reproductive rights
Argentina Is One Step Away From Legalizing Abortion
The lower house of Congress just voted yes on the bill, which now needs to pass the Senate.
Poland’s Abortion Ban Is Already Having a Chilling Effect
Faced with huge public opposition, Poland’s government hasn’t enacted a court ruling that would almost completely ban all abortions. But that hasn’t stopped hospitals from cancelling them.
'No More Compromise' – Pro-Choice Protesters in Poland Vow to Fight On
Poland's government is desperately trying to bring the largest protests in the country for decades to an end. But protesters are not backing down.
'There Is No Turning Back' – Polish Women Undeterred by Threat of Far-Right Violence
Thousands are expected to take part in a massive pro-choice rally.
Polish Far-Right Forming ‘National Guard’ to Protect Churches Following Abortion Protests
Robert Bąkiewicz tells reporters that his group “will defend every church, every district, every town, every village".
'I'm Feeling Unsafe' – Polish Women Take to the Streets Over Near Total Abortion Ban
Poland has outlawed the most common of few existing grounds for legal termination in the staunchly Catholic country.
Ted Cruz and a Bunch of GOP Senators Are Trying to Ban the Abortion Pill
They're asking the FDA to declare the pill used in about 40% of abortions an “imminent hazard to public health.”
Argentina's Underground Abortion Network Won't Let a Pandemic Get in Its Way
Coronavirus has upended the intimate work of Socorristas en Red, a collective of volunteers who help women get abortions. But it hasn't changed their ultimate goal: a dramatic cultural shift in how Argentina treats women seeking to end their pregnancies.
Demand For At-Home Abortion Pills Exploded During the Pandemic
Thousands of Americans sought out pills to end pregnancies in the first few weeks of the coronavirus pandemic.
Getting an Abortion During Lockdown Is Easier Than You Think
New telemedicine services mean that most people in the UK are now able to perform their own abortions at home.
Trump's FDA Won't Let Women Get Abortion Pills Remotely In a Pandemic. So The ACLU Is Suing.
Pregnant people have make an in-person visit to pick up the pill — even if they've already seen a provider about getting an abortion.