How does getting an abortion — or not — influence a woman's life? Demographer Diana Greene Foster puts forward the results of The Turnaway Study, her landmark work following nearly 1,000 women through abortion or childbirth, presenting...

A leaked early draft of a coming Supreme Court decision suggests Roe v. Wade could be struck down. The landmark decision established the constitutional right to abortion and the last major challenge to it came in a 1992 case called...

An initial draft majority opinion, leaked by Politico, suggests a ruling that overturns the 1973 Roe v Wade decision, is likely to take happen and fundamentally alter abortion rights for women in the USA.The 2018 Mississippi state law...

Law and policy commentator David Allen Green looks at how the US Supreme Court introduced a constitutional right to an abortion with Roe vs Wade and then removed that constitutional right with Dobbs.

The first female justice in the U.S. Supreme Court’s 191-year history, Sandra Day O’Connor succeeded in a man’s world by never letting sexism stand in her way.

One of the most recognisable justices on the U.S. Supreme Court - Ruth Bader Ginsburg spent her career fighting for women’s and civil rights, helping to change the United States of America for the better.

In a surprising turn by historical standards, Biden’s polling has improved significantly in the last few weeks. So exactly what is driving Biden's rise? Can it be sustained going into the midterms? And do the Democrats have a chance of...

Recent events have led to fear and concern over dwindling abortion rights in the United States, especially when it comes to access to the abortion pill. Here's what's happening. (Scripps News)

With over 1 million signatures, the European citizens' initiative "My Voice, My Choice" submitted its request to the European Commission on Monday to set up a funding mechanism to make abortion more accessible.

That's the the big question on the minds of many Americans, as Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court puts Roe v. Wade's future in doubt.

The former French minister and Holocaust survivor Simone Veil, who became the symbol of forgiveness, was honoured  at Paris' Panthéon on Sunday. 



Veil, who also championed the 1974 law legalising...

The Republican Senator from Maine has said she won't support a Supreme Court pick who explicitly says they want to overturn Roe v. Wade. But to really have an impact on the issue, says Mother Jones's Ben Dreyfuss, she should demand a...

Protesters have been venting their opposition against planned changes to Poland's abortion laws, in Brussels. 



They think moves to ban terminations in cases involving irreparably damaged fetuses is wrong. This, as...

Human Rights Campaigners have lost a Supreme Court appeal over the legality of Northern Ireland's abortion law.



UK's highest court, says that Northern Ireland's abortion laws are incompatible with human rights...

Pro-choice campaigners in Ireland are confident of a landslide victory in the country's historic referendum on liberalising abortion laws.



Two exit polls are suggesting a huge win for the 'Yes' c

ampaign. ...

Having an abortion and ending up in court. It is an unlikely, but possible scenario for Belgian women like Chloè Brookfield who, after having her first baby, decided to have an abortion, for financial reasons....

Polish protesters hit the streets in their thousands on Friday over moves to revive a near-total ban on abortion.



They were demonstrating against a fresh bid by the ruling conservatives to make...

Polish women took to the streets on Monday in protest at a government bill that would lead to a total ban on abortion, even for rape victims.



Women from across the country wore black as they walked out of their...

How will Kamala Harris convince voters she is the best candidate to handle the economy? Plus, who will she pick as her running mate. Watch!

As News 12 has reported, she has received President Biden’s endorsement.

The National breaks down what went wrong for Democrats in the U.S. election and the lessons the party needs to take away to win back voters. Plus, is forcing people into drug treatment the right solution?

Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk and his centrist coalition government suffered a bitter defeat on Friday in parliament.

How abortion rights are becoming a big political issue in the US, ahead of the presidential election.

Opponents of the amendment question the wisdom of allowing medically unqualified groups access to women considering an abortion but the government counters the move is designed so prospective patients can be better informed.