The Texas law is just one that has set up the biggest test of abortion rights in the U.S. in decades, and it is part of a broader push by Republicans nationwide to impose new restrictions on abortion.
Former attorneys in Arkansas and Illinois filed separate state lawsuits Monday against Dr. Alan Braid, who in a weekend Washington Post opinion column became the first Texas abortion provider to publicly reveal he violated the law that took effect on Sept. 1.
Kerala High Court has permitted termination of an over 15-week pregnancy of a mentally challenged rape victim.
Texas would ban abortions after as early as six weeks and allow private citizens to enforce the rule through civil lawsuits against doctors and others under a measure given final approval by state lawmakers.
According to a study published in the journal, Social Science & Medicine over 95 percent of the women said abortion was the right decision for them.
London, Nov 20: The Irish cabinet will take up a report of an expert group on abortion today as thousands of people in Ireland protested the tragic death of Savita Halappanavar, the Indian dentist.Irish Health
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