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Delhi HC asks Centre to respond to plea against ban on frozen embryo adopt
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
A Division Bench of Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Tejas Karia directed the Union government to file its reply within six weeks. The case has been listed for further hearing on April 27. Senior Advocate Menaka Guruswamy appeared for the petitioner, while the PIL was filed through advocate M
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Kamala Harris vows end to Gaza war, lower healthcare costs, protect reprod
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris vowed to end the ongoing war in Gaza and ensure Israel's security and the Palestinian people's right to dignity. She also pledged to lower healthcare costs and safeguard reproductive freedom in America.
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"A choice whether we will have freedom or ruled by chaos"; Harris to Amer
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
As the date for the showdown in the US Presidential Election nears, Kamala Harris delivered a speech Tuesday night that highlighted her stance on reproductive rights and immigration.
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Kamala Harris vs Donald Trump: Presidential debate showdown set for tonigh
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
As the countdown to Election Day reaches its final stretch, the stakes have never been higher. Tonight's highly anticipated debate will see the candidates grilled on the issues that matter most to voters, including the economy, immigration, and reproductive rights, as each tries to persuade
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Rights group organises virtual discussion to highlight China's atrocities
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP), organized a virtual discussion to highlight mass arbitrary detention, torture, enforced disappearances, mass surveillance, cultural and religious persecution, separation of families, forced labor, sexual violence, and violations of reproductive rights
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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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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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Texas judge grants court-ordered abortion to pregnant woman in landmark ru
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The decision, issued on Thursday (local time), stands out as a crucial development in the ongoing discourse surrounding the state's stringent ban on abortions post-six weeks, recognised as one of the most restrictive nationwide.
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Japan approves nation's first abortion pill Mefeego
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
It would provide an alternative to a surgical procedure amid calls for progress in women's reproductive rights and gender equality. In Japan, abortions have been usually performed with metal instruments. As this procedure is invasive, medical experts and others are calling for introduction o
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China's birth rate continues to fall as Chinese women resistant to three-c
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A recent report has shown that even as the Chinese Communist Party offers young newlyweds 30 days of paid holiday as part of its three-child policy, many women are sceptical that real progress will follow. The Global Institute for Women's Leadership's new collection, Essays on Equality: The
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SC to examine validity of age restriction for conducting tests before abor
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Supreme Court of India has agreed to examine the validity of the age restriction necessary to consider before conducting abortion-related tests.
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US Senate democrats unveil legislation to guard women who travel across st
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): In order to protect a person's ability to travel across states for reproductive care like abortions and contraception, a group of Senate Democrats unveiled an important legislation on Tuesday.
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