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Right-wing politics
fromJezebel
3 hours ago

Police Charge Woman With Murder for Allegedly Taking Abortion Pill, Even Though State Law Says They Can't

A Georgia woman was charged with first-degree murder for taking misoprostol for a medication abortion, despite state law prohibiting prosecution of pregnant people for ending pregnancies.
Privacy professionals
fromPrivacy International
1 week ago

Privacy International & Women on Web - Securing Reproductive Justice: A Guide to Digital Privacy for Sexual and Reproductive Justice Activists

Sexual and reproductive justice activists face escalating surveillance, digital censorship, and criminalization risks, requiring them to fundamentally adapt their operational security and advocacy strategies.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Bills Classifying Abortion as Homicide Fizzle; Dems Move to Fortify Shield Laws

Republican lawmakers have repeatedly proposed bills to criminally prosecute women for obtaining abortions since Roe v. Wade's overturn, though these measures consistently fail to advance despite support from abortion abolitionist groups.
Public health
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

Mexico's abandoned newborns: A tragedy driven by lack of sex education and the criminalization of abortion

Newborn abandonment in Mexico City and surrounding State of Mexico has risen sharply, driven by poverty, lack of sex education, abortion criminalization, and media exposure.
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