Abortion
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Carney urged to take action amid Trump’s abortion ‘gag rule’ for developing countriesThe aid sector is hoping Canada renews its 10-year commitment to funding health services through a gender lens, which expires in 2030.CanadaMay 17
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U.S. Supreme Court preserves abortion pill access as lawsuit continuesThe court’s order allows women seeking abortions to continue obtaining the drug, mifepristone, at pharmacies or through the mail, without an in-person visit to a doctor.HealthMay 14
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U.S. Supreme Court temporarily restores full access to abortion pillThe order signed by Justice Samuel Alito temporarily allows women seeking abortions to obtain the pill at pharmacies or through the mail, without an in-person visit to a doctor.U.S. NewsMay 4
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Court restricts U.S. abortion access, blocks mailing of mifepristone pillA panel of the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is requiring that prescriptions of the abortion pill be distributed only in-person at clinics.HealthMay 1
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Marilyn Gladu will vote with Liberals on abortion, Carney says'She will vote with the government if there are votes relating to any aspect of that issue as well as the rights of Canadians to be their whole selves,' Carney said.CanadaApr 9
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Quebec justice minister withdraws article on abortion rights in constitution billQuebec's justice minister has reversed course in the face of strong criticism of his plan to enshrine abortion rights in his constitution bill.CanadaFeb 20
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Pressure mounts on Quebec justice minister to backtrack on enshrining abortion rightsPressure is mounting on Quebec's justice minister to abandon plans to enshrine abortion rights in the province's proposed constitution.PoliticsFeb 19
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EU proposal would ease cross-border abortion access for women facing bansThe European Union's parliament voted on Wednesday in favour of the 'My Voice, My Choice' citizens' initiative, which will be considered by the European Commission in March.WorldDec 17, 2025
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Unheard. Unserved: Woman says abortion stigma at N.S. hospital almost took her lifeCherise Basque had a medical abortion for a high-risk pregnancy. But when complications arose, the mother of five alleges her treatment at her local hospital was a nightmare.HealthOct 15, 2025
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How Trump’s judicial picks could reshape abortion rights for decadesLegal experts and abortion rights advocates warn of a methodical remaking of the federal courts in a way that could pose enduring threats to abortion access nationwide.PoliticsAug 10, 2025
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