe Biden administration to bring abortion pill case to Supreme Court
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Soon after an appeals court judgement that limited an earlier ruling that would have revoked the abortion pill's clearance for use, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) will move the Supreme Court to stop limits on the sale of mifepristone, Al Jazeera reported.
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US: Texas judge issues ruling, halts approval of medication abortion pill
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A federal judge in Texas ruled on the abortion medicine mifepristone on Friday, stating he would suspend the FDA's two-decade-old approval, CNN reported.
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