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Shefali Luthra

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2 States Target NY Doctor for Mailing Abortion Pills. Here’s What’s Next.

2 States Target NY Doctor for Mailing Abortion Pills. Here’s What’s Next.

The cases will test the relatively new shield law infrastructure and the health care model it has enabled.

16.02.2025 9

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Elizabeth Warren to Reintroduce Legislation to Regulate Anti-Abortion Centers

Elizabeth Warren to Reintroduce Legislation to Regulate Anti-Abortion Centers

These often religiously affiliated centers are currently not subject to the laws that govern health care providers.

14.02.2025 3

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Trump Attacks Abortion, Fortifying Hyde Amendment and Reviving “Global Gag Rule”

The changes represent the new Trump administration's first major moves to undermine reproductive rights.

25.01.2025 10

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How Trump Could Impact Abortion Policy From Day 1

Trump’s previous actions offer some clues as to what he could do this term, even without help from Congress.

19.01.2025 10

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Lawmakers in States With Restrictions Are Pushing More Anti-Abortion Bills

Many bills focus on abortion pills, abortion access for minors and undoing protections for the procedure.

16.01.2025 6

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What Actions Can the Biden Admin Take on Abortion Before Trump Takes Office?

Originally published by The 19th. Originally published by The 19th. Though President-elect Donald Trump has waffled on how his administration might...

02.12.2024 5

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How the Reproductive Rights Movement Is Preparing for the Trump Administration

This story was originally published by The 19th. President-elect Donald Trump’s victory has energized anti-abortion groups, even as abortion rights...

24.11.2024 4

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Anti-Abortion Centers Campaign Against Abortion Ballot Measures in 10 States

This story was originally published by The 19th. Anti-abortion centers and their leaders have been campaigning against the abortion ballot measures...

30.10.2024 10

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Missouri Voters Could Undo State’s Abortion Ban — But Access May Remain Limited

Originally published at The 19th . This article was co-published with The Daily Yonder as part of The 19th News Network’s Abortion on the Ballot...

22.10.2024 5

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Medical Exceptions to Florida’s Abortion Ban Often Fail to Ensure Access

Originally published by The 19th. This article is part of The 19th News Network’s Abortion on the Ballot series. Emily Friend decided to paint the...

15.10.2024 2

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Most Women Support Abortion Protections, Including 40 Percent of GOP Women

This story was originally published by The 19th. Most women between the ages of 18 and 49 support a national right to abortion, oppose a national...

14.08.2024 1

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Anti-Abortion Centers Have Received $500M More in State Funding Since “Dobbs”

This story was originally published by The 19th. In the two years since Roe v. Wade’s overturn, states have increased public funding for...

04.08.2024 2

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3 Months Into Florida’s 6-Week Abortion Ban, Its Impacts Are Already Showing

This story was originally published by The 19th. Jennifer knew she couldn’t have a second child. She already has a 10-year-old daughter. They don’t...

03.08.2024 3

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