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Illinois abortion bill sparks division between Republicans, pro-life advocates
17 Feb 2026 15:49 GMT
… Center Square) – A controversial abortion proposal from State Sen. … all human life deserves human rights protections, then we … described as increasingly extreme abortion legislation advanced by Democrats … “Illinois will allow an abortion doctor who lost their …
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Zimbabwe: human rights doctors advocate for abortion law reform amidst high maternal mortality
16 Feb 2026 13:41 GMT
… complications arising from unsafe abortions. Unsafe abortions are estimated to … demonstrates that restrictive abortion laws do not decrease abortion incidence; rather … with international best practices and human rights standards.
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Englishman fined for quoting Psalm 139 near abortion facility plans appeal
16 Feb 2026 22:41 GMT
… to the European Court of Human Rights, if needed.
Green was … for standing outside an abortion facility while holding a … an act of disapproval [of abortion services] … an act prohibited … zones that restrict speech around abortion facilities are discriminatory.
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Foreign aid groups urge Canada to maintain funding for abortion, LGBTQ+ advocacy
16 Feb 2026 17:02 GMT
… advocate to decriminalize or broaden abortion services.
Chabot’s group is … sexual orientation.
“This movement against human rights, unfortunately, is growing,” said Roberto … countries.
“Changes in legislation around abortion, around sexual identity and gender …
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Abortion Bill debate demands clear, sober minds
16 Feb 2026 07:19 GMT
Abortion Bill
HUMAN rights doctors have … Commonly known as the Abortion Bill, the proposed legislation … abortion law since independence.
The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights … and dignity.
Unsafe abortions remain a significant contributor …
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Human rights doctors support proposed abortion Bill
13 Feb 2026 07:46 GMT
… Medical Services Amendment Bill, 2024.
HUMAN rights doctors have urged Parliament and … the law had historically permitted abortion in strictly limited circumstances, … for complications resulting from unsafe abortions.
“Unsafe abortion has been estimated to …
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The Women’s Lobby proposed decriminalisation of abortion
15 Feb 2026 07:46 GMT
… European Convention on Human Rights with the end result … is compliant with human rights and more appropriate to … , not depenalisation. Consequently, abortion will neither attract a criminal … of abortion, there are also civil law and human rights law …
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Puerto Rico Criminalizes Abortion As Murder
14 Feb 2026 02:04 GMT
… law criminalizing abortion and sparking condemnation from Human Rights groups over … criminalizing abortion as murder and drawing strong condemnation from human rights groups … , healthcare professionals, and Human Rights defenders strongly denounced on February …
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Women need abortions to make more money, scholars argue
13 Feb 2026 09:52 GMT
Restrictions on the killing of preborn babies are harmful to women because they affect their earning potential, a new study argues.
Professor Eden King and her co-authors were motivated by the 2022 Supreme Court ruling Dobbs v. Jackson, which affirmed …
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LGBTQ rights in 2026: What to expect around the world
17 Feb 2026 18:41 GMT
… , opposes both gay marriage and abortion.
The International Olympic Committee has … her Bulgarian documents.
Britain’s human rights watchdog is expected to deliver …