![]() | Incomplete abortion: Doc penalised Rs 2 lakhHowever, it is alleged that Dr Sangamitra negligently left behind a few swabs during the initial procedure, which led to further complications. |
![]() | US abortion rights 'war' rages on 50 years, 'isn't over': Joe BidenSince the Supreme Court overturned the Roe ruling, some 20 Republican-led US states have passed laws banning or severely restricting abortion rights. |
![]() | What changes after US allows sale of abortion pills through pharmaciesTwo of the biggest US pharmacy chains, Walgreens and CVS, have said they want to participate in the states where it is possible to sell the pills. |
![]() | US expands access to abortion pills through pharmaciesA doctor's prescription will be needed to obtain the pills, which were previously only available from a few mail-order pharmacies or certified doctors and clinics. |
![]() | Law of the land: Five major verdicts by Supreme Court in 2022The Supreme Court suspended criminal trials and court proceedings under Section 124A of Indian Penal Code while allowing the Union of India to reconsider the law. |
![]() | Tamil Nadu: Woman tries to abort foetus, dies; quack heldAccording to police, C Jayashree, a native of Panaikulam village near Papparapatti, recently found out she was two months pregnant and didn’t inform her family. |
![]() | Uttarakhand HC permits teenage rape survivor to terminate 25-week pregnancyThe HC cited the decisions of the Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court permitting an abortion in such cases and the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act of 1971. |
![]() | 'Choice of mother': Delhi High Court allows termination of 33-week pregnancyThe court clarified that prior to undergoing termination, the informed consent of the petitioner would be taken and she would undergo the procedure at her own risk. |
![]() | France takes first step to add abortion right to constitutionTo be added to the constitution, any measure must be first approved by majorities in the National Assembly and the upper house, the Senate, and then in a nationwide referendum. |
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![]() | US midterm polls: Abortion rights protected in Michigan, California, VermontThe Tuesday ballot measures came months after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and the constitutional right to abortion it guaranteed to women nationwide. |
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![]() | Challakere police inspector Umesh booked for raping, tormenting cousinThe inspector of police, accused of raping his cousin, has been placed under suspension. |
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![]() | Supreme Court says non-cisgender women may also require access to safe termination of pregnancyIt added the MTP Act recognises the reproductive autonomy of every pregnant woman to choose medical intervention to terminate her pregnancy. |
![]() | Woman can become pregnant by choice irrespective of her marital status: Supreme CourtThe bench added that Article 21 of the Constitution recognises and protects the right of a woman to undergo termination of pregnancy if her mental or physical health is at stake. |
![]() | Marital rape still not an offence say activists post SC's abortion ruling"It is a beginning and they should come out with more and more progressive laws on marital rape because it is a reality," said Woman's rights activist and founder of PARI, Yogita Bhayana. |
![]() | What did the Supreme Court say on abortion, marital rape, and 'persons other than cis-women'?The top court said that the provision to cover only married women will render the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act violative of Article 14; here are other key points from its important ruling. |
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