Abortion in the United States: 160 stars sign a full page in the New York Times
In a column published in the New York Times, several Hollywood stars defend the right to abortion. THE ESSENTIAL Several ...
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Texas: banning abortion would cause maternal mortality to soar
While a new Texas law prohibits most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy in the United States, researchers have assessed ...
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Legalization of abortion: where do other countries stand?
If in France, the debate focuses today on the lengthening of the duration of voluntary termination of pregnancy, in other ...
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United States: two women hospitalized after trying to suck their periods with a vacuum cleaner
A nurse says that in one week, two women tried to bring forward the end of their periods by sucking ...
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Woman becomes sterile at 27 after undergoing 17 abortions in 6 years
A 27-year-old Chinese woman is said to have become sterile after undergoing 17 abortions since she was 21. Xiao Ju ...
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Poland: she dies because of a refused therapeutic abortion
In Poland, a 37-year-old woman died on Tuesday January 25 after being refused a therapeutic abortion. Pregnant with twins, she ...
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Abortion: Moreno in favor of extending the period, gynecologists respond to him
Elisabeth Moreno, Minister Delegate for Gender Equality, has just said she is in favor of extending the abortion period. A ...
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The extension of the abortion period under debate in the Assembly
The deputies examine this Monday, November 29 in 2nd reading a bill extending the period of voluntary termination of pregnancy ...
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USA: sentenced for homicide after… a miscarriage
A 21-year-old American woman has been convicted of manslaughter after suffering a miscarriage last year. The reason: her drug use ...
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World Abortion Rights Day: decline in the use of abortion in France
On the occasion of World Abortion Rights Day, the DREES publishes new figures on the use of abortion in France, ...
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Contraception will now be free for women up to the age of 25
Health Minister Olivier Véran announced this morning that contraception will become free for all women up to the age of ...
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Abortion: the greater the distance from healthcare centres, the fewer women abort
While President Emmanuel Macron's interview for ELLE magazine continues to be controversial, a new study reveals that the further women ...
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USA: the Supreme Court examines abortion and could authorize new restrictions
The Supreme Court has agreed to study a recently failed law in Mississippi which plans to prohibit voluntary terminations of ...
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Extension of the time limit for access to abortion: arm wrestling at the Assembly
Faced with hundreds of amendments tabled by the right, the PS withdrew a text which proposed to extend the legal ...
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Abortion stories (2/3): “I don’t want this monster’s child”
In Poland, Argentina, but also in France, the Voluntary Termination of Pregnancy (IVG) is at the heart of the news. ...
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Menopause, abortion, excessive periods, Covid and pregnancy: the priorities of women’s health
The Pari(s) Santé Femmes congress, which brings together 23 learned societies working for women's health, presented various issues and their ...
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Argentina legalizes abortion up to 14th week of pregnancy
On Wednesday, December 30, the Argentine Congress adopted by a large majority the bill legalizing the voluntary termination of pregnancy. ...
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Two medical institutions oppose the extension of the deadline for an abortion and the removal of the conscience clause
The Academy of Medicine and the National Council of the Order of Physicians oppose the bill to improve access to ...
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Extension of access to abortion: 92% of French people think that it leaves psychological traces
The National Assembly will vote tomorrow, Thursday October 8, on the extension of the period for access to voluntary termination ...
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Abortion would not create parental guilt
Women who have had an abortion do not feel any particular psychological discomfort when they become mothers afterwards, according to ...
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More than 230,000 abortions in 2019: unheard of for 30 years
While the delays in resorting to voluntary termination of pregnancy (IVG) divide politicians, France recorded 232,000 voluntary termination of pregnancy ...
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Abortion: a parliamentary report recommends extending access up to 14 weeks of pregnancy
The delegation for women's rights in the Assembly recommends raising the legal limit for performing a surgical abortion from 12 ...
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Deconfinement: 120% increase in calls to Family Planning for overdue abortions
The confinement has weakened access to abortion for many women in France, and the Family Planning toll-free number has recorded ...
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Abortion: 59 years ago, the first Family Planning opened in hiding
59 years ago, the first clandestine Family Planning opened in Grenoble to inform women and allow them to have an ...
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The Senate rejects the extension of abortion deadlines during the health crisis
The Senate rejected, Thursday, May 28, with 13 votes, a temporary extension of the deadlines for voluntary terminations of pregnancy ...
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Coronavirus: access to abortion weakened for American and French women
Since the beginning of confinement, because of the restriction of movement and sometimes longer delays, women wishing to have recourse ...
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Confinement and abortion: medical abortion at home now authorized until the 9th week
In order to "guarantee the right of women to abortion during the period of the Covid-19 epidemic by avoiding as ...
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Containment and abortion: “abortion is emergency care”
Even confined, women have the right to have an abortion, recalls the co-president of Family Planning on Franceinfo Thursday, April ...
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Abortion rights threatened in the United States
In the United States, the Supreme Court is examining this Wednesday, March 4, a Louisiana law which could lead to ...
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Alabama elected official proposes making vasectomy mandatory after age 50
This voluntarily abusive proposal aims to denounce the anti-abortion law adopted in Alabama. It almost completely prohibits abortion. A proposal ...
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